US
December 1955- Label and catalog number
- EmArcy MG 36043
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG 36043A MF2 1DSide A (stamped)
MG 36043B MS4 MSIVSide B (stamped)
Cannonball AdderleyJulian "Cannonball" Adderley
Vinyl pressings
Julian "Cannonball" Adderley
by Cannonball Adderley · 1955
13 pressings6 countriesBopHard BopJazz
Julian "Cannonball" Adderley 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 Julian "Cannonball" Adderley
4 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
1955- Label and catalog number
- EmArcy MG 36043
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG 36043A MF2Side A (stamped), variant 1
MG 36043B MF1Side B (stamped), variant 1
MG 36043A MF2 1 1DSide A (stamped), variant 2
MG 36043B MF1 1 A2Side B (stamped), variant 2
Canada
1955- Label and catalog number
- EmArcy MG 36043
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG 36043ASide A (stamped)
MG 36043BSide B (stamped)
Netherlands
1955- Label and catalog number
- EmArcy MG 36043
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MRCLP-12-1002-A-1Side A (stamped)
MRCLP-12-1002-A-1Side B (stamped)
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Canada | EmArcy MG 36043First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1955 | Netherlands | EmArcy MG 36043First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1955 | US | EmArcy MG 36043First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1955 | US | EmArcy MG 36043First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | France | EmArcy MG-36043 / Mercury 7128LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | UK | EmArcy EJL 102 / Pye Records EJL 102LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | EmArcy MG 36043 / Mercury MG 36043LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
1970s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Japan | Mercury BT-1312LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1978 | France | EmArcy 6372 479 / Mercury 6372 479LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1978 | Netherlands | EmArcy 6336 702 / Mercury 6336 702LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1978 | Netherlands | EmArcy 6336 702 / Mercury 6336 702LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Japan | EmArcy SJ-19803(M)LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1985 | Japan | EmArcy SJ-19803(M) / EmArcy MG-36043LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Cannonball4:13
- A2Willows5:00
- A3Everglade3:50
- A4Cynthia's In Love3:02
- A5The Song Is You4:10
- B1Hurricane Connie4:15
- B2Purple Shades3:28
- B3Rose Room5:43
- B4Fallen Feathers3:43
- B5You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To3:38
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Julian "Cannonball" Adderley are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Julian "Cannonball" Adderley are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1955 and 1985.
When was Julian "Cannonball" Adderley first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US, Canada, Netherlands. One of them is EmArcy MG 36043, released December 1955.
How do I tell if my copy of Julian "Cannonball" Adderley is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MG 36043) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MG 36043A MF2 1D and MG 36043B MS4 MSIV. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Julian "Cannonball" Adderley 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.
