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Coleman Hawkins And His All Star Jam BandHoneysuckle Rose / Crazy Rhythm

Vinyl pressings

Honeysuckle Rose / Crazy Rhythm

by Coleman Hawkins And His All Star Jam Band · 1937

18 pressings6 countriesSwingJazz

Honeysuckle Rose / Crazy Rhythm was first pressed on vinyl in 1937. 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 Honeysuckle Rose / Crazy Rhythm

3 pressings came out in 1937, 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.

France

1937
Label and catalog number
Swing SW. 1
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

OLA 1742-1 M3-89142Side A label

OLA 1743-1 M3-89143Side B label

Full details of this pressing

France

1937
Label and catalog number
Swing SW. 1
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

OLA 1742-1 ◻ M3-89142Runout Side A

OLA 1743-1 ◻ M3-89143Runout Side B

Full details of this pressing

France

1937
Label and catalog number
Swing SW. 1
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM · Hollow Swing
Runout / matrix

OLA 1742-1 M3-89142

OLA 1743-1 M3-89143

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 18 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1930s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1937FranceSwing SW. 1First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1937FranceSwing SW. 1First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1937FranceSwing SW. 1First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1940s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1940AustraliaHis Master's Voice E.A. 2540Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1941USVictor 26219Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1943USVictor 26219Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
1946USRCA Victor 26219Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Repress
1947USRCA Victor 26219Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Repress
1947USRCA Victor 26219Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Repress
1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1951UKHis Master's Voice J.O.148Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
1952FranceLa Voix De Son Maître SG. 364Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, ReissueShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue
1953UKHis Master's Voice J.O.148Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaVictor 26219Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?FranceSwing SW. 1Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
?FranceSwing SW. 1Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?FranceSwing SW. 1Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?NorwayColumbia GN 5039Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?UKHis Master's Voice B.8754Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress

Tracklist

  1. AHoneysuckle Rose
  2. BCrazy Rhythm

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Honeysuckle Rose / Crazy Rhythm are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Honeysuckle Rose / Crazy Rhythm are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1937 and 1953.

When was Honeysuckle Rose / Crazy Rhythm first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1937, in France. One of them is Swing SW. 1.

How do I tell if my copy of Honeysuckle Rose / Crazy Rhythm is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SW. 1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, OLA 1742-1 M3-89142 and OLA 1743-1 M3-89143. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Honeysuckle Rose / Crazy Rhythm 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.

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