US
1949- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 6077Columbia cl 6077
- Format
- LP, 10"
- Runout / matrix
LP 1619 1A AA side stamped variant 1
LP 1620 1AB side stamped variant 1
LP1619 1A BA side stamped variant 2
LP 1620 1A BB side stamped variant 2
Xavier Cugat And His OrchestraXavier Cugat Dance Parade
Vinyl pressings
Xavier Cugat Dance Parade
by Xavier Cugat And His Orchestra · 1949
10 pressings5 countriesSambaRumbaLatin
Xavier Cugat Dance Parade was first pressed on vinyl in 1949. 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 Xavier Cugat Dance Parade
3 pressings came out in 1949, 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.
US
1949- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 6077
- Format
- LP, 10", Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
FLP 1619 1ᴬ ARunout side A, etched
FLP 1620 1ᴬRunout side B, etched
LP 1619Label side A
LP 1620Label side B
Canada
1949- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 6077
- Format
- LP, 10"
- Runout / matrix
LP 1619 1ASide A Runout
LP 1620 1ASide B Runout
LP 1619Side A Label
LP 1620Side B Label
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.
1940s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Canada | Columbia CL 6077First yearLP, 10" | LP, 10" |
| 1949 | US | Columbia CL 6077 / Columbia cl 6077First yearLP, 10" | LP, 10" |
| 1949 | US | Columbia CL 6077First yearLP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
1950s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | US | Columbia B-2227", 45 RPM, Album, Box Set | 7", 45 RPM, Album, Box Set |
| 1954 | UK | Columbia 33S1040LP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| 1955 | France | Columbia FP 1048 / Columbia 33 FP 1048LP, 10", Reissue | LP, 10", Reissue |
| 1955 | Italy | Columbia QS 6058LP, 10", Album | LP, 10", Album |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Columbia CL 6077LP, 10", Album, Repress | LP, 10", Album, Repress |
| ? | US | Columbia CL 6077LP, 10", Album, Repress | LP, 10", Album, Repress |
| ? | US | Columbia B-222 / Columbia B 2227", 45 RPM, Album, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Album, EP, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Brazil (Aquarela Do Brasil)
- A2La Cucaracha
- A3Toca-tu Samba
- A4Linda Mujer (You Never Say Yes! You Never Say No!)
- B1Miami Beach Rhumba
- B2Orchids In The Moonlight
- B3Walter Winchell Rhumba
- B4Jack, Jack, Jack (Cu-Tu-Gu-Ru)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Xavier Cugat Dance Parade are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Xavier Cugat Dance Parade are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1949 and 1955.
When was Xavier Cugat Dance Parade first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1949, in US, Canada. One of them is Columbia CL 6077.
How do I tell if my copy of Xavier Cugat Dance Parade is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 6077) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LP 1619 1A A and LP 1620 1A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Xavier Cugat Dance Parade 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.
