US
1974- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records M3G 4965
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Sammy Davis Jr.That's Entertainment
Vinyl pressings
That's Entertainment
by Sammy Davis Jr. · 1974
10 pressings4 countriesSwingVocalJazzPop
That's Entertainment was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 That's Entertainment
8 pressings came out in 1974, 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
1974- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records M3G 4965
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
A [stamped] T1 M3G-4965-A-1 [etched]Side 1
A [stamped] T3 M3G-4965-B-1 [etched]Side 2
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records M3G 4965
- Format
- LP, Stereo
UK
1974- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records 2315 309
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2315309 A//1 420 03 11 2etched side A
2315309 B//1 420 03 11 1etched side B
France
1974- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records 2303 032
- Format
- LP, Stereo
France
1974- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records 2303 032MGM Records MGM 2303 032
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
M G M 2303032 1 380 CIDIS A CRunout, side A
M G M 2303032 2 380 CIDIS 6 VRunout, side B
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.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | France | MGM Records 2303 032First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1974 | France | MGM Records 2303 032 / MGM Records MGM 2303 032First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1974 | France | MGM Records 2303 032 / MGM Records MGM 2303 032First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1974 | France | MGM Records 2303 032 / MGM Records MGM 2303 032First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1974 | UK | MGM Records 2315 309First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | US | MGM Records M3G 4965First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1974 | US | MGM Records M3G 4965First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1974 | US | MGM Records M3G 4965First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1975 | Japan | MGM Records MM 2068LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Japan | MGM Records MM 2068LP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- A1That's Entertainment1:33
- A2Get Happy2:34
- A3All The Things You Are3:30
- A4I'll Build A Stairway To Paradise2:04
- A5Lover, Come Back To Me!2:55
- Astaire Medley
- A6aThey Can't Take That Away From Me
- A6bIt Only Happens (When I Dance With You)
- A6cI've Got You Under My Skin
- A6dI'll Guess I'll Have To Change My Plans
- A6eBy Myself
- -
- B1Singin' In The Rain2:50
- B2A Shine On Your Shoes2:33
- B3I Don't Know Why (I Just Do)3:10
- B4Be My Love3:03
- B5Pass That Peace Pipe3:04
- B6That's Entertainment (Reprise)0:46
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of That's Entertainment are there?
10 vinyl pressings of That's Entertainment are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1974 and 1975.
When was That's Entertainment first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in US, UK, France. One of them is MGM Records M3G 4965.
How do I tell if my copy of That's Entertainment is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M3G 4965, 2315 309, 2303 032) 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 That's Entertainment 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.
