US
May 1957- Label and catalog number
- EmArcy MG 36102
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG 36102A MS 2 Ⅰ A1 MSIISide A runout
MG 360123B MF 1 Ⅰ A1 M IISide B runout
Vinyl pressings
Clifford Brown All Stars
by Clifford Brown All Stars · 1957
24 pressings7 countriesHard BopJazz
Clifford Brown All Stars was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Clifford Brown All Stars
1 pressing came out in 1957, 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.
All 24 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | US | EmArcy MG 36102First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | France | Mercury 7170 / EmArcy MG 36102LP, Album | LP, Album |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Japan | Mercury SM-7254(M)LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
1970s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Netherlands | Mercury International 134 598 MFYLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1971 | Japan | Mercury 15PJ-2009(M)LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | Japan | Mercury SFX-7317 (M)LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | Japan | EmArcy BT-1322LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited |
| 1974 | Japan | EmArcy SFX-7317 (M)LP, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1975 | US | TRIP TLP-5550LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1978 | Japan | Mercury SFX-10573(M) / EmArcy SFX-10573(M)LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Japan | EmArcy EXPR-1007 / Mercury EXPR-1007LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1983 | Japan | EmArcy 195J-13 / EmArcy MG-36102LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1983 | Japan | EmArcy 195J-13LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Europe | EmArcy MG 36102LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Europe | Speakers Corner Records MG 36102 / EmArcy MG 36102LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Mercury International SMWL 21033LP | LP |
| ? | Canada | EmArcy MG 36102LP | LP |
| ? | France | Mercury 134.598 MCYLP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Japan | EmArcy EVER-1008 (M) / Mercury EVER-1008 (M)LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Netherlands | EmArcy MG 36102LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | EmArcy EJL 1260 Orange LabelLP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Mercury Emarcy Jazz MG 36102LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | US | Mercury Emarcy Jazz MG 36102LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | US | Mercury MG-36102 / EmArcy MG-36102LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ACaravan15:17
- BAutumn In New York21:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Clifford Brown All Stars are there?
24 vinyl pressings of Clifford Brown All Stars are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1957 and 2007.
When was Clifford Brown All Stars first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US. One of them is EmArcy MG 36102, released May 1957.
How do I tell if my copy of Clifford Brown All Stars is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MG 36102) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MG 36102A MS 2 Ⅰ A1 MSII and MG 360123B MF 1 Ⅰ A1 M II. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Clifford Brown All Stars 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.