UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T2457
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
T1 2457-1Runout, stamped, side 1
T2 2457-1Runout, stamped, side 2
T1-2457Label, in brackets, side 1
T2-2457Label, in brackets, side 2
Ray AnthonyDream Dancing Today
Vinyl pressings
Dream Dancing Today
by Ray Anthony · 1966
15 pressings8 countriesRockFunk / SoulPopBrass & Military
Dream Dancing Today was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Dream Dancing Today
11 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 7 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST 2457
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST1 2457-A4Runout, stamped, side 1
ST2 2457-B5Runout, stamped, side 2
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST 2457
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST1-2457-B2 IAM Iside A runout stamped
ST2-2457-A1 IAMside B runout stamped
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T 2457Capitol Records T-2457
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
T1-2457-F1 IAMside A runout stamped
T2-2457-G2 IAMside B runout stamped
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST8-2457
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Australia
1966- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST-2457
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST1 2457 B2 [ IAM stamped within a Δ]Side A Runout (Stamped
ST2 2457 B2 [ IAM stamped within a Δ]Side B Runout (Stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Australia | Capitol Records ST-2457First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | Canada | Capitol Records T 2457 / Capitol Records T-2457First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Canada | Capitol Records ST 2457First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | Germany | Capitol Records SMK 74130First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | Mexico | Capitol Records TM 2457First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | UK | Capitol Records T2457First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | UK | Capitol Records ST 2457First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Capitol Records ST 2457First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Capitol Records T 2457 / Capitol Records T-2457First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Capitol Records ST8-2457First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | Venezuela | Capitol Records T 2457First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | Australia | World Record Club S/4507 / World Record Club S-4507LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1969 | Australia | World Record Club 4507 / World Record Club S/4507LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Capitol Records SMK 74130LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Japan | Capitol Records CP-7533LP, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Everybody Loves Somebody
- A2The Girl From Ipanema
- A3I Left My Heart In San Francisco
- A4Volare
- A5Are You Lonesome Tonight
- A6Downtown
- B1Red Roses For A Blue Lady
- B2You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling
- B3Cara Mia
- B4A Taste Of Honey
- B5Dear Heart
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Dream Dancing Today are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Dream Dancing Today are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1966 and 1969.
When was Dream Dancing Today first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Capitol Records T2457.
How do I tell if my copy of Dream Dancing Today is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T2457, ST 2457, T 2457, ST8-2457) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, T1 2457-1 and T2 2457-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Dream Dancing Today 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.
