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Mingus Ah Um by Charles Mingus, album cover

First-year pressing

Mingus Ah Um 1959 US Pressing (CS 8171)

Mingus Ah Um by Charles Mingus

Artist
Charles Mingus
Title
Mingus Ah Um
Label
  • Columbia CS 8171
Country
US
Released
September 14, 1959
Format
LP, Album, Stereo

Runout and matrix codes

Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.

  • XSM 47458Label A
  • XSM 47459Label B
  • XSM47458-1D TD11A runout stamped, except "11" etched, variant 1
  • XSM47459-1J TA111B runout stamped, except "111" etched, variant 1
  • XSM47458-1D T TA111111111A runout stamped, except "111111111" etched, variant 2
  • XSM47459-1K TC1 TB runout stamped, except final "1" etched, variant 2
  • XSM47458-1D TC1A runout stamped, except final "1" etched, variant 3
  • XSM47459-1J TA1111B runout stamped, except "1111" etched, variant 3
  • XSM-47458-1AG T I.IIA runout, variant 5
  • XSM47459-1K TCIB runout, variant 5

Other US pressings of Mingus Ah Um

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