US
1950- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks ML 4590
- Format
- LP
Benny Goodman And His Orchestra1937/38 Jazz Concert No. 2, Vol. 1
Vinyl pressings
1937/38 Jazz Concert No. 2, Vol. 1
by Benny Goodman And His Orchestra · 1950
11 pressings3 countriesSwingBig BandJazz
1937/38 Jazz Concert No. 2, Vol. 1 was first pressed on vinyl in 1950. 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 1937/38 Jazz Concert No. 2, Vol. 1
6 pressings came out in 1950, the album's first year, in 2 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
1950- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks ML 4590
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
XLP12172-1BSide A - Runout
XLP11049-1ASide B - Runout
x"LP" 12172Side A - Label
x"LP" 11049Side B - Label
US
1950- Label and catalog number
- Columbia A-1038Columbia A 1038
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Album, EP, Box Set
US
1950- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks ML 4590
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
XLP12172-1BSide A - Runout
XLP11049-1ASide B - Runout
x"LP" 12172Side A - Label
x"LP" 11049Side B - Label
Canada
1950- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks ML 4590
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
XLP12172-1ASide A - Runout
XLP11049-1CSide B - Runout
x"LP" 12172Side A - Label
x"LP" 11049Side B - Label
Canada
1950- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks ML 4590
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
XLP12172-1ASide A - Runout
XLP11049-1CSide B - Runout
x"LP" 12172Side A - Label
x"LP" 11049Side B - Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Canada | Columbia Masterworks ML 4590First yearLP | LP |
| 1950 | Canada | Columbia Masterworks ML 4590First yearLP | LP |
| 1950 | US | Columbia Masterworks ML 4590First yearLP | LP |
| 1950 | US | Columbia Masterworks ML 4590First yearLP | LP |
| 1950 | US | Columbia A-1038 / Columbia A 1038First year7", 45 RPM, Album, EP, Box Set | 7", 45 RPM, Album, EP, Box Set |
| 1950 | US | Columbia Masterworks ML 4590First yearLP | LP |
| 1953 | Japan | Columbia Masterworks WL 5080LP | LP |
| 1953 | US | Columbia Masterworks A-10537", 45 RPM, Album, EP, Mono, Box Set · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Album, EP, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
| 1953 | Japan | Columbia Masterworks WL 5080LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1955 | US | Columbia Masterworks ML 4590LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Columbia Masterworks ML 4590LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1Ridin' High
- A2Nice Work If You Can Get It
- A3Vibraphone Blues
- A4The Sheik Of Araby
- A5Peckin'
- A6Sunny Disposish
- A7Nagasaki
- A8St. Louis Blues
- B1Sugar Foot Stomp
- B2Moonglow
- B3I'm A Ding Dong Daddy From Dumas
- B4I Hadn't Anyone Till You
- B5Always
- B6Down South Camp Meetin'
- B7Sweet Leilani
- B8Sometimes I'm Happy
- B9Roll 'Em
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of 1937/38 Jazz Concert No. 2, Vol. 1 are there?
11 vinyl pressings of 1937/38 Jazz Concert No. 2, Vol. 1 are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1950 and 1955.
When was 1937/38 Jazz Concert No. 2, Vol. 1 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1950, in US, Canada. One of them is Columbia Masterworks ML 4590.
How do I tell if my copy of 1937/38 Jazz Concert No. 2, Vol. 1 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ML 4590, A-1038) 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 1937/38 Jazz Concert No. 2, 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.
