US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 1696
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-763731 CCC-1 (PR) PRCRunout A, etched
ST-A-763732 AAA-1 PRCRunout B, etched
ST-A-763731-RILabel A
ST-A-763732-RILabel B
Chick CoreaChick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Keith Jarrett, McCoy Tyner
Vinyl pressings
Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Keith Jarrett, McCoy Tyner
by Chick Corea · 1976
15 pressings7 countriesJazz
Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Keith Jarrett,… was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Keith Jarrett,…
8 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 3 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 1696
- Format
- LP, Compilation · SP
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-763731-D 1-1 sf/atlEtched A side
ST-A-763732-D 1-1 sf/atlEtched B side
SRC symbolMachine stamped both sides
ST-A-763731-SPSide A Label
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 1696
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Presswell
- Runout / matrix
(PR) ST-A-763731 DSide A etched, variant 1
(PR) ST-A-763732 ASide B etched, variant 1
(PR) ST-A-763731 CSide A etched, variant 2
(PR) ST-A-763732 ASide B etched, variant 2
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 1696
- Format
- LP, Compilation · MO
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-763731CC (MR) [stamped] △ 21733(1) (PR)Side A runout, etched
ST-A-763732AA (MR) [stamped] △21733-X(1) (PR)Side B runout, etched
ST-A-763731-MOLabel, side A
ST-A-763732-MOLabel, side B
Germany
1976- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic ATL 50 326
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
WEA-50326-A²/D PF 7Side A
WEA-ST-A-763732 PF 50326-BSide B
Germany
1976- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic ATL 50 326
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
WEA ST-A-76373/C (PR) X Manufactured in GermanySide A
WEA ST-A-763732 (PR) PX Manufactured in GermanySide B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Germany | Atlantic ATL 50 326First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | Germany | Atlantic ATL 50 326First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1976 | Portugal | Atlantic LP-S-39-19First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | Portugal | Atlantic ATL 50326First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | US | Atlantic SD 1696First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | US | Atlantic SD 1696First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | US | Atlantic SD 1696First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Atlantic SD 1696First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | US | Atlantic SD 1696LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1977 | Greece | Atlantic 50326LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1977 | Turkey | Atlantic SD 1696 / Atlantic 881LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1977 | Venezuela | Atlantic GM-200.2410 / Atlantic Lps 200.2410LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1977 | Italy | Atlantic W 50326LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Venezuela | Atlantic 2450LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Greece | Atlantic SD 1696 / Atlantic A 0144LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Tracklist
- A1Margot3:43
- A2Love No. 16:11
- A3Tones For Joan's Bones6:03
- A4This Is New7:36
- B1Lazy Bird3:25
- B2In Your Own Sweet Way5:14
- B3Einbahnstrasse7:23
- B4Doom6:05
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Keith Jarrett,… are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Keith Jarrett,… are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1976 and 1986.
When was Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Keith Jarrett,… first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, Germany, Portugal. One of them is Atlantic SD 1696.
How do I tell if my copy of Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Keith Jarrett,… is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SD 1696, ATL 50 326, LP-S-39-19, ATL 50326) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-A-763731 CCC-1 (PR) PRC and ST-A-763732 AAA-1 PRC. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Keith Jarrett,… 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.
