US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Cadet LPS-792
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XCSV126397 - 1ESide 1 Stamped
XCSV126398 - 1CSide 2 Stamped
Ahmad JamalCry Young
Vinyl pressings
Cry Young
by Ahmad Jamal · 1967
13 pressings6 countriesJazz
Cry Young was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Cry Young
11 pressings came out in 1967, 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Cadet LP 792Cadet LP-792
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
15756A side label
15757B side label
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Cadet LP 792Cadet LP-792
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XCTV126395-1B 1 T A5Runout side A
XCTV126396-1B 2 A4Runout side A
#15756 XCTV-126395A side label
#15757 XCTV-126396B side label
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Cadet LPS-792
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
U4RS-9373-1 Ω LPS-792 S-1 15756Runout (Side A)
U4RS-9374-1 Ω 15757 LPS-792 S-2Runout (Side B)
U4RS-9373Label (Side A)
U4RS-9374Label (Side B)
US
October 1967- Label and catalog number
- Cadet DJLP-792
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono · RCA Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
U4RM-9371-1 -◠-15756 LP-792 S1 Ⅰ /\1A etched, Ⅰ /\1 stamped
U4RM-9372-1 -◠- 15757 LP-792 S2 Ⅰ /\1B etched, Ⅰ /\1 stamped
U4RM-9371A label
U4RM-9372B label
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Chess CRLS4532
- 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 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Argentina | Microfon I-191First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | Australia | Chess CHLS247First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | Canada | Cadet CA 792 / Cadet LP 792First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Canada | Cadet LPS-792First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | Canada | Cadet LPS-792First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | UK | Chess CRLS4532First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Cadet LPS-792First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Cadet LP 792 / Cadet LP-792First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Cadet LP 792 / Cadet LP-792First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Cadet LPS-792First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Cadet DJLP-792First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Chess CHL-247LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Japan | Globe SMJ-7509 / Cadet SGL-7162LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1A Beautiful Friendship
- A2Where Is Love
- A3Little Ditty
- A4Who Needs Manhattan
- A5Minor Moods
- A6Cry Young
- B1Nature Boy
- B2There Are Such Things
- B3Call Me Irresponsible
- B4Tropical Breeze
- B5C'est Si Bon
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Cry Young are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Cry Young are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Cry Young first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Argentina, Australia and more. One of them is Cadet LPS-792.
How do I tell if my copy of Cry Young is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPS-792, LP 792, DJLP-792, CRLS4532) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XCSV126397 - 1E and XCSV126398 - 1C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Cry Young 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.
