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The Saxophone Section With Coleman Hawkins

by Coleman Hawkins · 1958

13 pressings5 countriesJazz

The Saxophone Section With Coleman Hawkins was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 The Saxophone Section With Coleman Hawkins

1 pressing came out in 1958, 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.

US

1958
Label and catalog number
World Wide Records MGS-20001
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

Side 1: MGS0001A (UP ARROW) X20 1 RVG STEREO (sideways A)

Side 2: MGS0001B (UP ARROW) X20 1 RVG STEREO (sideways A)

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1950s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958USWorld Wide Records MGS-20001First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964UKRealm Jazz Savoy Series RM 193LP, AlbumLP, Album
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973USWorld Wide Records MGS-20001LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1979USSavoy Records SJL 1123LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1979USSavoy Records SJL 22005LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980ItalyRecord Bazaar RB 280LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1985EuropeSavoy Jazz WL70530LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2003ItalyGet Back GET 2024LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014EuropeDol DOL804LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceSavoy-Musidisc SA 6027 / Savoy-Musidisc 30 SA 6027LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?FranceBYG Records BYG 529147LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?FranceSavoy-Musidisc SA 6027 / Savoy-Musidisc 30 SA 6027LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?FranceSavoy-Musidisc SA 6027 / Savoy-Musidisc 30 SA 6027LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1There Is Nothin' Like A Dame
  2. A2Ooga Dooga
  3. A3Thanks For The Misery
  4. B1An Evening At Papa Joe's
  5. B2I've Grown Accustomed To Your Face

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Saxophone Section With Coleman Hawkins are there?

13 vinyl pressings of The Saxophone Section With Coleman Hawkins are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1958 and 2014.

When was The Saxophone Section With Coleman Hawkins first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US. One of them is World Wide Records MGS-20001.

How do I tell if my copy of The Saxophone Section With Coleman Hawkins is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MGS-20001) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Side 1: MGS0001A (UP ARROW) X20 1 RVG STEREO (sideways A) and Side 2: MGS0001B (UP ARROW) X20 1 RVG STEREO (sideways A). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Saxophone Section With Coleman Hawkins 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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