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Tex BenekeMusic Made Famous By Glenn Miller [Silver Jubilee Album]

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Music Made Famous By Glenn Miller [Silver Jubilee Album]

by Tex Beneke · 1962

11 pressings4 countriesBig BandJazzPop

Music Made Famous By Glenn Miller [Silver… was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Music Made Famous By Glenn Miller [Silver…

10 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 4 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

1962
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WS 1468Warner Bros. Records 1468
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

S -38699-1E - 111 A TSide 1 Runout - Stamped, exc. 111 etched

S -38700-1D 111 C TSide 2 Runout - Stamped, exc. 111 etched

S38699Side 1 Label

S38700Side 2 Label

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US

1962
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WS 1468Warner Bros. Records 1468
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

o 38699-1B WS1468-A S Bside A runout etched

38700WS1468B-1B 1 Pside B runout etched

S38699side A label

S38700side B label

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US

1962
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records W 1468
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Mono
Runout / matrix

R 8699 U.S. PAT.#RE 23,946 G.B. PAT.#713.418Runout, Side A/stamped

R 8700 U.S. PAT.#RE 23,946 G.B. PAT.#713.418Runout, Side B/stamped

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Canada

1962
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WS 1468
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

R S 38699Runout, Side A/stamped

R S 38700Runout, Side B/stamped

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

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962CanadaWarner Bros. Records WS 1468First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962CanadaWarner Bros. Records W 1468First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962CanadaWarner Bros. Records W 1468First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962GermanyWarner Bros. Records WS 1468First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1962GermanyWarner Bros. Records WS 1468First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962UKWarner Bros. Records WS 8114First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962USWarner Bros. Records W 1468First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USWarner Bros. Records W 1468First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1962USWarner Bros. Records WS 1468 / Warner Bros. Records 1468First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962USWarner Bros. Records WS 1468 / Warner Bros. Records 1468First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970UKValiant Records VS 125LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Tuxedo Junction3:22
  2. A2Along The Santa Fe Trail2:20
  3. A3I've Got A Gal In Kalamazoo2:40
  4. A4Sunrise Serenade3:36
  5. A5Elmer's Tune3:19
  6. A6Sun Valley Jump2:47
  7. B1St. Louis Blues March3:58
  8. B2Blue Champagne1:55
  9. B3Ida Sweet As Apple Cider2:07
  10. B4Sweet Eloise3:2
  11. B5Rhapsody In Blue2:51
  12. B6Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree2:10

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Music Made Famous By Glenn Miller [Silver… are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Music Made Famous By Glenn Miller [Silver… are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1962 and 1970.

When was Music Made Famous By Glenn Miller [Silver… first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK, Canada, Germany. One of them is Warner Bros. Records W 1468.

How do I tell if my copy of Music Made Famous By Glenn Miller [Silver… is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use W 1468, WS 1468, WS 8114) 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 Music Made Famous By Glenn Miller [Silver… 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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