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The Scene Changes, Vol. 5

by Bud Powell · 1959

42 pressings3 countriesBopJazz

The Scene Changes, Vol. 5 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 The Scene Changes, Vol. 5

1 pressing came out in 1959, 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

1959
Label and catalog number
Blue Note BLP 4009
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

BN-LP-4009-ASide A, etched

BN-LP-4009-BSide B, etched

RVG & Plastylite "P"Side A & B, stamped

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 42 vinyl pressings

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

1950s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959USBlue Note BLP 4009First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961USBlue Note BLP 4009LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USBlue Note BLP 4009LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USBlue Note BLP 4009LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966JapanBlue Note BST 84009 / Blue Note BLP 4009LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1966USBlue Note BLP 4009LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967USBlue Note BST 84009LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1967USBlue Note BLP 4009LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1967USBlue Note BLP 4009LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967USBlue Note BLP 4009LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1970s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970USBlue Note BST-84049LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1971JapanBlue Note NR-8844 / Blue Note BLP-4009LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1971JapanBlue Note NR-8844LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1972USBlue Note BST 84009, BLP 4009LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1973USBlue Note BST 84009, BLP 4009LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1975USBlue Note BST 84009 / Blue Note BLP 4009LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1976JapanBlue Note LNJ-80097LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1976JapanBlue Note LNJ-80097LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo
1977JapanBlue Note GXF 3013 / Blue Note GXF-3013LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited
1977JapanBlue Note GXF-3013(M)LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo
1977USBlue Note BST-80049LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1977USBlue Note BST 84009 / Blue Note BLP 4009LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1978JapanBlue Note GXK 8075 / Blue Note BST 84009LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
1978JapanBlue Note GXK 8075 / Blue Note BST 84009LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983JapanBlue Note BNJ-71004 / Blue Note BST84009LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1983JapanBlue Note BNJ-71004 / Blue Note BST 84009LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo
1983JapanBlue Note 4009 / Blue Note BST-84009LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1992JapanBlue Note 4009 / Blue Note ST-84009LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited
2000s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2004JapanBlue Note TOJJ-6504 / Blue Note BLP 4009LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2004JapanBlue Note TOJJ-6504 / Blue Note BLP 4009LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo
2008JapanBlue Note TOJJ-6504 / Blue Note BLP 4009LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2010s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2011JapanBlue Note DBLP-008 / Blue Note BLP 4009LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited
2014JapanBlue Note UCJU-90011LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited
2015EuropeBlue Note BLP 4009 / Blue Note 4009LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2015USMusic Matters Ltd. MMBST-84009 / Blue Note ST-84009LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited
2015USBlue Note BLP 4009 / Universal Music Enterprises B0022589-01LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USBlue Note BST 84009LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USBlue Note BST 84009, BLP 4009LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USBlue Note BLP 4009LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USBlue Note BST 84009LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USBlue Note BST-84009LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USBlue Note BST 84009 / Blue Note BST-84009LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Cleopatra's Dream
  2. A2Duid Deed
  3. A3Down With It
  4. A4Danceland
  5. A5Borderick
  6. B1Crossin' The Channel
  7. B2Comin' Up
  8. B3Gettin' There
  9. B4The Scene Changes

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Scene Changes, Vol. 5 are there?

42 vinyl pressings of The Scene Changes, Vol. 5 are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1959 and 2015.

When was The Scene Changes, Vol. 5 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US. One of them is Blue Note BLP 4009.

How do I tell if my copy of The Scene Changes, Vol. 5 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BLP 4009) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BN-LP-4009-A and BN-LP-4009-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Scene Changes, Vol. 5 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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