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Buddy TateMidnight Slows Vol. 2

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Midnight Slows Vol. 2

by Buddy Tate · 1976

10 pressings4 countriesSoul-JazzJazz

Midnight Slows Vol. 2 was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Midnight Slows Vol. 2

1 pressing came out in 1976, 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.

France

January 1976
Label and catalog number
Black And Blue 333.045
Format
LP, Album, Stereo, Mono
Runout / matrix

333045A YDX1A

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976FranceBlack And Blue 333.045First yearLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono
1978SpainBelter LJ (B) 011LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono
1980s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980SpainBelter LJ (B) 011LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1983SpainBelter LJ (B) 011LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1984PortugalBlack And Blue LJ (B) 011 / DB Belter LJ (B) 011LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono
1989BrazilEstúdio Eldorado 3.079LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceBlack And Blue 333.045LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono
?FranceBlack And Blue 333.045LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?FranceBlack And Blue 333.045LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono
?FranceBlack And Blue 333.045LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Do You Know What It Means To Miss New-Orleans4:22
  2. A2Moonlight In Vermont2:40
  3. A3Prelude To A Kiss3:13
  4. A4Indian Summer6:42
  5. B1For All We Know3:10
  6. B2East Of The Sun4:38
  7. B3Memories Of You4:26
  8. B4Willow Weep For Me4:36

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Midnight Slows Vol. 2 are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Midnight Slows Vol. 2 are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1976 and 1989.

When was Midnight Slows Vol. 2 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1976, in France. One of them is Black And Blue 333.045, released January 1976.

How do I tell if my copy of Midnight Slows Vol. 2 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 333.045) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 333045A YDX1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Midnight Slows Vol. 2 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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