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Arnett CobbParty Time

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Party Time

by Arnett Cobb · 1959

10 pressings2 countriesHard BopSoul-JazzJazz

Party Time was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Party Time

2 pressings came out in 1959, 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.

US

1959
Label and catalog number
Prestige 7165Prestige PRLP 7165
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

RVG PRLP-7165-A ABRunout Side A

RVG PRLP-7165-B ABRunout Side B

Full details of this 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.

1950s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959USPrestige 7165 / Prestige PRLP 7165First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USPrestige 7165 / Prestige PRLP 7165First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962UKEsquire 32-154LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1986USOriginal Jazz Classics OJC-219 / Prestige P-7165LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2016USAnalogue Productions APRJ 7165 / Prestige 7165LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022USAnalogue Productions APRJ 7165 / Prestige 7165LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Repress, Stereo
2023USAnalogue Productions APRJ 7165 / Prestige 7165LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress, Stereo · Limited
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USStatus Records ST-7165LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USStatus Records ST-7165 / Prestige PRLP 7165LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USStatus Records ST-7165 / Prestige 7165LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1When My Dream Boat Comes Home
  2. A2Lonesome Road
  3. A3Blues In The Closet
  4. A4Party Time
  5. B1Flying Home
  6. B2Slow Poke
  7. B3Cocktails For Two

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Party Time are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Party Time are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1959 and 2023.

When was Party Time first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US. One of them is Prestige 7165.

How do I tell if my copy of Party Time is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7165) 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 Party Time 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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