US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy 3283
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Cal Tjader SextetA Night At The Blackhawk
Vinyl pressings
A Night At The Blackhawk
by Cal Tjader Sextet · 1959
11 pressings1 countryLatin JazzJazzLatin
A Night At The Blackhawk 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 A Night At The Blackhawk
4 pressings 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
- Fantasy 3283
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Red Transparent
- Runout / matrix
F1830 (5423F)Side A runout etched
(5423 F) F1831Side B runout etched
F-1830Label side A
F-1831Label side B
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy 8026
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Blue
- Runout / matrix
F-1828 5419FSide A runout etched
F-1829 5420FSide B runout etched
F-1828Side A label
F-1829Side B label
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy 8026
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | US | Fantasy 3283First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | US | Fantasy 3283First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl |
| 1959 | US | Fantasy 8026First yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1959 | US | Fantasy 8026First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | US | Fantasy F-8026LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | US | Original Jazz Classics OJC-278 / Fantasy F-8026LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| 1987 | US | Original Jazz Classics OJC-278 / Fantasy F-8026LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl |
| 1987 | US | Fantasy F-8026 / Original Jazz Classics OJC-278LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1987 | US | Original Jazz Classics OJC-278 / Fantasy F-8026LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Fantasy F-8026LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Fantasy F-8026LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1I Hadn't Anyone Till You
- A2Blue And Sentimental
- A3Night In Tunisia
- B1Bill B.
- B2Stompin' At The Savoy
- B3I Love Paris
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of A Night At The Blackhawk are there?
11 vinyl pressings of A Night At The Blackhawk are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1959 and 1987.
When was A Night At The Blackhawk first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US. One of them is Fantasy 3283.
How do I tell if my copy of A Night At The Blackhawk is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3283, 8026) 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 A Night At The Blackhawk 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.