US
January 1951- Label and catalog number
- Discovery Records DL-3013
- Format
- LP, 10", Album, Mono · Hollywood
- Runout / matrix
D-401A side label matrix
D-402B side label matrix
Dizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie Plays Johnny Richards Conducts
Vinyl pressings
Dizzy Gillespie Plays Johnny Richards Conducts
by Dizzy Gillespie · 1951
11 pressings4 countriesJazz
Dizzy Gillespie Plays Johnny Richards Conducts was first pressed on vinyl in 1951. 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 Plays Johnny Richards Conducts
4 pressings came out in 1951, the album's first year, in 2 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
January 1951- Label and catalog number
- Discovery Records FS-31
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Mono, Box Set, Album
France
1951- Label and catalog number
- Jazz Selection N° 4Vogue Productions LD. 002
- Format
- LP, 10", Album, Mono
France
1951- Label and catalog number
- Jazz Selection N° 4Jazz Selection J.S. 4
- Format
- LP, 10", Album · Red
- Runout / matrix
D. 401
D. 402
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | France | Jazz Selection N° 4 / Vogue Productions LD. 002First yearLP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1951 | France | Jazz Selection N° 4 / Jazz Selection J.S. 4First yearLP, 10", Album · Colored vinyl | LP, 10", Album · Colored vinyl |
| 1951 | US | Discovery Records DL-3013First yearLP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1951 | US | Discovery Records FS-31First year7", 45 RPM, Mono, Box Set, Album · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono, Box Set, Album · Mono |
| 1953 | Sweden | Jazz Selection J.S.L. 704LP, 10" | LP, 10" |
| 1953 | US | Discovery Records DL 3013LP, 10", Repress | LP, 10", Repress |
| 1958 | France | Savoy Records 255 SV 113LP, 10", Album, Reissue | LP, 10", Album, Reissue |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Jazz Selection J.S. 4Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album |
| ? | France | Vogue Productions L.D. 002LP, 10", Album, Reissue | LP, 10", Album, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Vogue Records L.D.E.033LP, 10", Album | LP, 10", Album |
| ? | UK | Vogue Records L.D.E.033LP, 10", Album | LP, 10", Album |
Tracklist
- A1Alone Together
- A2Million Dollar Baby
- A3Interlude In C
- A4Swing Low Sweet Chariot
- B1On The Alamo
- B2What Is There To Say
- B3Lullaby Of The Leaves
- B4The Things I Love
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Dizzy Gillespie Plays Johnny Richards Conducts are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Dizzy Gillespie Plays Johnny Richards Conducts are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1951 and 1958.
When was Dizzy Gillespie Plays Johnny Richards Conducts first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1951, in US, France. One of them is Discovery Records DL-3013, released January 1951.
How do I tell if my copy of Dizzy Gillespie Plays Johnny Richards Conducts is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DL-3013, FS-31, N° 4) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, D-401 and D-402. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Dizzy Gillespie Plays Johnny Richards Conducts 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.
