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Vinyl pressings

Today And Now

by Coleman Hawkins Quartet · 1962

28 pressings11 countriesJazz

Today And Now was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Today And Now

2 pressings came out in 1962, 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.

Canada

1962
Label and catalog number
Impulse! A 34Sparton Impulse! Records A-34
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

A-34 A-1 Van Gelder OOB-1Side A runout, etched

A-34 B-2 Van Gelder OOC-1Side B runout, etched

A 34-ASide A label

A 34-BSide B label

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 28 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962CanadaImpulse! A 34 / Sparton Impulse! Records A-34First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962UKHis Master's Voice CLP 1689First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963ArgentinaImpulse! A-34 / Ariel A-34LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963FranceImpulse! IMP 34LP, AlbumLP, Album
1963USImpulse! A-34LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963USImpulse! AS-34 / Impulse! A-34LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963USImpulse! A-34LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1963USImpulse! A-34LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1964JapanImpulse! SH 3016LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USImpulse! A-34LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1970s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971USImpulse! AS-34 / ABC Records AS-34LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1972USImpulse! AS-34 / ABC Records AS-34LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1974USImpulse! AS-34 / Impulse! A-34LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
1976ItalyImpulse! IMPL 8032LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
1976UKImpulse! IMPL 8032LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
1977JapanImpulse! YP-8584-AILP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982SpainMCA Records H-204.462LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1983ItalyImpulse! IMPL 5062LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1984SpainMCA Records LB 250.614-1LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2010s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2010USAnalogue Productions AIPJ-34 / Impulse! A-3412", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered
2010USImpulse! AS-34LP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, NumberedLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered
2014EuropeJazz Wax Records JWR 4552LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2024WorldwideImpulse! A-34 / Impulse! AS-34LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2024WorldwideImpulse! A-34 / Impulse! AS-34LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?NetherlandsImpulse! A-34 / Impulse! AS-34LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?UKJasmine Records JAS 38LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?USImpulse! AS-34 / Impulse! A-34LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?USImpulse! AS-34 / ABC Records AS-34LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Go Lil Liza6:30
  2. A2Quintessence4:46
  3. A3Don't Love Me4:43
  4. A4Love Song From "Apache"4:15
  5. B1Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet9:57
  6. B2Swingin' Scotch8:30
  7. B3Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree4:33

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Today And Now are there?

28 vinyl pressings of Today And Now are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1962 and 2024.

When was Today And Now first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in UK, Canada. One of them is His Master's Voice CLP 1689.

How do I tell if my copy of Today And Now is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CLP 1689, A 34) 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 Today And Now 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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