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Stan FrebergWith The Original Cast

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With The Original Cast

by Stan Freberg · 1959

15 pressings3 countriesComedyNoveltyParodyNon-Music

With The Original Cast was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 With The Original Cast

5 pressings came out in 1959, 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

1959
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records T1242
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

T1-1242Side 1 Matrix

T2-1242Side 2 Matrix

T1-1242-D1Side 1 Runout Stamped

T2-1242-D1Side 2 Runout Stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

1959
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records T1242Capitol Records T-1242
Format
LP · Scranton Pressing
Runout / matrix

T1-1242-D1 [anvil]Side A runout

T2-1242-D1#2 [anvil]Side B runout

T1-1242Side A label

T2-1242Side B label

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1950s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959AustraliaCapitol Records T1242First yearLPLP
1959CanadaCapitol Records T 1242First yearLPLP
1959USCapitol Records T1242First yearLPLP
1959USCapitol Records T1242First yearLPLP
1959USCapitol Records T1242 / Capitol Records T-1242First yearLPLP
Year unknown10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaCapitol Records ENC 9070LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?AustraliaCapitol Records ENC 9070LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?CanadaCapitol Records DT 1242LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USCapitol Records SM-1242LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USCapitol Records T1242 / Capitol Records T-1242LP, Promo · PromoLP, Promo · Promo
?USCapitol Records T1242LPLP
?USCapitol Records DT 1242LPLP
?USCapitol Records T1242 / Capitol Records T-1242LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USCapitol Records SM-1242LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USCapitol Records SM-1242LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Banana Boat
  2. A2Wun'erful, Wun'erful
  3. A3The Quest For Bridey Murphy
  4. A4Trouble
  5. B1Tele-Vee-Shun
  6. B2Little Blue Riding Hood
  7. B3Ba-Ba-Ball And Chain
  8. B4Green Christmas

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of With The Original Cast are there?

15 vinyl pressings of With The Original Cast are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was With The Original Cast first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, Australia, Canada. One of them is Capitol Records T1242.

How do I tell if my copy of With The Original Cast is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T1242, T 1242) 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 With The Original Cast 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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