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Golden Favorites

by Russ Morgan And His Orchestra · 1963

10 pressings3 countriesVocalPop

Golden Favorites was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Golden Favorites

2 pressings came out in 1963, 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.

UK

1963
Label and catalog number
Ace Of Hearts AH.54
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

BWK-107-1B C MT 1Runout side A stamped variant 1

BWK-108-1B B MT 1Runout side B stamped variant 1

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 10 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963UKAce Of Hearts AH.54First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1963USDecca DL 4292First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971USDecca DL 74292LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980USMCA Records MCA-92LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaDecca DL 74292LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
?UKMemoir MOIR 207LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?USDecca DL 74292LP, Compilation, Repress, StereoLP, Compilation, Repress, Stereo
?USDecca DL 74292LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
?USDecca DL 74292LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Stereo
?USDecca DL 74292LP, Compilation, Repress, StereoLP, Compilation, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Does Your Heart Beat For Me?
  2. A2The Object Of My Affection
  3. A3Do You Ever Think Of Me
  4. A4Cruising Down The River
  5. A5Linger Awhile - Stumbling
  6. A6The Wang Wang Blues
  7. B1So Tired
  8. B2Josephine
  9. B3You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You
  10. B4Wabash Blues
  11. B5Johnson Rag
  12. B6Dogface Soldier

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Golden Favorites are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Golden Favorites are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1963 and 1980.

When was Golden Favorites first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK. One of them is Decca DL 4292.

How do I tell if my copy of Golden Favorites is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DL 4292, AH.54) 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 Golden Favorites 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.

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