US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Pacific Jazz PJ-64
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Bud ShankBrasamba!
Vinyl pressings
Brasamba!
by Bud Shank · 1963
10 pressings4 countriesBossa NovaLatin JazzJazz
Brasamba! 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.
How to spot a first pressing of Brasamba!
6 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 3 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
1963- Label and catalog number
- Pacific Jazz ST-64
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Pacific Jazz st-64
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Red Vinyl
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Pacific Jazz ST-64
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Blue Vinyl
Mexico
1963- Label and catalog number
- Tizoc 21002
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
A-931 / B-931
Netherlands
1963- Label and catalog number
- Fontana 688 131 ZL
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Black/Silver Label
- Runout / matrix
6 AA 688131 1L 1 670 11101 1Side A runout area
6 AA 688131 2L 1 670 1 1 10 1Side B runout area
688 131 ZLSide A label
688 131 ZLSide B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Mexico | Tizoc 21002First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | Netherlands | Fontana 688 131 ZLFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Pacific Jazz PJ-64First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Pacific Jazz ST-64First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Pacific Jazz st-64First yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1963 | US | Pacific Jazz ST-64First yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1965 | US | Pacific Jazz ST-64LP, Album, Stereo, Repress | LP, Album, Stereo, Repress |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | US | Liberty LN-10092LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Europe | DOL DOL1064HGLP, 45 RPM, Album, Deluxe Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, 45 RPM, Album, Deluxe Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Netherlands | Fontana 688 131 ZLLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Brasamba3:53
- A2Otem A Note4:14
- A3Autumn Leaves4:04
- A4Sambinha3:38
- A5Gostoso3:55
- B1If I Should Lose You2:57
- B2O' Barquinho3:26
- B3Serenidade3:19
- B4Elizete4:16
- B5Samba De Orfeu3:02
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Brasamba! are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Brasamba! are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1963 and 2013.
When was Brasamba! first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, Mexico, Netherlands. One of them is Pacific Jazz PJ-64.
How do I tell if my copy of Brasamba! is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PJ-64, ST-64, st-64, 21002) 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 Brasamba! 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.
