UK
March 26, 1960- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records NJL 22
- Format
- LP
Acker Bilk And His Paramount Jazz BandThe Mr. Acker Bilk Omnibus
Vinyl pressings
The Mr. Acker Bilk Omnibus
by Acker Bilk And His Paramount Jazz Band · 1960
10 pressings5 countriesDixielandJazz
The Mr. Acker Bilk Omnibus was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 The Mr. Acker Bilk Omnibus
1 pressing came out in 1960, 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.
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.
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | UK | Pye Records NJL 22First yearLP | LP |
| 1966 | Canada | Marble Arch MALS 599LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1966 | UK | Marble Arch MAL 599LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | UK | Marble Arch MALS 599LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Spain | Impacto EL 224LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Astor GG 533 / Astor GG-533LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | Canada | PYE/Astral NPL 30003LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | France | Mode Disques MDINT 9267LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| ? | France | Mode Serie 9267LP | LP |
| ? | UK | Pye Golden Guinea Records GGL 0266LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Tracklist
- A1C.R.E. March
- A2Carry Me Back
- A3Travelling Blues
- A4Gladiolus Rag
- A5Jump In The Line
- A6Blaze Away
- B1El Abanico
- B2Franklin Street Blues
- B3Louisian-i-ay
- B4Dardenella
- B5Higher Ground
- B6Under The Double Eagle
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Mr. Acker Bilk Omnibus are there?
10 vinyl pressings of The Mr. Acker Bilk Omnibus are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1960 and 1974.
When was The Mr. Acker Bilk Omnibus first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in UK. One of them is Pye Records NJL 22, released March 26, 1960.
How do I tell if my copy of The Mr. Acker Bilk Omnibus is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NJL 22) 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 The Mr. Acker Bilk Omnibus 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.