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Count BasieStanding Ovation

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Standing Ovation

by Count Basie · 1969

19 pressings10 countriesBig BandSwingJazz

Standing Ovation was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Standing Ovation

7 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 4 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.

US

1969
Label and catalog number
Dot Records DLP 25938Dot Records DLP 25,938
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

LPS - 76865 (MR) △ 13175Runout side A

LPS - 76866 (MR) △ 13175 - xRunout side B

LPS 76,865

LPS 76866

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US

1969
Label and catalog number
Dot Records DLP 25938
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

LPS - 76865 Ⓜ △ 13175A-side runout, etched

LPS - 76866 Ⓜ △ 13175 - xB-side runout, etched

Full details of this pressing

UK

1969
Label and catalog number
Dot Records SLPD 533Dot Records SLPD. 533
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

SLPD 533 A-1G G 1Side A runout

SLPD 533 B-1G R 1Side B runout

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Canada

1969
Label and catalog number
Dot Records DLP 25938
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

LPS - 76865 Ⓜ △ 13175Runout Side A etched

LPS - 76866 Ⓜ △ 13175 - xRunout Side B etched

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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1960s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969CanadaDot Records DLP 25938First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969GermanyDot Records 1 C 062-90 381First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1969GermanyDot Records 1 C 062-90 381First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1969UKDot Records SLPD 533 / Dot Records SLPD. 533First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1969USDot Records DLP 25938 / Dot Records DLP 25,938First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969USDot Records DLP 25938First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969USDot Records DLP 25938First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976USABC Records AC-30004LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1977SpainABC Records 13.0821/4 / Mediterraneo 13.0821/4LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
1978JapanABC Records YW-8544-ABLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982JapanMCA Records VIM-5624LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1984UKJasmine Records JAS 30LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaDot Records SZL 933 417LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?FranceDot Records 2 C 062-90381LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?FranceDot Records 2C 062 - 90.381LP, AlbumLP, Album
?NetherlandsDot Records DLP 25938LP, AlbumLP, Album
?New ZealandDot Records SZL 933417LP, AlbumLP, Album
?SpainGaviota 150-57 SLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?USMCA Records MCA-29005LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Down For Double2:50
  2. A2Li'l Darlin'4:43
  3. A3Broadway3:24
  4. A4Jive At Five2:42
  5. A5Cherry Point4:48
  6. A6Jumpin' At The Woodside2:26
  7. A7One O'clock Jump1:09
  8. B1Shiny Stockings4:55
  9. B2Blue And Sentimental4:15
  10. B3Every Tub2:45
  11. B4Corner Pocket5:48
  12. B5The Kid From Red Bank2:22
  13. B6One O'clock Jump1:30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Standing Ovation are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Standing Ovation are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1969 and 1984.

When was Standing Ovation first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, UK, Canada, Germany. One of them is Dot Records DLP 25938.

How do I tell if my copy of Standing Ovation is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DLP 25938, SLPD 533, 1 C 062-90 381) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LPS - 76865 (MR) △ 13175 and LPS - 76866 (MR) △ 13175 - x. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Standing Ovation 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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