US
January 1961- Label and catalog number
- Candid 8005Candid CJM 8005
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
TM 7545Label side A
TM 7546Label side B
Vinyl pressings
Presents Charles Mingus
by Charles Mingus · 1961
37 pressings10 countriesPost BopJazz
Presents Charles Mingus 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 Presents Charles Mingus
9 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
January 1961- Label and catalog number
- Candid 9005Candid CJS 9005
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
L90Y-9695Label side A
L90Y-9696Label side B
US
January 1961- Label and catalog number
- Candid 8005Candid CJM 8005
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
CJM8005A TM ̶7̶4̶5̶2̶ 7545 DT C.L.R.Runout side A, etched
CJM8005B TM7546 DT C.L.R.Runout side B, etched
TM 7545Label side A
TM 7546Label side A
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Candid 9005Candid CJS 9005
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
CJS 9005 A-1 [MR logo] △3173 C.L.R.Runout side A
CJS 9005 B [MR logo] DT TS 7548 △3173-X C.L.R.Runout side B
TS 7547Label side A
TS 7548Label side B
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Candid 8005Candid CJM 8005
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
CJM 8005 A MR TM ̶7̶4̶5̶2̶ 7545 DT △3161 C.L.R.Runout side A, MR encircled
CJM 8005 B MR TM 7546 DT △3161-X C.L.R.Runout side B, MR encircled
TM 7545Label side A
TM 7546Label side B
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Candid 8005Candid CJM 8005
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
L90P-9693Label, side A
L90P-9694Label, side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 37 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | US | Candid 9005 / Candid CJS 9005First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | US | Candid 8005 / Candid CJM 8005First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Candid 8005 / Candid CJM 8005First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Candid 8005 / Candid CJM 8005First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Candid 9005 / Candid CJS-9005First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | US | Candid 8005 / Candid CJM 8005First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Candid 8005 / Candid CJM 8005First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Candid 9005 / Candid CJS 9005First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | US | Candid 8005 / Candid CJM 8005First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Japan | Candid SMJ-7030LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Japan | Candid SOPC 57001LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1971 | Netherlands | CBS S 64358LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1971 | US | Barnaby Records Z 30561LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1977 | Japan | Candid SMJ-6178 / Candid CJS 9005LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1977 | Japan | Candid SMJ-6178 / Candid CJS 9005LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo |
| 1977 | Japan | Candid SMJ-6178 / Candid CJS 9005LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1977 | US | Barnaby Records BR 5012 / Candid BR-5012LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1979 | Spain | Puzzle MPL-124 / Zafiro MPL-124LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1979 | Spain | Puzzle MPL-124 / Zafiro MPL-124LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
1980s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | US | Jazz Man JAZ 5048LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1980 | US | Jazz Man JAZ 5048LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1985 | Europe | Candid CS 9005 / Candid 9005LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1985 | Europe | Candid CS 9005 / Candid 9005LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1985 | Italy | Candid GJS 9005LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1985 | UK | Candid CS 9005LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1985 | Japan | Candid VIJ-6453LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1989 | Japan | Candid 25BLL-3007LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | UK | Candid 9005 / Candid CJS 9005LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono, Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono, Limited |
2010s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | US | Candid CS 9005LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 2012 | Europe | WaxTime 771730LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited |
| 2018 | USA & Europe | Jazz Images 37105LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | US | Candid 30051 / Candid CLP 30051LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| 2022 | US | Candid 30051 / Vinyl Me, Please CLP 31051LP, Album, Club Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Numbered, Club edition, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Club Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Numbered, Club edition, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Barnaby Records Z-30561LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | France | America Records 30 AM 6082LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | France | America Records 30 AM 6082LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Spain | Puzzle 30.110124LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Folk Forms No. 112:00
- A2Original Faubus Fables9:15
- B1What Love15:20
- B2All The Things You Could Be By Now If Sigmund Freud's Wife Was Your Mother8:32
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Presents Charles Mingus are there?
37 vinyl pressings of Presents Charles Mingus are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1961 and 2022.
When was Presents Charles Mingus first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US. One of them is Candid 8005, released January 1961.
How do I tell if my copy of Presents Charles Mingus is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 8005, 9005) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TM 7545 and TM 7546. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Presents Charles Mingus 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.
