US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Somerset SF-16700
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SF16700A -II Bell Sound E5side A runout stamped
SF16700B Bell Sound E5side B runout stamped
The Dixie All-StarsDixieland With A Twist Beat
Vinyl pressings
Dixieland With A Twist Beat
by The Dixie All-Stars · 1962
10 pressings4 countriesDixielandTwistJazz
Dixieland With A Twist Beat 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 Dixieland With A Twist Beat
4 pressings came out in 1962, 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.
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Somerset SF-16700
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
[stamped] SF 16700-A [etched] LWSide A
[stamped] SF 16700 B [etched] LWSide B, Etched
Bell SoundBoth Sides, Stamped
UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- Pye Golden Guinea Records GGL 0153
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
GGL 0153 A-1WMCSide A runout stamped
GGL 0153 B-1WMCSide B runout stamped
UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- Pye Golden Guinea Records GSGL 10153
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
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.
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | UK | Pye Golden Guinea Records GGL 0153First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1962 | UK | Pye Golden Guinea Records GSGL 10153First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Somerset SF-16700First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Somerset SF-16700First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Stereo-Fidelity SF 167LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Canada | Somerset P-16700LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Germany | Somerset DL-562LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Somerset P-16700LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Somerset SF-16700LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Somerset DL-562LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1South Rampart St. Parade
- A2Twistin' Deluxe
- A3Oh Dem Golden Slippers
- A4Lonesome Railroad Blues
- A5Midnight In Memphis
- A6Saints Come Marchin' In
- B1Mississippi Mud
- B2Sunburst Rag
- B3Rampart St. Stomp
- B4Down By The Riverside
- B5Muskrat Ramble
- B6Bourbon Street Fishfry
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Dixieland With A Twist Beat are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Dixieland With A Twist Beat are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Dixieland With A Twist Beat first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK. One of them is Somerset SF-16700.
How do I tell if my copy of Dixieland With A Twist Beat is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SF-16700, GGL 0153, GSGL 10153) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SF16700A -II Bell Sound E5 and SF16700B Bell Sound E5. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Dixieland With A Twist Beat 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.