US
April 1953- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records H362Capitol Records H-362
- Format
- LP, 10"
- Runout / matrix
H-362-Y1#2 [Anvil symbol]A side stamped
H-362-Z2#2 [Anvil symbol] 4-53B side stamped
H1-362A side label
H2-363B side label
Ray Anthony & His OrchestraCampus Rumpus
Vinyl pressings
Campus Rumpus
by Ray Anthony & His Orchestra · 1953
14 pressings6 countriesSwingJazzPop
Campus Rumpus was first pressed on vinyl in 1953. 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 Campus Rumpus
8 pressings came out in 1953, the album's first year, in 3 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
1953- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records EBF 362
- Format
- 7", Album, EP · Gatefold
US
1953- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records EBF 362Capitol Records EBF-362
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP · Scranton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
F1-362-D1 [Anvil] 1-53 2Side A Runout - Stamped
F2-362-D1 1[Anvil] 1-53Side B Runout - Stamped
F3-362-D2 1[Anvil] 1-53Side C Runout - Stamped
F4-362-D1 [Anvil] 1-53 3Side D Runout - Stamped
US
1953- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records H362Capitol Records H-362
- Format
- LP, 10", Album
- Runout / matrix
H-362-Y4 [Anvil symbol]Side A runout
- H-362-Z4 [Anvil symbol]Side B runout
H1-362Side A label
H2-363Side B label
Australia
1953- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CLP-002
- Format
- LP, 10"
- Runout / matrix
H-362-Y1#² ⌂A side runout stamped
H-362-Z2#² ⌂ 4-53B side runout stamped
H1-362A side label
H2-363B side label
Germany
1953- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records EBF 362
- Format
- 7", Album, EP · Gatefold
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.
1950s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Australia | Capitol Records CLP-002First yearLP, 10" | LP, 10" |
| 1953 | Germany | Capitol Records EBF 362First year7", Album, EP | 7", Album, EP |
| 1953 | Germany | Capitol Records H362First yearLP, 10" | LP, 10" |
| 1953 | Germany | Capitol Records EBF 362First year7", 45 RPM, Album, EP | 7", 45 RPM, Album, EP |
| 1953 | US | Capitol Records EBF 362First year7", Album, EP | 7", Album, EP |
| 1953 | US | Capitol Records EBF 362 / Capitol Records EBF-362First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1953 | US | Capitol Records H362 / Capitol Records H-362First yearLP, 10", Album | LP, 10", Album |
| 1953 | US | Capitol Records H362 / Capitol Records H-362First yearLP, 10" | LP, 10" |
| 1955 | Italy | Capitol Records H 362LP, 10" | LP, 10" |
| 1955 | US | Capitol Records T-362LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Capitol Records T-362LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Japan | Capitol Records ECJ-60023LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Capitol Records EBF 3627", Album, EP | 7", Album, EP |
| ? | US | Capitol Records H362LP, 10", Album | LP, 10", Album |
Tracklist
- A1The Continental (You Kiss While You're Dancing)
- A2Campus Rumpus
- A3They Didn't Believe Me
- A4Walkin' My Baby Back Home
- B1True Blue Lou
- B2Dancing On The Ceiling
- B3Smoke Rings
- B4It's De-Lovely
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Campus Rumpus are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Campus Rumpus are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1953 and 1977.
When was Campus Rumpus first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1953, in US, Australia, Germany. One of them is Capitol Records H362, released April 1953.
How do I tell if my copy of Campus Rumpus is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use H362, EBF 362, CLP-002) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, H-362-Y1#2 [Anvil symbol] and H-362-Z2#2 [Anvil symbol] 4-53. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Campus Rumpus 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.
