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All Time Favorites By

by Sarah Vaughan · 1963

18 pressings5 countriesBopSwingJazz

All Time Favorites By 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 All Time Favorites By

11 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 5 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.

Canada

1963
Label and catalog number
Mercury Wing MGW 12123Wing Records MGW 12123
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

MGW-12123-A-1 M M51Side A runout

MGW-12123-B-2 MSide B runout

MGW 12123 ASide A label

MGW 12123 BSide B label

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UK

1963
Label and catalog number
World Record Club TP 230
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

W 7624-1 N H 1A-side runout, stamped

W 7625-1 N R 1B-side runout, stamped

W.7624A-side label

W.7625B-side label

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US

1963
Label and catalog number
Mercury Wing MGW-12123
Format
LP, Mono, Compilation
Runout / matrix

MGW 12123 -A -1 MS1 WSide A runout

MGW 12123 -B-1 MS1 WSide B runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1963
Label and catalog number
Mercury Wing MGW 12123Mercury Wing MGW-12123
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

MGW 12123A MS2 FF-S -Runout side A, variant 1

MGW-12123B-2 MS11 W FF-SRunout side B, 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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963AustraliaMercury Wing MGW-12123 / Wing Records MGW-12123First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1963AustraliaAstor MGW 12123 / Astor MGW-12123First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1963CanadaMercury Wing MGW 12123 / Wing Records MGW 12123First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1963New ZealandMercury Wing MGW-12123 / Wing Records MGW-12123First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1963UKWorld Record Club TP 230First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1963USMercury Wing SRW-16123First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1963USMercury Wing MGW-12123First yearLP, Mono, Compilation · MonoLP, Mono, Compilation · Mono
1963USMercury Wing MGW-12123 / Mercury Wing MGW 12123First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1963USMercury Wing MGW 12123 / Mercury Wing MGW-12123First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1963USMercury Wing MGW 12123 / Mercury Wing MGW-12123-WFirst yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1963USMercury Wing MGW-12123First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaMercury Wing MGW 12123 / Wing Records MGW 12123LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
?CanadaMercury Wing MGW 12123 / Wing Records MGW 12123LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
?CanadaMercury Wing MGW 12123 / Wing Records MGW 12123LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
?USMercury Wing MGW 12123 / Wing Records MGW-12123LP, Album, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Compilation, Mono · Mono
?USMercury Wing MGW 12123 / Wing Records MGW-12123LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
?USMercury Wing SRW 16123 / Mercury Wing SRW-16123-WLP, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
?USMercury Wing MGW-12123LP, Mono, Compilation · MonoLP, Mono, Compilation · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1My Funny Valentine
  2. A2If I Loved You
  3. A3April Give Me One More Day
  4. A4Saturday
  5. A5Easy Come Easy Go
  6. A6Hit The Road To Dreamland
  7. B1It's D'Lovely
  8. B2Old Love
  9. B3I've Got A New Heartache
  10. B4Bashful Matador
  11. B5You'll Find Me There
  12. B6Meet Me Halfway

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of All Time Favorites By are there?

18 vinyl pressings of All Time Favorites By are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was All Time Favorites By first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in Canada, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is Mercury Wing MGW 12123.

How do I tell if my copy of All Time Favorites By is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MGW 12123, TP 230, SRW-16123, MGW-12123) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MGW-12123-A-1 M M51 and MGW-12123-B-2 M. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is All Time Favorites By 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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