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The Art Tatum - Buddy De Franco Quartet

by Art Tatum · 1958

16 pressings11 countriesJazz

The Art Tatum - Buddy De Franco Quartet was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Art Tatum - Buddy De Franco Quartet

1 pressing came out in 1958, 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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1950s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958USVerve Records MGV - 8229First yearLPLP
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961USVerve Records MGV - 8229LP, RepressLP, Repress
1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975CanadaPablo Records 2310-736LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975CanadaPablo Records 2310-736LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975FrancePablo Records 2310-736LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975GermanyPablo Records 2310 736LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975ItalyPablo Records PBL 209LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1975ItalyPablo Records 2310 736 ALP, AlbumLP, Album
1975UKPablo Records 2310 736LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975USPablo Records 2310-736LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977BrazilPablo Records 2310-736LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977JapanPablo Records MTF 1064LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1979YugoslaviaPGP RTB LP 4410 / Pablo Records 2310736LP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983SpainPablo Records PN 4028LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2015EuropeJazz Wax Records JWR 4565LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · LimitedLP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USAmerican Recording Society G 412LPLP

Tracklist

  1. A1Deep Night
  2. A2This Can´t Be Love
  3. A3Memories Of You
  4. A4Once In A While
  5. B1A Foggy Day
  6. B2Makin´ Whoopee
  7. B3You´re Mine You
  8. B4Lover Man

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Art Tatum - Buddy De Franco Quartet are there?

16 vinyl pressings of The Art Tatum - Buddy De Franco Quartet are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1958 and 2015.

When was The Art Tatum - Buddy De Franco Quartet first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US. One of them is Verve Records MGV - 8229.

How do I tell if my copy of The Art Tatum - Buddy De Franco Quartet is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MGV - 8229) 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 Art Tatum - Buddy De Franco Quartet 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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