Japan
1976- Label and catalog number
- BYG Records YX-7009
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Charles MingusCharles Mingus Live With Eric Dolphy
Vinyl pressings
Charles Mingus Live With Eric Dolphy
by Charles Mingus · 1976
12 pressings7 countriesBopJazz
Charles Mingus Live With Eric Dolphy was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Charles Mingus Live With Eric Dolphy
1 pressing came out in 1976, 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Japan | BYG Records YX-7009First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1979 | UK | Affinity AFF 19LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1979 | UK | Affinity AFF 19LP, Album, White Label | LP, Album, White Label |
| 1979 | UK | Affinity AFF 19LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1979 | UK | Affinity AFF 19LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Italy | Affinity FA 9LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1980 | Italy | Affinity BR7020 / Brasidisc BR7020LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1980 | Spain | Affinity L6 AF41LP | LP |
| 1982 | Portugal | Affinity PAFF 19LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1989 | Brazil | Brasidisc LP 7020LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1989 | Mexico | Peerless PEE-20044-2LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Italy | Sensation 002LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- A1Better Git Hit In Your Soul11:28
- A2Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting (Part 1)5:15
- B1Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting (Part 2)6:54
- B2Folk Forms, No. 211:29
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Charles Mingus Live With Eric Dolphy are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Charles Mingus Live With Eric Dolphy are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1976 and 1989.
When was Charles Mingus Live With Eric Dolphy first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Japan. One of them is BYG Records YX-7009.
How do I tell if my copy of Charles Mingus Live With Eric Dolphy is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use YX-7009) 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 Charles Mingus Live With Eric Dolphy 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.
