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Della Reese Live

by Della Reese · 1966

17 pressings6 countriesSoul-JazzVocalJazzPop

Della Reese Live was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Della Reese Live

11 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 5 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

1966
Label and catalog number
ABC Records ABCS 569
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ABCS 569A [LW]SIde A Runout, stamped; [LW], etched

ABCS 569B [LW]SIde B Runout, stamped; [LW], etched

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US

1966
Label and catalog number
ABC Records ABC-569ABC Records ABC 569
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

ABC 569 A1... 3L Bell Sound sfSide A runout

ABC 569 B1... Bell Sound sf 3LSide B runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1966
Label and catalog number
ABC Records ABC 569
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Mono
Runout / matrix

ABC 569A bell sound fSIde A Runout

ABC 569B bell sound fSIde B Runout

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 17 vinyl pressings

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

1960s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966AustraliaAmpar SML-932,074First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966CanadaABC-Paramount ABC 569 / Sparton ABC 569First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1966CanadaSparton ABCS 569First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966New ZealandAmpar ML-32074 / Ampar ML-32,074First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966UKHis Master's Voice CSD 3573First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966UKHis Master's Voice CLP 3573First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1966USABC Records ABCS 569First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966USABC Records ABC-569 / ABC Records ABC 569First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USABC Records ST-90911 / ABC-Paramount ABCS 569LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1966USABC-Paramount ABC-569First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1966USABC-Paramount ABCS-569First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966USABC Records ABC 569First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1967JapanImpulse! SR 3002LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974CanadaBirchmount BM 719LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1977JapanABC Records YW-8520-ABLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JapanProbe IPP-88114LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKJasmine Records JAS 1516LP, Stereo, ReissueLP, Stereo, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Gotta Travel On3:35
  2. A2I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good3:45
  3. A3Girl Talk3:48
  4. A4Ill Wind2:57
  5. A5Driftin' Blues6:00
  6. B1Good Morning Blues5:00
  7. B2Who Can I Turn To?6:48
  8. B3There Will Never Be Another You2:54
  9. B4Detour Ahead3:20
  10. B5But Beautiful4:20

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Della Reese Live are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Della Reese Live are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1966 and 1977.

When was Della Reese Live first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is ABC Records ABCS 569.

How do I tell if my copy of Della Reese Live is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ABCS 569, ABC-569, ABCS-569, ABC 569) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ABCS 569A [LW] and ABCS 569B [LW]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Della Reese Live 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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