US
1957- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount ABC-177
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
ABC 177A-1NStamped, A Side Runout
ABC 177A-1BStamped, B Side Runout
Vinyl pressings
My Fair Lady Loves Jazz
by Billy Taylor Trio · 1957
24 pressings10 countriesCool JazzJazz
My Fair Lady Loves Jazz was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 My Fair Lady Loves Jazz
8 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 6 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
1957- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount ABC-177
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount ABC-177
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
ABC 177 ( ̷B̷ scratched out) (N) A-1Stamped, A Side Runout
ABC 177-B1Stamped, B Side Runout
UK
1957- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice DLP 1181His Master's Voice DLP.1181
- Format
- LP, 10", Album
- Runout / matrix
ABC 177A-1NStamped, A Side Runout
ABC 177A-1BStamped, B Side Runout
ABC.177ASide A, label
ABC.177BSide B, label
Australia
1957- Label and catalog number
- W & G WG-BJN-651
- Format
- LP, Album
Canada
1957- Label and catalog number
- Sparton ABC-177ABC-Paramount ABC 177
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 24 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Australia | W & G WG-BJN-651First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | Canada | Sparton ABC-177 / ABC-Paramount ABC 177First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | Germany | Electrola E60 551First year10", Album | 10", Album |
| 1957 | New Zealand | W & G WG-BJN-651 / W & G WG.BJN-651First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | UK | His Master's Voice DLP 1181 / His Master's Voice DLP.1181First yearLP, 10", Album | LP, 10", Album |
| 1957 | US | ABC-Paramount ABC-177First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | US | ABC-Paramount ABC-177First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | US | ABC-Paramount ABC-177First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Canada | Sparton Impulse! Records A-72LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Impulse! A-72LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Impulse! A-72LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1965 | France | ABC-Paramount ABC 177LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1965 | France | ABC-Paramount ABC 177 / Vega ABC 177LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1965 | Spain | Impulse! A-72 / Hispavox A-72LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1965 | US | Impulse! AS-72LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | US | Impulse! AS-72 / ABC Records AS-72LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1972 | US | Impulse! STEREO A-72 / ABC Records AS-72LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Spain | MCA Records H-204.457LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Ariel A-72LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Australia | Impulse! IL-31,545LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Germany | Electrola E 60 551 / Electrola WDLP 60410", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album |
| ? | Japan | MCA Records VIM-5576 / MCA Records VIM-5576(M)LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | ABC Impulse! STEREO A-72LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Impulse! AS-72 / ABC Records AS-72LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Show Me
- A2I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face
- A3With A Little Bit Of Luck
- A4The Rain In Spain
- B1Get Me To The Church On Time
- B2Wouldn't It Be Loverly?
- B3I Could Have Danced All Night
- B4On The Street Where You Live
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of My Fair Lady Loves Jazz are there?
24 vinyl pressings of My Fair Lady Loves Jazz are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1957 and 1982.
When was My Fair Lady Loves Jazz first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is ABC-Paramount ABC-177.
How do I tell if my copy of My Fair Lady Loves Jazz is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ABC-177, DLP 1181, WG-BJN-651, E60 551) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ABC 177A-1N and ABC 177A-1B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is My Fair Lady Loves Jazz 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.