US
August 1958- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 78663
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
7 6034 6. 1 VRunout A
7 6035 6 1 VRunout B
7-6034Label A
7-6035◉Label B
Wayne King And His OrchestraDream Time
Vinyl pressings
Dream Time
by Wayne King And His Orchestra · 1958
15 pressings6 countriesEasy ListeningPopStage & Screen
Dream Time was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Dream Time
11 pressings came out in 1958, 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
1958- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 8663
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG6034T1 1PSide A stamped
MG6035T1 1PSide B stamped
MG 6034Label Matrix Number
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 8663
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG6034T7 2Runout Side A stamped
MG6035T7 2Runout Side B stamped
MG 6034Matrix Number label side A
MG 6035Matrix Number label side B
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 8663
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 78663
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
Australia
1958- Label and catalog number
- Festival Records FST-1002
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Australia | Festival Records FST-1002First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1958 | Australia | Festival Records FL-7006First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1958 | Canada | Decca DL 8663First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | Japan | Decca JDL-6074First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1958 | New Zealand | Festival Records FL-7006First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1958 | New Zealand | Festival Records FST 1002 / Festival Records FST-1002First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1958 | US | Decca DL 8663First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Decca DL 78663First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1958 | US | Decca DL 8663First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Decca DL 8663First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Decca DL 78663First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Decca DL 78663LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Brunswick STA 3001LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | US | Decca DL 8663LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Decca DL 78663LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1An Affair To Remember (Our Love Affair)
- A2Fascination
- A3My Heart Reminds Me
- A4Shadow Waltz
- A5Theme From "Man Of A Thousand Faces"
- A6Tammy
- B1Around The World
- B2Star Dust
- B3Till
- B4Dreamy Melody
- B5Forgotten Dreams
- B6Melodie D'Amour (Melody Of Love)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Dream Time are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Dream Time are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Dream Time first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, Australia, Canada, Japan and more. One of them is Decca DL 78663, released August 1958.
How do I tell if my copy of Dream Time is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DL 78663, DL 8663, FST-1002, FL-7006) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7 6034 6. 1 V and 7 6035 6 1 V. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Dream Time 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.