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Dave Grusin And The N.Y. / L.A. Dream Band

by Dave Grusin · 1982

14 pressings8 countriesJazz-FunkJazz

Dave Grusin And The N.Y. was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 Dave Grusin And The N.Y.

10 pressings came out in 1982, the album's first year, in 6 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

1982
Label and catalog number
GRP GRP-A-1001
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

GRP A 1001 A SNB 230 EL DM-2Side A etched, The ELis very styalized

GRP A 1001 B SNB 230 EL DM-2Side B etched, The EL is very styalized

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US

1982
Label and catalog number
GRP GRP-A-1001
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

GRP A 1001 A GD2 STERLINGSide 1 runout

GRP A 1001 B GD2 STERLINGSide 2 runout

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US

1982
Label and catalog number
GRP GRP-A-1001
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · EMW Pressing
Runout / matrix

GRP 1001 A ES1 EMW STERLINGA-Side runout

GRP 1001 B ES 1 EMW STERLINGB-Side runout

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US

1982
Label and catalog number
Arista GRP GRP-A-1001Arista GRP-A-1001
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

GRP-A-1001A-1BA Side, Etched

PB Side, Etched

GRP-A-1001B-1CB Side, Stamped

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US

1982
Label and catalog number
GRP GRP-A-1001
Format
LP, Album, Promo, White Label
Runout / matrix

GRP A 1001 A GD2Side 1

GRP A 1001 B GD2Side 2

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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1980s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982BrazilGRP 231022First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982CanadaGRP GRP-A-1001First yearLPLP
1982EuropeGRP GRP 91 001 / GRP GRP 91001First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1982FinlandGRP GRP-A-1001First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982JapanJVC VIJ-28022First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982JapanJVC VIJ-28022First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1982USGRP GRP-A-1001First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982USGRP GRP-A-1001First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1982USArista GRP GRP-A-1001 / Arista GRP-A-1001First yearLPLP
1982USGRP GRP-A-1001LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1982USGRP GRP-A-1001First yearLP, Album, Promo, White Label · PromoLP, Album, Promo, White Label · Promo
1983South AfricaRighttrack RTL 9000LPLP
1989South KoreaSeoul Records SZPR-069 / GRP GRP-9501LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EuropeGRP GRP 91 001 / GRP GRP 91001LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Shuffle City4:24
  2. A2Count Down8:01
  3. A3Serengetti Walk6:16
  4. A4Theme From 'The Champ' "What Matters Most"3:01
  5. B1Number 84:30
  6. B2Three Days Of The Condor4:00
  7. B3Summer Sketches '8214:18

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Dave Grusin And The N.Y. are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Dave Grusin And The N.Y. are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1982 and 1989.

When was Dave Grusin And The N.Y. first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1982, in Canada, US, Brazil, Europe and more. One of them is GRP GRP-A-1001.

How do I tell if my copy of Dave Grusin And The N.Y. is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GRP-A-1001, 231022, GRP 91 001, VIJ-28022) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, GRP A 1001 A SNB 230 EL DM-2 and GRP A 1001 B SNB 230 EL DM-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Dave Grusin And The N.Y. 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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