US
1954- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 554
- Format
- LP, Album
Vinyl pressings
Comedy In Music
by Victor Borge · 1954
22 pressings7 countriesComedyNon-MusicPopClassical
Comedy In Music was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Comedy In Music
2 pressings came out in 1954, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Canada
1954- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 554
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
XLP31303-1GRunout side A
XLP31304-1AARunout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Canada | Columbia CL 554First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1954 | US | Columbia CL 554First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1955 | US | Columbia CL 554LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1955 | US | Columbia A 34793LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | New Zealand | Coronet KLP 518LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Canada | Columbia CL 554LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Netherlands | CBS S 53140LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | Columbia CCL 554 / Columbia Special Products CCL 554LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Coronet KLP 518LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Australia | CBS KLP-518 / Coronet KLP 518LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Canada | Columbia CL 554LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Canada | Columbia CL 554LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Netherlands | CBS P 62495 (CL 646)LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | South Africa | CBS ALD 6074LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | South Africa | CBS ALD 6074LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | UK | CBS 32372LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Columbia CL 554LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | CBS CL 554LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Columbia CCL 554 / Columbia Special Products CCL 554LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Columbia CL 554LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Columbia CL 554 / Columbia CL-554LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Columbia CL 554LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- AComedy In Music (Beginning)
- Comedy In Music
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Comedy In Music are there?
22 vinyl pressings of Comedy In Music are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1954 and 1973.
When was Comedy In Music first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1954, in US, Canada. One of them is Columbia CL 554.
How do I tell if my copy of Comedy In Music is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 554) 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 Comedy In Music 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.