US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Riverside Records RLP 1148
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Vinyl pressings
Cannonball Takes Charge
by Cannonball Adderley Quartet · 1959
17 pressings6 countriesHard BopBopSoul-JazzJazz
Cannonball Takes Charge 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 Cannonball Takes Charge
2 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
- Riverside Records RLP 12-303
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
RLP-12-303 A I 16side A runout etched
RLP-12-303 B I 16side B runout etched
RLP 12-303 Aside A label
RLP 12-303 Bside B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | US | Riverside Records RLP 1148First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | US | Riverside Records RLP 12-303First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | US | Riverside Records RLP 12-303LP, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | Riverside Records RLP 12-303LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | Riverside Records RLP 12-303LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | Riverside Records 12-303LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | Riverside Records 12-303LP, White Label, Mono · Mono | LP, White Label, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Riverside Records RLP 1148LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Riverside Records RLP 1148LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Switzerland | Landmark Records LLP-1306LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| 1987 | US | Landmark Records LLP-1306LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Europe | DOL DOL1000HGLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Riverside Records SR-7108LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Netherlands | Riverside Records RLP 1148LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Riverside Records RLP 12-303LP, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Riverside Records RLP 1148LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Riverside Records RLP 1148LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1If This Isn't Love5:28
- A2Poor Butterfly5:07
- A3I Guess I'll Hang Out My Tears To Dry5:20
- A4I've Told Every Little Star3:35
- B1Barefoot Sunday Blues7:00
- B2Serenata4:12
- B3I Remember You6:52
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Cannonball Takes Charge are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Cannonball Takes Charge are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1959 and 2018.
When was Cannonball Takes Charge first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US. One of them is Riverside Records RLP 1148.
How do I tell if my copy of Cannonball Takes Charge is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RLP 1148, RLP 12-303) 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 Cannonball Takes Charge 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.