US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Coral CRL 57118
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG5288T2Side A
MG5289T1Side B
MG5288Label Side A
MG8289Label Side B
Al Cohn QuintetThe Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bobby Brookmeyer
Vinyl pressings
The Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bobby Brookmeyer
by Al Cohn Quintet · 1957
12 pressings6 countriesCool JazzJazz
The Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bobby Brookmeyer was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bobby Brookmeyer
6 pressings came out in 1957, 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
1957- Label and catalog number
- Coral CRL 57118
- Format
- LP, Promo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG5288T2Side A
MG5289T1Side B
MG5288Label Side A
MG8289Label Side B
Argentina
1957- Label and catalog number
- Coral CRL 57118
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG5288T2Side A
MG5289T1Side B
MG5288Label Side A
MG8289Label Side B
Canada
1957- Label and catalog number
- Coral CRL 57118
- Format
- LP, Mono
Germany
1957- Label and catalog number
- Coral CRL 57 118
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
57118 A Made in GermanyRunout A, stamped
57118 B Made in GermanyRunout B, stamped
57 118 ALabel A
57 118 BLabel B
Japan
1957- Label and catalog number
- Coral LPCM 1030Nippon Grammophon Co., Ltd. LPCM 1030
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
30.9.57/2 RS1 40198 CH, 40199CH
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Argentina | Coral CRL 57118First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | Canada | Coral CRL 57118First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | Germany | Coral CRL 57 118First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | Japan | Coral LPCM 1030 / Nippon Grammophon Co., Ltd. LPCM 1030First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Coral CRL 57118First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Coral CRL 57118First yearLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
1970s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Germany | MCA Coral PCO 7181LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | Germany | MCA Coral PCO 7181LP, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1974 | Japan | MCA Records MCA-3125 / MCA Records MAP / S 7515LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | Germany | MCA Coral PCO 7181LP, Single Sided, Reissue, White Label, Mono · Mono | LP, Single Sided, Reissue, White Label, Mono · Mono |
| 1977 | France | MCA Records 510 173LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Japan | Coral MVJJ-30029LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited | LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited |
Tracklist
- A1The Lady Is A Tramp
- A2Good Spirits
- A3A Blues Serenade
- A4Lazy Man Stomp
- A5Ill Wind (You're Blowin' Me No Good)
- A6Chlo-E (Song Of The Swamp)
- B1S-H-I-N-E
- B2Back To Back
- B3So Far So Good
- B4Winter
- B5I Should Care
- B6Bunny Hunch
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bobby Brookmeyer are there?
12 vinyl pressings of The Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bobby Brookmeyer are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1957 and 1993.
When was The Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bobby Brookmeyer first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, Argentina, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Coral CRL 57118.
How do I tell if my copy of The Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bobby Brookmeyer is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CRL 57118, CRL 57 118, LPCM 1030) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MG5288T2 and MG5289T1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bobby Brookmeyer 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.