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The MulcaysA Kiss In The Dark

Vinyl pressings

A Kiss In The Dark

by The Mulcays · 1956

10 pressings2 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPop

A Kiss In The Dark was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 A Kiss In The Dark

1 pressing came out in 1956, the album's first year. 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

1956
Label and catalog number
Trans-World TWLP-206
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

TWLP-206AMatrix A

TWLP-206BMatrix B

TWLP-206A-NI TWRunout A, etched

TWLP-206B-NI TWRunout B, etched

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.

1950s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1956USTrans-World TWLP-206First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USSomerset SF-12200 / Stereo-Fidelity SF-12200LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960USSomerset P-12200LPLP
1960USSomerset SF-12200LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaAmco AM102LPLP
?CanadaQuality V-1564LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?CanadaQuality V-1564LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USSomerset SF-12200LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USTrans-World TWLP-206LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USSomerset SF-12200LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1A Kiss In The Dark
  2. A2Give Me A Little Kiss
  3. A3Besame Mucha (Kiss Me Much)
  4. A4Just One Kiss
  5. A5I Kiss Your Hand Madame
  6. A6Te Amo
  7. B1Kiss Me Again
  8. B2A Lazy Kiss
  9. B3Kiss Waltz
  10. B4One Kiss
  11. B5Just A Little Love, A Little Kiss
  12. B6I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of A Kiss In The Dark are there?

10 vinyl pressings of A Kiss In The Dark are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1956 and 1960.

When was A Kiss In The Dark first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1956, in US. One of them is Trans-World TWLP-206.

How do I tell if my copy of A Kiss In The Dark is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TWLP-206) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TWLP-206A and TWLP-206B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is A Kiss In The Dark 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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