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Vocal Gems From Oklahoma

by Theatre Guild · 1947

11 pressings4 countriesMusicalStage & Screen

Vocal Gems From Oklahoma was first pressed on vinyl in 1947. 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 Vocal Gems From Oklahoma

1 pressing came out in 1947, 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.

UK

1947
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice C.3595His Master's Voice C.3596
Format
Shellac, 12", 78 RPM · ST
Runout / matrix

2EA 12149-1 G 1Side A runout

2EA 12150-1 G 1Side B runout

2EA 12151-1 A 1Side C runout

2EA 12152-1 R 1Side D runout

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1940s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1947UKHis Master's Voice C.3595 / His Master's Voice C.3596First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
1948UKHis Master's Voice C.3595 / His Master's Voice C.3596Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1951UKHis Master's Voice C.3595 / His Master's Voice C.3596Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Repress
1956ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone 7E PQ 556 / La Voce Del Padrone 7E - PQ 5567", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1957ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone 7E - PQ 556 / La Voce Del Padrone 7E PQ 5567", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaHis Master's Voice 7EPO 70237", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
?New ZealandHis Master's Voice 7EPM.70237", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
?New ZealandHis Master's Voice 7EPM.7023 / His Master's Voice 7EPM 70237", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
?UKHis Master's Voice 7EP7023 / His Master's Voice 7EP 70237", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?UKHis Master's Voice 7EP7023 / His Master's Voice 7EP 70237", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?UKHis Master's Voice 7EP7023 / His Master's Voice 7EP 70237", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A(a)Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin'
  2. A(b)The Surrey With The Fringe On Top
  3. A(c)Out Of My Dreams
  4. B(a)Kansas City
  5. B(b)I Cain't Say No
  6. B(c)People Will Say We're In Love
  7. C(a)The Farmer Dance
  8. C(b)Pore Jud
  9. C(c)It's A Scandal
  10. D(a)Many A New Day
  11. D(b)All Er Nothin'
  12. D(c)Oklahoma

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Vocal Gems From Oklahoma are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Vocal Gems From Oklahoma are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1947 and 1957.

When was Vocal Gems From Oklahoma first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1947, in UK. One of them is His Master's Voice C.3595.

How do I tell if my copy of Vocal Gems From Oklahoma is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use C.3595) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2EA 12149-1 G 1 and 2EA 12150-1 G 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Vocal Gems From Oklahoma 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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