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Bohemia After Dark by Cannonball Adderley, album cover

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Bohemia After Dark

by Cannonball Adderley · 1955

26 pressings5 countriesHard BopJazz

Bohemia After Dark was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 Bohemia After Dark

3 pressings came out in 1955, 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

September 1955
Label and catalog number
Savoy Records MG-12017Savoy Records MG 12017
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

MG 12017A X20 1 H RVGRunout Side A (stamped)

MG 12017B X20 1 E RVGRunout Side B (stamped)

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Canada

1955
Label and catalog number
London Savoy Records MG-12017
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

MG 12017A X20CA rvg

MG 12017B X20CA rvg

Full details of this pressing

France

1955
Label and catalog number
Savoy Records MG-12017
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

MG 12017A RVGRunout A side

MG 12017B RVGRunout B Side

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 26 vinyl pressings

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

1950s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1955CanadaLondon Savoy Records MG-12017First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955FranceSavoy Records MG-12017First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955USSavoy Records MG-12017 / Savoy Records MG 12017First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957UKLondon Records LTZ-C15047 / London American Recordings LTZ-C15047LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963UKRealm Jazz RM 172LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975JapanCBS/Sony SOPU-9SYLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1976JapanCBS/Sony 15AP 218LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1977JapanArista WAJ-70123LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1977JapanArista WAJ-70123LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981JapanArista 22RS-3(M) / Savoy Records MG-12017LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1985JapanSavoy Records MG-12017LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono
1985JapanSavoy Records MGJ-12017LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1993JapanSavoy Records COJY-9044 / Savoy Records MG 12017LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2016USSavoy Records MG 12017 / Savoy Records SVY 16072LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
Year unknown12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceSavoy-Musidisc SA 6001 / Savoy-Musidisc 30 SA 6001LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · MonoLP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono
?FranceBYG Records BYG 529169LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?FranceSavoy-Musidisc SA 6001 / Savoy-Musidisc 30 SA 6001LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · MonoLP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono
?FranceSavoy-Musidisc SA 6001 / Savoy-Musidisc 30 SA 6001LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · MonoLP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono
?FranceSavoy-Musidisc SA 6001 / Savoy-Musidisc 30 SA 6001LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · MonoLP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono
?FranceSavoy Records 30 SA 6001 / Savoy Records 30 SA 6001LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?JapanSavoy Records SR 7048 / Stateside SR 7048LP, Album, Mono · Mono, Colored vinylLP, Album, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl
?JapanCBS/Sony SOPL 62-SYLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
?JapanCBS/Sony SOPL 62-SYLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USSavoy Records MG-12017LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSavoy Records MG-12017LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USSavoy Records MG 12017LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Bohemia After Dark6:06
  2. A2Chasm4:18
  3. A3Willow Weep For Me6:18
  4. A4Late Entry6:56
  5. B1Hear Me Talkin' To Ya9:03
  6. B2With Apologies To Oscar5:42
  7. B3We'll Be Together Again6:54

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Bohemia After Dark are there?

26 vinyl pressings of Bohemia After Dark are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1955 and 2016.

When was Bohemia After Dark first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US, Canada, France. One of them is Savoy Records MG-12017, released September 1955.

How do I tell if my copy of Bohemia After Dark is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MG-12017) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MG 12017A X20 1 H RVG and MG 12017B X20 1 E RVG. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Bohemia After Dark 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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