US
1959- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAS 5034
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Booker Little 4Booker Little 4 & Max Roach
Vinyl pressings
Booker Little 4 & Max Roach
by Booker Little 4 · 1959
16 pressings6 countriesHard BopJazz
Booker Little 4 & Max Roach was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Booker Little 4 & Max Roach
5 pressings came out in 1959, the album's first year, in 2 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
1959- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAL 4034
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
UAL-4034 U9M-1323 (OSS-10-21-59)Side A etched
UAL-4034 U9M-1324 (OSS-10-21-59)Side B etched
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAL 4034
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
UAL-4034 U9M-1323 (OSS-10-21-59)Side A etched
UAL-4034 U9M-1324 (OSS-10-21-59)Side B etched
Canada
1959- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAL 4034
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Canada
1959- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAL 4034
- 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 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Canada | United Artists Records UAL 4034First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | Canada | United Artists Records UAL 4034First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | US | United Artists Records UAS 5034First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | US | United Artists Records UAL 4034First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | US | United Artists Records UAL 4034First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | France | United Artists Records 38003LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Japan | United Artists Records SR 3038 / United Artists Records SR-3038LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1976 | Japan | United Artists Records GXC-3137 / United Artists Records UAS 5034LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1976 | Japan | United Artists Records LAX 3123 / United Artists Records UAS 5034LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | France | Blue Note BNP 25.107LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1985 | Japan | Liberty LBJ-60059LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1985 | Japan | Liberty LBJ-60059LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Europe | DOL DOL786LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Europe | DOL DOL786HLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2024 | Worldwide | Blue Note 602448819482 / United Artists Records UAS 5034LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | United Artists Records UAL 4034LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Milestones5:30
- A2Sweet And Lovely4:10
- A3Rounders Mood5:17
- B1Dungeon Waltz4:24
- B2Jewel's Tempo6:30
- B3Moonlight Becomes You5:36
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Booker Little 4 & Max Roach are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Booker Little 4 & Max Roach are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1959 and 2024.
When was Booker Little 4 & Max Roach first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, Canada. One of them is United Artists Records UAS 5034.
How do I tell if my copy of Booker Little 4 & Max Roach is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UAS 5034, UAL 4034) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Booker Little 4 & Max Roach 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.