US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Roost LP 2234Royal Roost LP 2234
- Format
- LP, Album, Compilation, Mono · Deep Grove
Dizzy GillespieDiz 'N' Bird In Concert
Vinyl pressings
Diz 'N' Bird In Concert
by Dizzy Gillespie · 1959
16 pressings5 countriesBopJazz
Diz 'N' Bird In Concert was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Diz 'N' Bird In Concert
3 pressings came out in 1959, the album's first year. 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
1959- Label and catalog number
- Roost LP 2234Royal Roost LP 2234
- Format
- LP, Album, Compilation, Mono
- Runout / matrix
R 2234-A ISide A runout, stamped; "I" etched
R-2234 B -1A IISide B runout, stamped; "II" etched
2234 ASide A label
2234 BSide B label
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Roost LP 2234Royal Roost LP 2234
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
- Runout / matrix
R 2234-ASide A runout, stamped;
R 2234-BSide B runout, stamped;
2234 ASide A label
2234 BSide B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | US | Roost LP 2234 / Royal Roost LP 2234First yearLP, Album, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | US | Roost LP 2234 / Royal Roost LP 2234First yearLP, Album, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | US | Roost LP 2234 / Royal Roost LP 2234LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | US | Roost LP 2234 / Royal Roost LP 2234First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | UK | Vogue Records LAE 12252LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Spain | Hit AM 12006LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Spain | Hit AM. 12.006LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Roost LP 2234 / Royal Roost LP 2234LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | Italy | Roulette LP 2234 / Royal Roost LP 2234LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Japan | Royal Roost YY-7001-ROLP, Album, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited | LP, Album, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited |
| 1975 | Japan | Roulette YW-7502-ROLP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1978 | Japan | Royal Roost YW-7802-RO(RS) (RO-368-139)LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | US | Roulette SR 59026LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1981 | Japan | Royal Roost YS-7087-RO / Royal Roost YS-7087-RO(RS)LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Roulette RET-5011LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Roost LP 2234 / Royal Roost LP 2234LP, Album, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1A Night In Tunesia (Part I)3:00
- A2A Night In Tunesia (Part II)2:01
- A3Dizzy Atmosphere2:45
- A4Groovin' High (Part I)3:03
- A5Groovin' High (Part II)2:04
- A6Confirmation3:15
- B1Swing Low Sweet Cadillac3:55
- B2Tin Tin Deo4:00
- B3Ooh Shoobee Doobee3:15
- B4School Days2:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Diz 'N' Bird In Concert are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Diz 'N' Bird In Concert are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1959 and 1981.
When was Diz 'N' Bird In Concert first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US. One of them is Roost LP 2234.
How do I tell if my copy of Diz 'N' Bird In Concert is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LP 2234) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Diz 'N' Bird In Concert 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.
