US
April 1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9116
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XSM-79285-1CSide A Runout - Variant 1
XSM-79286-1CSide B Runout - Variant 1
XSM-79285-1BSide A Runout - Variant 2
XSM-79286-1BSide B Runout - Variant 2
Carmen McRaeTake Five (Recorded Live At Basin Street East)
Vinyl pressings
Take Five (Recorded Live At Basin Street East)
by Carmen McRae · 1965
13 pressings4 countriesJazz
Take Five was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Take Five
7 pressings came out in 1965, 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
April 1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9116
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
o XSM-79285-1B AIII I :Side 1 runout
o XSM-79286-1B :Side 2 runout
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 2316
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP-79283-1CSide A Runout [stamped]
XLP-79284-1CSide B Runout [stamped]
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 2316
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
Canada
1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 2316
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP-79283-1ASide A Runout [stamped]
XLP-79284-1DSide B Runout [stamped]
Canada
1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9116
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XSM-79285-10Side A Runout [stamped]
XSM-79286-10Side B Runout [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.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Canada | Columbia CL 2316First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Canada | Columbia CS 9116First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | New Zealand | CBS SBP473118 / CBS SBP-473118First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Columbia CL 2316First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1965 | US | Columbia CL 2316First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Columbia CS 9116LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Columbia CS 9116First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Columbia CS 9116First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | Japan | CBS/Sony SONP-50062LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1970s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | US | Columbia Special Products JCS 9116LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1973 | US | Columbia Special Products CSP 9116LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | Columbia Special Products JCS 9116LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1974 | Japan | CBS/Sony SOPM-177LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1When I Was Young2:45
- A2In Your Own Sweet Way2:56
- A3Too Young For Growing Old3:00
- A4Ode To A Cowboy3:05
- A5There'll Be No Tomorrow4:30
- A6Melantcha4:38
- B1It's A Raggy Waltz2:35
- B2Oh, So Blue2:27
- B3Lord, Lord5:20
- B4Travellin' Blues2:48
- B5Take Five2:14
- B6Easy As You Go1:32
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Take Five are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Take Five are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1965 and 1974.
When was Take Five first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is Columbia CS 9116, released April 1965.
How do I tell if my copy of Take Five is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CS 9116, CL 2316, SBP473118) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XSM-79285-1C and XSM-79286-1C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Take Five 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.
