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Chaino & His African Percussion SafariJungle Echoes

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Jungle Echoes

by Chaino & His African Percussion Safari · 1958

19 pressings5 countriesAfricanJazz-FunkEasy ListeningExotica

Jungle Echoes was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Jungle Echoes

2 pressings came out in 1958, 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

1958
Label and catalog number
Omega Disk O S L - 7Omega Disk OSL-7
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Yellow Sleeve, Yellow Labels
Runout / matrix

OSL#7 (858-1015) OSL Stereo #071458₂₀A runout

OSL#7 (858-1016) OSL Stereo #071458₂₁B runout

858-1015A label

858-1016B label

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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1950s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958USOmega Disk OML1007First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1958USOmega Disk O S L - 7 / Omega Disk OSL-7First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959USOmega Records OSL 7 / Omega Disk OSL-7LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl
1959USOmega Disk OSL-7LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl
1959USOmega Records OSL 7 / Omega Disk OSL-7LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969GermanyBaccarola International 80119 ZULP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2015ItalyBlack Sweat Records BS020 / Moi J'Connais Records MJCR033LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020ItalyFantôme Phonographique OME1027LP, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited
Year unknown11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JapanPolydor LPP-106610", Album10", Album
?JapanDecca IVY-4 / Union Records IVY-4LP, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo
?JapanUnion Records IVY-4LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?UKMecca OSL-7LPLP
?USOmega Disk OSL - 7 / Omega Disk OSL-7LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl
?USOmega Disk OSL 7 / Omega Disk OSL-7LP, Album, Repress, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress, Stereo · Colored vinyl
?USRadio Shack HSP-27LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USOmega Records OSL 7 / Omega Records OSL-7LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?USOmega Disk OSL-7LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USOmega Disk O S L - 7 / Omega Records OSL-7LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
?USOmega Records OSL 7 / Omega Records OSL-7LP, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1The Jungle Chase2:55
  2. A2Torture Of The Mau Mau2:15
  3. A3Co-Gona Voodoo3:10
  4. A4The Feast Dance2:43
  5. A5The Limbo3:21
  6. B1Jungle Drum Variations7:27
  7. B2Cum-Ba-See2:24
  8. B3The Spear Dance2:42
  9. B4Safari Jungle Maze2:20

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Jungle Echoes are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Jungle Echoes are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1958 and 2020.

When was Jungle Echoes first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US. One of them is Omega Disk OML1007.

How do I tell if my copy of Jungle Echoes is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use OML1007, O S L - 7) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 1158-1067 and 1158-1068. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Jungle Echoes 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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