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Dizzy GillespieDigital At Montreux, 1980

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Digital At Montreux, 1980

by Dizzy Gillespie · 1981

10 pressings6 countriesJazz-FunkJazzFunk / Soul

Digital At Montreux, 1980 was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Digital At Montreux, 1980

9 pressings came out in 1981, 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.

US

1981
Label and catalog number
Pablo Live D2308226
Format
LP, Album · Red
Runout / matrix

PP2379 ② PRECISION LACQUER ARNIERunout side A

PP2380 ① PRECISION LACQUER ARNIERunout side B

PP-2379Label side A

PP-2380Label side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1981
Label and catalog number
Pablo Live D2308226
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

PP2379 ② PRECISION LACQUER ARNIERunout side A

PP2380 ① PRECISION LACQUER ARNIERunout side B

PP-2379Label side A

PP-2380Label side B

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1980s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981BrazilPablo Live D2308226First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981BrazilPablo Live 6328360First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981CanadaPablo Live D2308226First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981GermanyPablo Live D2308226First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1981ItalyPablo Live PBD 8002 / Pablo Live D2308226First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981JapanPablo Live 28MJ 3044First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981USPablo Live D2308226First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
1981USPablo Live D2308226First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
1981USPablo Live D2308226LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1981USPablo Live D2308226First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Introduction By Claude Nobs0:45
  2. A2Christopher Columbus9:35
  3. A3I'm Sitting On Top Of This World12:00
  4. B1Manteca9:25
  5. B2Get That Booty2:22
  6. B3Kisses6:40

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Digital At Montreux, 1980 are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Digital At Montreux, 1980 are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Digital At Montreux, 1980 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1981, in US, Brazil, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Pablo Live D2308226.

How do I tell if my copy of Digital At Montreux, 1980 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use D2308226, 6328360, PBD 8002, 28MJ 3044) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PP2379 ② PRECISION LACQUER ARNIE and PP2380 ① PRECISION LACQUER ARNIE. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Digital At Montreux, 1980 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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