US
March 1942- Label and catalog number
- Okeh 6590
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
32238 2-Runout Side A, stamped
32383 1-Runout Side B, stamped
32238Label Side A
32383Label Side B
Benny Goodman And His OrchestraJersey Bounce / A String Of Pearls
Vinyl pressings
Jersey Bounce / A String Of Pearls
by Benny Goodman And His Orchestra · 1942
12 pressings2 countriesBig BandSwingJazz
Jersey Bounce / A String Of Pearls was first pressed on vinyl in 1942. 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 Jersey Bounce / A String Of Pearls
3 pressings came out in 1942, 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
1942- Label and catalog number
- Okeh 6590
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
32238 2-7Runout Side A, stamped
32383 2 1-5Runout Side B, stamped
32238Label Side A
32383Label Side B
US
1942- Label and catalog number
- Okeh 6590
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
32238 2-Runout Side A, stamped
32383 1-Runout Side B, stamped
32238Label Side A
32383Label Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1940s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | US | Okeh 6590First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1942 | US | Okeh 6590First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1942 | US | Okeh 6590First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1944 | Canada | Columbia C728Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue |
| 1948 | US | Columbia 38062Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue |
| 1948 | US | Columbia 38062Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Promo · Promo | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1949 | US | Columbia 1-5147", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
1950s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | US | Columbia 4-380627", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Columbia C609Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Canada | Columbia C6324Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| ? | US | Columbia 4-500237", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Columbia 4-500237", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
Tracklist
- AJersey Bounce
- BA String Of Pearls
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Jersey Bounce / A String Of Pearls are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Jersey Bounce / A String Of Pearls are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1942 and 1951.
When was Jersey Bounce / A String Of Pearls first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1942, in US. One of them is Okeh 6590, released March 1942.
How do I tell if my copy of Jersey Bounce / A String Of Pearls is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6590) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 32238 2- and 32383 1-. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Jersey Bounce / A String Of Pearls 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.
