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Night Mist

by The George Shearing Quintet · 1958

10 pressings5 countriesEasy ListeningJazz

Night Mist was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Night Mist

2 pressings came out in 1958, 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

February 1958
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records T 943Capitol Records T-943
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Scranton Pressing
Runout / matrix

-T1-943-N1" [Anvil symbol]Side A stamped

-T2-943-N2 #2 [Anvil symbol]Side B stamped

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.

1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958CanadaCapitol Records T 943First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958USCapitol Records T 943 / Capitol Records T-943LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1958USCapitol Records T 943 / Capitol Records T-943First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961AustraliaLight Music Club PLE 814 / Light Music Club PLE-814LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1962New ZealandLight Music Club PLZ 21 / Light Music Club PLZ.21LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1962USCapitol Records T 943LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1962AustraliaLight Music Club PLE 814 / Light Music Club PLE-814LP, Album, Club Edition, Repress, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Repress, Mono · Mono, Club edition
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKWorld Record Club T 317LP, AlbumLP, Album
?UKCapitol Records T 943 / Capitol Records T-943LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USCapitol Records DT 943LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Polka Dots And Moonbeams
  2. A2Darn That Dream
  3. A3In Other Words
  4. A4Long Ago And Far Away
  5. A5Imagination
  6. A6Yours Sincerely
  7. B1Night Mist
  8. B2Where Are You?
  9. B3A Handful Of Stars
  10. B4You're My Girl
  11. B5Cubano Chant

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Night Mist are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Night Mist are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1958 and 1962.

When was Night Mist first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, Canada. One of them is Capitol Records T 943, released February 1958.

How do I tell if my copy of Night Mist is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T 943) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, -T1-943-N1" [Anvil symbol] and -T2-943-N2 #2 [Anvil symbol]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Night Mist 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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