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This Here Is Bobby Timmons

by Bobby Timmons · 1960

22 pressings9 countriesHard BopJazz

This Here Is Bobby Timmons was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 This Here Is Bobby Timmons

2 pressings came out in 1960, 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

1960
Label and catalog number
Riverside Records RLP 12-317
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

RLP-12-317A ABSide A

RLP-12-317B 16 ISide B

Full details of this pressing

US

1960
Label and catalog number
Riverside Records RLP 1164
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

RLP 12-1164A ABM

RLP 12-1164-B ABM

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 22 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960USRiverside Records RLP 12-317First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960USRiverside Records RLP 1164First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961UKRiverside Records RLP 12-317LP, Test Pressing, White Label, Mono · Test pressing, MonoLP, Test Pressing, White Label, Mono · Test pressing, Mono
1961UKRiverside Records RLP 12-317LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962FranceRiverside Records RLP 12-317LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1966USRiverside Records RLP 1164LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1966USRiverside Records RLP 12-317LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1966USRiverside Records RLP 12-317 / Riverside Records RLP 1164LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974JapanMilestone SMJ-6050 / Riverside Records SMJ-6050LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1974JapanMilestone SMJ-6050 / Riverside Records SMJ-6050LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo
1974JapanMilestone SMJ-6050 / Riverside Records SMJ-6050LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984BrazilRiverside Records 823 508-1LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1984FranceOriginal Jazz Classics OJC-104 / Riverside Records RLP-1164LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1984GermanyOriginal Jazz Classics OJC-104 / Riverside Records RLP-1164LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1984JapanRiverside Records VIJ-118LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1984USOriginal Jazz Classics OJC-104 / Riverside Records RLP-1164LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1993South KoreaYeh Eum Records YFJL-659 / Original Jazz Classics OJC-104LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2012SpainWaxTime 771773LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Limited Edition · Limited
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2026USRiverside Records CR00949 / Craft Recordings CR00949LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?NetherlandsRiverside Records RLP 317LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?UKRiverside Records RLP 12-317LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USRiverside Records RLP 12-317LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1This Here3:31
  2. A2Moanin'5:02
  3. A3Lush Life2:20
  4. A4The Party's Over4:07
  5. A5Prelude To A Kiss3:16
  6. B1Dat Dere5:19
  7. B2My Funny Valentine5:03
  8. B3Come Rain Or Come Shine4:26
  9. B4Joy Ride3:58

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of This Here Is Bobby Timmons are there?

22 vinyl pressings of This Here Is Bobby Timmons are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1960 and 2026.

When was This Here Is Bobby Timmons first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US. One of them is Riverside Records RLP 12-317.

How do I tell if my copy of This Here Is Bobby Timmons is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RLP 12-317, RLP 1164) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, RLP-12-317A AB and RLP-12-317B 16 I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is This Here Is Bobby Timmons 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.

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