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Vinyl pressings

Quietly There

by Chet Baker · 1966

17 pressings6 countriesCool JazzEasy ListeningJazz

Quietly There was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Quietly There

15 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 5 countries. 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

August 1966
Label and catalog number
World Pacific Records WP-1847
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

WP 1847 SIDE 1 2 Λ2 Ⅰside A runout stamped

WP 1847 SIDE 2 2 Ⅰ ΛIside B runout stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

August 1966
Label and catalog number
World Pacific Records WP-1847
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

WP 1847 -1side A runout etched

WP 1847 -2side B runout etched

Full details of this pressing

US

1966
Label and catalog number
World Pacific Records WPS-21847
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

WS 21847 SIDE 1 2 1 A1Side A runout

WS 21847 SIDE 2 2 1 A1Side B runout

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 17 vinyl pressings

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

1960s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966AustraliaFestival Records FL-32062First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966AustraliaFestival Records SFL-932062First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966CanadaWorld Pacific Records WP-1847First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1966CanadaWorld Pacific Records WPS-1847 / World Pacific Records WP-1847First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966South AfricaWorld Pacific Records WPL 1024First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1966USWorld Pacific Records WPS-21847First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USWorld Pacific Records WP-1847First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USWorld Pacific Records WPS-21847First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USWorld Pacific Records WPS-21847First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1966USWorld Pacific Records WP-1847First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USWorld Pacific Records WP-1847First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1966USWorld Pacific WPS-21847 DJ / World Pacific WPS-21847 DJFirst yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1966ItalyRicordi International MIR 23-004First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1966ItalyRicordi International SMIR 23-004First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966AustraliaWorld Pacific Records FL 32062First yearLP, White Label, Mono · MonoLP, White Label, Mono · Mono
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaTrova WP-1847LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?AustraliaSunset Records SLS-96,034 / Sunset Records SLS-96034LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Early Autumn2:43
  2. A2I Left My Heart In San Francisco2:29
  3. A3Forget Him2:41
  4. A4The Christmas Song3:05
  5. A5Quietly There2:38
  6. A6Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most2:52
  7. B1Stranger On The Shore2:39
  8. B2You Don't Have To Say You Love Me2:35
  9. B3The More I See You2:48
  10. B4No More Blues (Chega De Saudade)2:24
  11. B5Message To Michael2:42
  12. B6(You're My) Soul And Inspiration2:38

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Quietly There are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Quietly There are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Quietly There first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, Italy, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is World Pacific Records WP-1847, released August 1966.

How do I tell if my copy of Quietly There is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WP-1847, WPS-21847, WPS-21847 DJ, MIR 23-004) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, WP 1847 SIDE 1 2 Λ2 Ⅰ and WP 1847 SIDE 2 2 Ⅰ ΛI. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Quietly There 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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