First-year pressing
The Bessie Smith Story - Volume 1 1951 US Pressing (GL 503)
The Bessie Smith Story - Volume 1 by Bessie Smith
Mono
- Artist
- Bessie Smith With Louis Armstrong
- Title
- The Bessie Smith Story - Volume 1
- Label
- Columbia GL 503
- Country
- US
- Released
- November 16, 1951
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout and matrix codes
Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.
- XLP 7746 1cSide A runout
- XLP 7747 1aSide B runout
Other US pressings of The Bessie Smith Story - Volume 1
- 1951Columbia G 4-57", 45 RPM, Compilation, Mono
- 1953Columbia Masterworks ML 4807LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono
- 1955Columbia Masterworks ML 4807LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Mono
- 1956Columbia CL 855LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono
- 1956Columbia CL 855LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono
- 1956Columbia CL 855LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono
- 1962Columbia CL 855LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono
- 1967Columbia CL 855LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Mono
- 1967Columbia CL 855LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Mono
- 1970Columbia CL 855LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Mono
- ?Columbia CL 855LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono
- ?Columbia ML 4807LP, Compilation, Mono