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Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Featuring Chano Pozo

by Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra · 1954

35 pressings11 countriesBopBig BandJazz

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Featuring… was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Featuring…

5 pressings came out in 1954, the album's first year, in 3 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

1954
Label and catalog number
Gene Norman Presents VOL 4Gene Norman Presents gnp vol. 4
Format
LP, 10"
Runout / matrix

GNP-LP-109A-side runout, etched

GNP-LP-110B-side runout, etched

GNP-109A-side label

GNP-110B-side label

Full details of this pressing

US

1954
Label and catalog number
Gene Norman Presents VOL 4Gene Norman Presents gnp vol. 4
Format
LP, 10", Mono · Red
Runout / matrix

GNP-LP-109A-side runout, etched

GNP-LP-110B-side runout, etched

GNP-109A-side label

GNP-110B-side label

Full details of this pressing

US

1954
Label and catalog number
Gene Norman Presents VOL 4Gene Norman Presents gnp vol. 4
Format
LP, 10", Mono
Runout / matrix

GNP-LP-109A-side runout, etched

GNP-LP-110B-side runout, etched

GNP-109A-side label

GNP-110B-side label

Full details of this pressing

UK

1954
Label and catalog number
Vogue Records L.D.E. 076Gene Norman Presents L.D.E.076
Format
LP, 10"
Runout / matrix

GNP-LP-109 CSide A, etched (C stamped)

GNP-LP-110 BSide A, etched (B stamped)

GNP. 109Label, Side A

GNP. 110Label, Side B

Full details of this pressing

France

1954
Label and catalog number
Gene Norman Presents JSLP. 50.011Vogue JSLP. 50.011
Format
LP, 10"
Runout / matrix

GNP 109

GNP 110

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 35 vinyl pressings

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

1950s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1954FranceGene Norman Presents JSLP. 50.011 / Vogue JSLP. 50.011First yearLP, 10"LP, 10"
1954UKVogue Records L.D.E. 076 / Gene Norman Presents L.D.E.076First yearLP, 10"LP, 10"
1954USGene Norman Presents VOL 4 / Gene Norman Presents gnp vol. 4First yearLP, 10"LP, 10"
1954USGene Norman Presents VOL 4 / Gene Norman Presents gnp vol. 4First yearLP, 10", Mono · Mono, Colored vinylLP, 10", Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl
1954USGene Norman Presents VOL 4 / Gene Norman Presents gnp vol. 4First yearLP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
1955FranceGene Norman Presents JSLP. 50.011 / Vogue JSLP. 50.011LP, 10", ReissueLP, 10", Reissue
1957USGNP GNP-23 / GNP GNP 23LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1957USGNP GNP-23LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962FranceDisques Vogue LD. 530-30 / Gene Norman Presents LD. 530-30LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1963UKVocalion LAE 540LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1964SpainRCA Victor LPM 10249LP, AlbumLP, Album
1967ItalyGNP Crescendo POP 28LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970FranceDisques Vogue CMDGN 9824LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1972UKLondon Records ZGL119LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1973SpainDiscophon (S) 4114 / GNP Crescendo (S) 4114LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1973SpainDiscophon (S) 4114 / GNP Crescendo (S) 4114LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1973SpainDiscophon (S) 4114 / GNP Crescendo (S) 4114LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1974AustraliaGNP Crescendo L 25085LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1974UKJazz Vogue VJD 507-2LP · Colored vinylLP · Colored vinyl
1976JapanGNP Crescendo LAX-3082LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1977ItalyFonit Cetra JAZ 4003LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono
1978FranceJazz Legacy 10 / Jazz Legacy JLA. 60LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980YugoslaviaDiskos LPL - 749LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1981UKJazz Reactivation JR 120 / PRT JR 120LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1986PolandPolJazz PSJ-145LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1992JapanGNP KIJJ-2103 / GNP GNP 23LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited
Year unknown9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaDial DPM 9015 / GNP Crescendo GNP 23LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?GreeceMusic-Box M. BOX 141 / Music-Box SMB 141LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?SpainDiscophon (S) 4114 / GNP Crescendo (S) 4114LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USGNP Crescendo GNP-23LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USGNP GNPS-23 / GNP Crescendo GNPS-23LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USGNP Crescendo GNP-23 / GNP Crescendo GNPS-23LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USGene Norman Presents gnp 23LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USGNP Crescendo GNP-23 / GNP Crescendo GNP 23LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USGNP Crescendo GNP-23 / GNP Crescendo GNPS-23LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Emanon
  2. A2Ool-Ya-Koo
  3. A3Stay On It
  4. B1Good Bait
  5. B2One Bass Hit
  6. B3Manteca

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Featuring… are there?

35 vinyl pressings of Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Featuring… are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1954 and 1992.

When was Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Featuring… first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1954, in US, UK, France. One of them is Gene Norman Presents VOL 4.

How do I tell if my copy of Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Featuring… is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use VOL 4, L.D.E. 076, JSLP. 50.011) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, GNP-LP-109 and GNP-LP-110. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Featuring… 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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