US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records R-6098
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
10299-1D PSide A runout stamped
10300-1C PSide B runout stamped
10,299Side A label
10,300Side B label

Vinyl pressings
by Bud Powell · 1963
Bud Powell In Paris was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
8 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 4 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.
10299-1D PSide A runout stamped
10300-1C PSide B runout stamped
10,299Side A label
10,300Side B label
C 30299-F1stamped on Side A
C 30300-E1stamped on Side B
IWSetched shallow on Side A&B
30299-1Fstamped on Side 1
30300-1Estamped on Side 2
(stamped on Side 1): 10299-1E
(stamped on Side 2): 10300-1F
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Canada | Reprise Records R9-6098First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Canada | Reprise Records R -6098First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | France | Reprise Records RV.6025First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Japan | Reprise Records SMJ-7187First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Reprise Records R-6098First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Reprise Records R-6098First yearLP, Album, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono |
| 1963 | US | Reprise Records R9-6098First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Reprise Records R-6098First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Argentina | Music Hall MH-112.473LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | Germany | Reprise Records RS-6098 / Reprise Records RS 6098LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | Italy | Reprise Records RI 6098LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Japan | Reprise Records P-7512RLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1976 | Japan | Reprise Records P-7512RLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1976 | Japan | Reprise Records P-7512RLP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | US | Discovery Records DS-830LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Japan | Reprise Records WPJR-10054LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Reprise Records P-6123R / Reprise Records R-6098LP, Album | LP, Album |
17 vinyl pressings of Bud Powell In Paris are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1963 and 2019.
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, Canada, France, Japan. One of them is Reprise Records R-6098.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use R-6098, R9-6098, R -6098, RV.6025) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 10299-1D P and 10300-1C P. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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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