UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Spotlite Records 106
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
- Runout / matrix
SP+106+A+3 -1Runout, side A stamped then -1 etched
SP+106+B+3 -1Runout, side B stamped then -1 etched
Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker On Dial (Volume 6)
Vinyl pressings
Charlie Parker On Dial (Volume 6)
by Charlie Parker · 1971
10 pressings2 countriesBopJazz
Charlie Parker On Dial (Volume 6) was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Charlie Parker On Dial (Volume 6)
1 pressing came out in 1971, 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 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | UK | Spotlite Records 106First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1972 | UK | Spotlite Records 106LP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | UK | Spotlite Records 106LP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | UK | Spotlite Records 106LP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | UK | Spotlite Records 106LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Stateside ITJ-50006 / Spotlite Records ITJ-50006LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | Spotlite Records 106LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | Spotlite Records 106LP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | Spotlite Records 106 / Spotlite Records SPJ 106LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | Spotlite Records 106LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Drifting On A Reed2:57
- A2Drifting On A Reed2:52
- A3Drifting On A Reed2:55
- A4Quasimado2:54
- A5Quasimado2:52
- A6Charlie's Wig2:46
- A7Charlie's Wig2:50
- A8Charlie's Wig2:40
- B1Bongo Beep2:52
- B2Bongo Beep3:01
- B3Crazeology (Excerpt)1:00
- B4Crazeology (Excerpt)0:32
- B5Crazeology2:57
- B6Crazeology3:00
- B7How Deep Is The Ocean3:24
- B8How Deep Is The Ocean3:04
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Charlie Parker On Dial (Volume 6) are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Charlie Parker On Dial (Volume 6) are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1971 and 1974.
When was Charlie Parker On Dial (Volume 6) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in UK. One of them is Spotlite Records 106.
How do I tell if my copy of Charlie Parker On Dial (Volume 6) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 106) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SP+106+A+3 -1 and SP+106+B+3 -1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Charlie Parker On Dial (Volume 6) 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.
