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Art TatumThe Tatum Group Masterpieces Vol. 1

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The Tatum Group Masterpieces Vol. 1

by Art Tatum · 1975

10 pressings9 countriesJazz

The Tatum Group Masterpieces Vol. 1 was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Tatum Group Masterpieces Vol. 1

5 pressings came out in 1975, 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

1975
Label and catalog number
Pablo Records 2310-732
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

2310-732-PP-1877-2(etched) KENDUN-B A1(stamped)Side A runout

2310-732-PP-1878-2(etched) KENDUN-A B1(stamped)Side B runout

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.

1970s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975CanadaPablo Records 2310-732First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975FrancePablo Records 2310 732First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975GermanyPablo Records 2310 732First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975UKPablo Records 2310 732First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USPablo Records 2310-732First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976JapanPablo Records MTF 1062LP, AlbumLP, Album
1977BrazilPablo Records 2310 732LP, AlbumLP, Album
1977SpainPablo Records 2310 732LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ItalyPablo Records PBL 205LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USPablo Records 2310-732LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Blues In C8:01
  2. A2Undecided4:50
  3. A3Under A Blanket Of Blue6:13
  4. B1Blues In B Flat5:43
  5. B2A Foggy Day5:25
  6. B3Street Of Dreams3:49
  7. B4S'Wonderful3:17

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Tatum Group Masterpieces Vol. 1 are there?

10 vinyl pressings of The Tatum Group Masterpieces Vol. 1 are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1975 and 1977.

When was The Tatum Group Masterpieces Vol. 1 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, UK, Canada, France and more. One of them is Pablo Records 2310-732.

How do I tell if my copy of The Tatum Group Masterpieces Vol. 1 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2310-732, 2310 732) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2310-732-PP-1877-2(etched) KENDUN-B A1(stamped) and 2310-732-PP-1878-2(etched) KENDUN-A B1(stamped). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Tatum Group Masterpieces Vol. 1 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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