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Orgy In Rhythm (Volume Two)

by Art Blakey · 1957

26 pressings4 countriesBopJazz

Orgy In Rhythm (Volume Two) 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 Orgy In Rhythm (Volume Two)

1 pressing came out in 1957, 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

August 1957
Label and catalog number
Blue Note BLP 1555
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Flat Edge NY23
Runout / matrix

RVG – BN-LP-1555-A P 9MSide A

RVG – BN-LP-1555-B P 9MSide 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 26 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1950s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957USBlue Note BLP 1555First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USBlue Note BLP 1555 / Blue Note 1555LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1959USBlue Note 1555 / Blue Note BLP 1555LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1959USBlue Note BLP 1555LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960USBlue Note 1555 / Blue Note BLP 1555LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1960USBlue Note 1555 / Blue Note BLP 1555LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1962USBlue Note 1555 / Blue Note BLP 1555LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1966JapanBlue Note BST 81555 / Blue Note BLP 1555LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1966USBlue Note BST 81555LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1966USBlue Note BLP 1555LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USBlue Note BST 81555LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1966USBlue Note BST 81555 / Blue Note BLP 1555LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1966USBlue Note BST 81555 / Blue Note BLP 1555LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973FranceBlue Note BST 81555 / Blue Note BST 81 555LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
1973USBlue Note BST-81555LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1975FranceBlue Note BSTF 81555LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1975USBlue Note BST-81555 / Blue Note BLP 1555LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984JapanBlue Note BLP 1555LP, Album, Misprint, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Misprint, Reissue, Stereo
1984JapanBlue Note BLP 1555LP, Album, Misprint, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Misprint, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceBlue Note BST 81555 / Blue Note BST 81 555LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
?FranceBlue Note BST 81555LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
?GermanyBlue Note BST-81555 / Blue Note BST 81 555 KLP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
?GermanyBlue Note BST 81 555 K / Blue Note BST 81555LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyBlue Note BST 81 555 K / Blue Note BST 81555LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?JapanBlue Note BLP 1555LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo
?JapanBlue Note BLP 1555LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Amuck
  2. A2Elephant Walk
  3. B1Come Out And Meet Me Tonight
  4. B2Abdallah's Delight

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Orgy In Rhythm (Volume Two) are there?

26 vinyl pressings of Orgy In Rhythm (Volume Two) are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1957 and 1984.

When was Orgy In Rhythm (Volume Two) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US. One of them is Blue Note BLP 1555, released August 1957.

How do I tell if my copy of Orgy In Rhythm (Volume Two) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BLP 1555) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, RVG – BN-LP-1555-A P 9M and RVG – BN-LP-1555-B P 9M. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Orgy In Rhythm (Volume Two) 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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