US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Impulse! AS-64
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
Vinyl pressings
The Happy Horns Of Clark Terry
by Clark Terry · 1964
23 pressings7 countriesJazz
The Happy Horns Of Clark Terry was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 The Happy Horns Of Clark Terry
10 pressings came out in 1964, 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
1964- Label and catalog number
- Impulse! A-64
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
A64-A LW VAN GELDERSide A runout
A64 B LW VAN GELDERSide B runout
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Impulse! AS-64Impulse! A-64
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
AS-64-ALabel, side A
AS-64-BLabel, side B
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Impulse! AS-64Impulse! A-64
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
AS-64 A LW VAN GELDER STEREOSide A runout
AS-64 B LW VAN GELDER STEREOSide B runout
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Impulse! A-64
- Format
- LP, Promo, Mono
UK
1964- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice CLP 1797
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Canada | Sparton Impulse! Records A-64 / Impulse! A-64First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Canada | Sparton Impulse! Records A-64 / Impulse! A-64First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Canada | Sparton Impulse! Records A-64 / Impulse! A-64First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Canada | Sparton Impulse! Records AS-64First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | UK | His Master's Voice CLP 1797First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Impulse! A-64First yearLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1964 | US | Impulse! AS-64First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | US | Impulse! A-64First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Impulse! AS-64 / Impulse! A-64First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | US | Impulse! AS-64 / Impulse! A-64First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Impulse! SMAS-90639 / Impulse! 90639LP, Album, Club Edition, Repress, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Repress, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1968 | US | Impulse! AS-64 / ABC Records AS-64LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1969 | Germany | Columbia 1 C 052-90 804 / Impulse! 1 C 052-90 804LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | US | Impulse! AS-64 / ABC Records AS-64LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1974 | US | Impulse! AS-64 / ABC Impulse! AS-64LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1976 | Japan | ABC Impulse! YP-8550-AI / Impulse! YP-8550-AILP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Spain | MCA Records H-204.456LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1984 | Spain | MCA Records L.B. 250.611 - 1 / MCA Records 25 0611 - 1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Ariel A - 64LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Japan | Impulse! IMJ-80040 / ABC Records IMJ-80040LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Jasmine Records JAS 28 / Impulse! JAS 28LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Impulse! MAS-90639LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| ? | US | Impulse! AS-64LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Rockin' In Rhythm4:34
- A2In A Mist4:07
- A3Return To Swahili3:00
- Ellington Rides Again (Medley)
- B1Impulsive4:36
- B2Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me3:31
- B3Jazz Conversations4:25
- B4High Towers3:45
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Happy Horns Of Clark Terry are there?
23 vinyl pressings of The Happy Horns Of Clark Terry are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1964 and 1984.
When was The Happy Horns Of Clark Terry first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Impulse! AS-64.
How do I tell if my copy of The Happy Horns Of Clark Terry is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AS-64, A-64, CLP 1797) 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.
How much is The Happy Horns Of Clark Terry 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.
