US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Candid CJM 8006Candid 8006
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Vinyl pressings
The World Of Cecil Taylor
by Cecil Taylor · 1961
18 pressings7 countriesFree JazzJazz
The World Of Cecil Taylor was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 The World Of Cecil Taylor
3 pressings came out in 1961, 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
1961- Label and catalog number
- Candid 9006Candid CJS 9006
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
CJS 9006A TS 7765 DT C.I.R.Runout side A, hand-etched
CJS 9006B DT TS 7766 C.I.R.Runout side B, hand-etched
TS 7765Label side A, printed
TS 7766Label side B, printed
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Candid CJM 8006Candid CANDID 8006
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
CJM 8006 A DT TM 7763 [MR logo] △3169Runout side A
CJM 8006 B DT TM 7764 [MR logo] △3169-XRunout side B
TM 7763Label side A
TM 7764Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | US | Candid CJM 8006 / Candid 8006First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Candid 9006 / Candid CJS 9006First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | US | Candid CJM 8006 / Candid CANDID 8006First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Japan | Candid SMJ-7040LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Canada | Barnaby Records Z 30562LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1971 | Europe | CBS S 64359LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1971 | Japan | Candid SOPC 57009 / Candid SOPC-57009LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1971 | Netherlands | CBS S 64359LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1971 | US | Barnaby Records Z 30562LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | Barnaby Records Z 30562LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1977 | Japan | Candid SMJ-6204 / Candid 9006LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | US | Jazz Man JAZ 5026LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1985 | Germany | Candid CS 9006LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1986 | Italy | Candid GJS 9006LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | US | Candid CJS 9006LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 2019 | Europe | Jazz Images 37177LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | US | Candid CLP 30061 / Candid 708857300617LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Candid 9006 / Candid CJS 9006LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Air8:45
- A2This Nearly Was Mine10:56
- A3Port Of Call4:25
- B1E.B.9:58
- B2Lazy Afternoon14:53
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The World Of Cecil Taylor are there?
18 vinyl pressings of The World Of Cecil Taylor are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1961 and 2023.
When was The World Of Cecil Taylor first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US. One of them is Candid CJM 8006.
How do I tell if my copy of The World Of Cecil Taylor is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CJM 8006, 9006) 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 The World Of Cecil Taylor 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.
