Germany
1967- Label and catalog number
- SABA SB 15 138 STSABA SB 15 138
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
599711 A 15138 1 1 G7 ♢V BRunout side A
599711 B 15138 2 1 G7 ♢V BRunout side B
Clarke-Boland Big BandSax No End
Vinyl pressings
Sax No End
by Clarke-Boland Big Band · 1967
14 pressings6 countriesBig BandJazz
Sax No End was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Sax No End
2 pressings came out in 1967, 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.
Germany
1967- Label and catalog number
- SABA SB 15 138 STSABA SB 15 138
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
599711 A 15138 1 1 G7 ♢V Made in GermanyRunout side A
599711 B 15138 2 1 G7 ♢V Made in GermanyRunout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Germany | SABA SB 15 138 ST / SABA SB 15 138First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1967 | Germany | SABA 15 138 STLP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1967 | Germany | SABA SB 15 138 ST / SABA SB 15 138First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | US | Prestige PRST 7634 / Prestige PR 7634LP, Album | LP, Album |
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Germany | MPS Records CRM 644 / BASF CRM 644LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1971 | Japan | MPS Records YS-2414-MP / Columbia YS-2414-MPLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Japan | MPS Records YS-2414-MPLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | Japan | MPS Records ULX-39-P / BASF ULX-39-PLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1978 | Netherlands | MPS Records 5C 064-61223 / MPS Records 15138LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1979 | Spain | MPS Records 10 C 064-061.223LP | LP |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Spain | MPS Records JS-005 / CFE JS-005LP, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1981 | US | Pausa Records 7097LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1981 | US | Pausa Records PR 7097LP | LP |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | MPS Records 15071LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1New Box6:05
- A2Sax No End5:00
- A3Griff's Groove5:02
- A4Lockjaw Blues3:03
- B1The Turk2:20
- B2Milkshake5:00
- B3Peter's Waltz4:58
- B4Griff'N'Jaw3:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sax No End are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Sax No End are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1967 and 1981.
When was Sax No End first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in Germany. One of them is SABA SB 15 138 ST.
How do I tell if my copy of Sax No End is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SB 15 138 ST) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 599711 A 15138 1 1 G7 ♢V B and 599711 B 15138 2 1 G7 ♢V B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sax No End 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.