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The Bessie Smith Story - Volume 1 by Bessie Smith, album cover

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The Bessie Smith Story - Volume 1 1970 US Pressing (CL 855)

The Bessie Smith Story - Volume 1 by Bessie Smith

Mono
Artist
Bessie Smith With Louis Armstrong
Title
The Bessie Smith Story - Vol.1
Label
  • Columbia CL 855
Country
US
Released
1970
Format
LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, 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 -1AD S1 COLUMBIA NYRunout Side 1, stamped (except "S1" etched)
  • XLP-7747 -1BA S1 COLUMBIA NYRunout Side 2, stamped (except "S1" etched)
  • XLP-7746-1AD S2Runout Side 1 variant, stamped (except "S2" etched)
  • XLP-7747-1ALRunout Side 2, stamped
All 24 pressings of The Bessie Smith Story - Volume 1