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The Showmen39 - 21 - 46 / Swish Fish

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39 - 21 - 46 / Swish Fish

by The Showmen · 1963

13 pressings2 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

39 - 21 - 46 / Swish Fish 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 39 - 21 - 46 / Swish Fish

2 pressings came out in 1963, 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 13 vinyl pressings

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

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963USMinit 662First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963USMinit 662First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1966CanadaMinit 320077", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966USMinit 320077", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966USMinit 320077", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966USMinit 320077", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1966USMinit 6627", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966USMinit 320077", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981USBandy Records 14977", Single, Reissue7", Single, Reissue
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USImperial 0707", Reissue7", Reissue
?USImperial 0707", Reissue7", Reissue
?USImperial 540707", Reissue7", Reissue
?USImperial 0707", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue · Promo

Tracklist

  1. A39 - 21 - 462:56
  2. BSwish Fish2:42

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of 39 - 21 - 46 / Swish Fish are there?

13 vinyl pressings of 39 - 21 - 46 / Swish Fish are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1963 and 1981.

When was 39 - 21 - 46 / Swish Fish first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US. One of them is Minit 662.

How do I tell if my copy of 39 - 21 - 46 / Swish Fish is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 662) 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 39 - 21 - 46 / Swish Fish 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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