US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T984Capitol Records T-984
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
-T1-984-D6 #2A Side Run-Out Stamped
-T2-984-D1 #3B Side Run-Out Stamped
T1-984A Side Center Label
T2-984B Side Center Label
Pee Wee HuntCole Porter Ala Dixie
Vinyl pressings
Cole Porter Ala Dixie
by Pee Wee Hunt · 1958
14 pressings10 countriesDixielandJazz
Cole Porter Ala Dixie was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
How to spot a first pressing of Cole Porter Ala Dixie
8 pressings came out in 1958, the album's first year, in 6 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
UK
1958- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T984Capitol Records T 984
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
T1 984-1NA Side Run-Out Stamped
T2 984-1NB Side Run-Out Stamped
UK
1958- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T984Capitol Records T 984
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
T1 984-1NRunout, stamped, side 1
T2 984-1NRunout, stamped, side 2
T1-984Label, side 1
T2-984Label, side 2
UK
1958- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T984Capitol Records T 984
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
T1 984-1NRunout, stamped, side 1
T2 984-1NRunout, stamped, side 2
T1-984Label, side 1
T2-984Label, side 2
Australia
1958- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T984
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Canada
1958- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T984Capitol Records T-984
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
-T1-984-D7 #2A Side Run-Out Stamped
-T2-984-D1 #4B Side Run-Out Stamped
T1-984A Side Center Label
T2-984B Side Center Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Australia | Capitol Records T984First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | Canada | Capitol Records T984 / Capitol Records T-984First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | Denmark | Capitol Records H 55First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | New Zealand | Capitol Records ENC 9347First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | UK | Capitol Records T984 / Capitol Records T 984First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1958 | UK | Capitol Records T984 / Capitol Records T 984First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1958 | UK | Capitol Records T984 / Capitol Records T 984First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1958 | US | Capitol Records T984 / Capitol Records T-984First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Argentina | Capitol Records T984LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Chile | Capitol Records T984 / Capitol Records T-984LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Capitol Records 2LP-59LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | New Zealand | Capitol Records T.984LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Capitol Records T984 / Capitol Records T-984LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Uruguay | Capitol Records T984LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1I Love Paris
- A2What Is This Thing Called Love?
- A3Don't Fence Me In
- A4It's All Right With Me
- A5Miss Otis Regrets
- A6It's De-Lovely
- B1Begin The Beguine
- B2Easy To Love
- B3Night And Day
- B4Love For Sale
- B5I've Got You Under My Skin
- B6Anything Goes
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Cole Porter Ala Dixie are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Cole Porter Ala Dixie are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1958 and 1964.
When was Cole Porter Ala Dixie first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Capitol Records T984.
How do I tell if my copy of Cole Porter Ala Dixie is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T984, H 55, ENC 9347) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, -T1-984-D6 #2 and -T2-984-D1 #3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Cole Porter Ala Dixie on vinyl worth?
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.