US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Mercury MG 20425
- Format
- LP, Mono
Peter Palmer And His Orchestra With VoicesA Swingin' Love Affair
Vinyl pressings
A Swingin' Love Affair
by Peter Palmer And His Orchestra With Voices · 1959
11 pressings6 countriesVocalEasy ListeningJazzPop
A Swingin' Love Affair was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 A Swingin' Love Affair
3 pressings came out in 1959, the album's first year, in 2 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.
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Mercury MG 20425
- Format
- LP, Promo, Mono
UK
1959- Label and catalog number
- Mercury MMC 14020Mercury MG 23006
- Format
- LP, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | UK | Mercury MMC 14020 / Mercury MG 23006First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | US | Mercury MG 20425First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | US | Mercury MG 20425First yearLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | US | Mercury SRW 16232LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Mercury SR 60097LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | France | Mercury 160097LP | LP |
| ? | Germany | Mercury R 83 222 / Mercury MG 23 006LP | LP |
| ? | Germany | Mercury STR 83 222 / Mercury SR 63006LP | LP |
| ? | New Zealand | Mercury MG 20425LP | LP |
| ? | UK | Mercury CMS 18015LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Mercury SR 60097LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Let's Fall In Love2:20
- A2Love Is Here To Stay3:20
- A3You Stepped Out Of A Dream2:17
- A4How High The Moon2:37
- A5I Only Have Eyes For You3:07
- A6Too Marvelous For Words2:40
- B1This Can't Be Love2:19
- B2Love Is Just Around The Corner3:31
- B3The Glory Of Love2:39
- B4My Funny Valentine2:43
- B5I Could Write A Book2:36
- B6Almost Like Being In Love2:22
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of A Swingin' Love Affair are there?
11 vinyl pressings of A Swingin' Love Affair are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1959 and 1962.
When was A Swingin' Love Affair first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, UK. One of them is Mercury MG 20425.
How do I tell if my copy of A Swingin' Love Affair is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MG 20425, MMC 14020) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is A Swingin' Love Affair 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.