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Dutch Swing College Goes Latin

by The Dutch Swing College Band · 1963

10 pressings4 countriesAfro-Cuban JazzBossa NovaDixielandJazz

Dutch Swing College Goes Latin 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 Dutch Swing College Goes Latin

4 pressings came out in 1963, 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.

Netherlands

1963
Label and catalog number
Philips 840 331 PY
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

6 AA 840331 1Y 2 670 114Runout side A, stamped

6 AA 840331 1Y 2670 112CRunout side B, stamped

840 331.1 PYLabel side A

840 331.2 PYLabel side B

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963NetherlandsPhilips P 08088 LFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1963NetherlandsPhilips P 08088 LFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963NetherlandsPhilips 840 331 PYFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963UKPhilips BL 7585First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972SpainFontana International 63 15 003 / Fontana 63 15 003LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ChilePhilips 08088LPLP
?NetherlandsFontana 858 006 FPYLP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?NetherlandsPhilips 840 331 PYLP, AlbumLP, Album
?UKPhilips 840 331 PY / Philips SBL 7585LP, AlbumLP, Album
?UKFontana International SFJL 956 / Fontana 858 006 FPYLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Amor, Amor
  2. A2La Cucaracha
  3. A3Bésame Mucho
  4. A4Rumba Negra
  5. A5Begin The Beguine
  6. A6Un Poquito De Tu Amor
  7. B1Brazil
  8. B2Copacabana
  9. B3Quena Blues
  10. B4Para Vigo Me Voy
  11. B5Estrellita
  12. B6Amapola

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Dutch Swing College Goes Latin are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Dutch Swing College Goes Latin are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1963 and 1972.

When was Dutch Swing College Goes Latin first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in Netherlands, UK. One of them is Philips P 08088 L.

How do I tell if my copy of Dutch Swing College Goes Latin is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use P 08088 L, 840 331 PY, BL 7585) 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 Dutch Swing College Goes Latin 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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