US
1955- Label and catalog number
- Pacific Jazz PJ-1206
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Vinyl pressings
by Chet Baker · 1955
The Trumpet Artistry Of Chet Baker was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
1 pressing came out in 1955, 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.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | US | Pacific Jazz PJ-1206First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | Italy | Music LPM 2015LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | Italy | Music LPM 2015LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1958 | US | World Pacific Records PJ-1206LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | World Pacific Records WP-1206LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | World Pacific Records WP-1206LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Italy | Ricordi International GIR 24-004LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | US | Pausa Records PR 9011LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Japan | Pacific Jazz PJ-1206LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Europe | WaxTime 500 408707LP, Album, Limited Edition, Mono · Mono, Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Mono · Mono, Limited |
| 2019 | US | Ermitage vnl 12507LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2019 | Europe | Ermitage VNL12507LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Europe | Second Records SRPD0068CVLP, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2024 | Europe | Second Records SRPD0068CVLP | LP |
| 2024 | Europe | Second Records SRPD0068LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
15 vinyl pressings of The Trumpet Artistry Of Chet Baker are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1955 and 2024.
The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US. One of them is Pacific Jazz PJ-1206.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PJ-1206) 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.
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.