US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Mercury SR 60827
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
Vinyl pressings
by Clifford Brown · 1963
Remember Clifford was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
4 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 2 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.
MG 20827A M1Side A
MG 20827B M1Side B
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | UK | Mercury SMWL21021First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Mercury SR 60827First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Mercury MG 20827First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Mercury SR 60827First yearLP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1969 | Netherlands | Mercury International 134 586 MFY / Mercury 134 586 MFYLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1969 | Netherlands | Mercury 135 910 MCY / Mercury 135 910 MCYLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Israel | Mercury International 134 586 MFYLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1974 | Yugoslavia | Mercury 134 586 / PGP RTB LP-4352LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Mercury SM-7125LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Mercury SR 60827 / Mercury SR-60827LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Mercury SR 60827LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | US | Mercury 60827LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | US | Mercury SR 60827 / Mercury SR-60827LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | US | Mercury SR 60827 / Mercury SR-60827LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | USA & Canada | Mercury SR 60827LP, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
15 vinyl pressings of Remember Clifford are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1963 and 1974.
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK. One of them is Mercury SR 60827.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SR 60827, MG 20827, SMWL21021) 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.