US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1329
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP45639-1A ..A-Side Runout Etching
XLP45640-1A ..B-Side Runout Etching
x"Lp" 45639A-Side label
x"Lp" 45640B-Side Label
The Kai Winding TrombonesDance To The City Beat
Vinyl pressings
Dance To The City Beat
by The Kai Winding Trombones · 1959
10 pressings5 countriesBig BandJazz
Dance To The City Beat 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 Dance To The City Beat
9 pressings came out in 1959, the album's first year, in 5 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
- Columbia CS 8136
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XSM 45642
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1329
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
x"Lp" 45639A-Side label
x"Lp" 45640B-Side Label
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1329
- Format
- LP, Promo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
x"Lp" 45639A-Side label
x"Lp" 45640B-Side Label
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 8136
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XSM45641-1A - 1AAAIIII H H 1Side A runout
XSM45642-1A - 1AAAA 1 H H H A H N NSide B runout
XSM 45641Side A label
XSM 45642Side B label
UK
1959- Label and catalog number
- Philips SBBL 515Philips 840 067 BY
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
AA840067 ∇ 1Y = 1 // 420 24 VVVRunout A side, stamped
AA840067 ∇ 2Y = 1 // 420 24 VVXRunout B side, stamped
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.
1950s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Canada | Columbia CL 1329First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | New Zealand | Coronet KLP810 / Coronet KLP 810First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | UK | Philips SBBL 515 / Philips 840 067 BYFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1959 | US | Columbia CL 1329First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | US | Columbia CS 8136First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | US | Columbia CL 1329First yearLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1959 | US | Columbia CL 1329First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | US | Columbia CS 8136First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1959 | Australia | Coronet KLPS810 / Coronet KLPS-810First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Philips BBL 7341 / Philips B07548LLP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1(Sidewalks Of) Manhattan
- A2Lower Boneville
- A3St. Louis Blues
- A4Chattanooga Choo Choo
- A5Moon Over Miami
- A6Shuffle Off To Buffalo
- B1(I've Got A Gal) In Kalamazoo
- B2Charleston
- B3On The Atchison, Topeka And The Santa Fe
- B4Cha Cha Chicago
- B5Mobile
- B6I'm A Ding Dong Daddy From Dumas
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Dance To The City Beat are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Dance To The City Beat are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Dance To The City Beat first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Columbia CL 1329.
How do I tell if my copy of Dance To The City Beat is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 1329, CS 8136, SBBL 515, KLPS810) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XLP45639-1A .. and XLP45640-1A ... Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Dance To The City 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.
