US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST1237
- Format
- LP, Album
The Jonah Jones QuartetSwingin' Round The World
Vinyl pressings
Swingin' Round The World
by The Jonah Jones Quartet · 1959
20 pressings11 countriesJazz
Swingin' Round The World 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 Swingin' Round The World
11 pressings came out in 1959, the album's first year, in 6 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 ST1237Capitol Records ST-1237
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Scranton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
- ST1-1237-N6"#2 S1 ⌂ &Side A runout, stamped, except " etched, variant 1
- ST-2-1237-D2"#2 ⌂ &Side B runout, stamped except " etched, variant 1
- ST1-1237-N6"#2 S1 ⌂ &Side A runout, stamped, except " etched, variant 2
- ST-2-1237-D4 ⌂ &Side B runout, stamped, variant 2
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST1237Capitol Records ST-1237
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST1_1237_H1 I A2Side A stamped, var. 1
ST2_1237_H1 I A1Side B stamped, var. 1
ST1-1237Side A label matrix
ST2-1237Side B label matrix
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T1237Capitol Records T-1237
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
T1 1237 D3 I A1Side A stamped, var. 1
T2 1237 N6 I A1Side B stamped, var. 1
T1-1237Side A label matrix
T2-1237Side B label matrix
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T1237
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
UK
1959- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T1237Capitol Records T 1237
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
T1 1237 - 1N G 1Side A runout
T2 1237 - 4N G 1Side B runout
T1-1237Side A label
T2-1237Side B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Canada | Capitol Records ST1237First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1959 | Canada | Capitol Records T1237 / Capitol Records T-1237First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | France | Capitol Records T1237First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1959 | New Zealand | Capitol Records T. 1237First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | South Africa | Capitol Records T1237First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1959 | UK | Capitol Records T1237 / Capitol Records T 1237First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1959 | US | Capitol Records ST1237First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1959 | US | Capitol Records ST1237 / Capitol Records ST-1237First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | US | Capitol Records ST1237 / Capitol Records ST-1237First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | US | Capitol Records T1237 / Capitol Records T-1237First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | US | Capitol Records T1237First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
1960s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | France | Capitol Records STF 1237LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1960 | Italy | Capitol Records T 1237 / Capitol Records T1237LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1960 | UK | Capitol Records ST1237LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Capitol Discos T1237 / Capitol Discos T 1237LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Brazil | Capitol Records T 1237LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Canada | Capitol Records T1237LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Japan | Capitol Records 2LP 119LP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Capitol Records T1237 / Capitol Records T-1237LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Uruguay | Capitol Records T 1237LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Arrivederchi Roma
- A2Swingin' Round The World
- A3South Of The Border
- A4A Foggy Day
- A5April In Paris
- A6Brazil
- B1Madrid
- B2Chicago
- B3Manhattan
- B4Song Of The Islands
- B5Isle Of Capri
- B6Shanghai
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Swingin' Round The World are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Swingin' Round The World are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1959 and 1960.
When was Swingin' Round The World first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, UK, Canada, France and more. One of them is Capitol Records ST1237.
How do I tell if my copy of Swingin' Round The World is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ST1237, T1237, T. 1237) 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 Swingin' Round The World 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.