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Acker Bilk And His Paramount Jazz BandAcker Pie

Vinyl pressings

Acker Pie

by Acker Bilk And His Paramount Jazz Band · 1972

10 pressings6 countriesJazz

Acker Pie was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Acker Pie

8 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 6 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.

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.

1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972AustraliaAstor SPLP 1394First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972CanadaPye Records NSPL 18375First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972CanadaPye Records NSPL 18375First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972FrancePye Records SLDPY 845First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972South AfricaPye Records NSPL 18375First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972SpainPye Records 82209 HFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972UKPye Records SLDPY 845First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972UKPye Records NSPL.18375First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978AustraliaWorld Record Club R-04616LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaAstor SPLP-1394 / Astor SPLP 1394LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Wolverine Blues
  2. A2Spider And The Fly
  3. A3Burgundy Street
  4. A4Roses Of The Rio Grande
  5. A5Nobody Knows You
  6. A6Nairobi Knees Up
  7. B1I'm An Old Cow Hand
  8. B2South Rampart Street
  9. B3Sweet Georgia Brown
  10. B4Gloomy Sunday
  11. B5Free For All
  12. B6Travellin' On

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Acker Pie are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Acker Pie are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1972 and 1978.

When was Acker Pie first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in Canada, UK, Australia, France and more. One of them is Pye Records NSPL 18375.

How do I tell if my copy of Acker Pie is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NSPL 18375, SLDPY 845, NSPL.18375, SPLP 1394) 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 Acker Pie 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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