US
1985- Label and catalog number
- GRP GRP-A-1012
- Format
- LP, Album
Dizzy GillespieNew Faces
Vinyl pressings
New Faces
by Dizzy Gillespie · 1985
10 pressings7 countriesBopLatin JazzJazz
New Faces was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 New Faces
9 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 7 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
1985- Label and catalog number
- GRP GRP-AP-1012
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- GRP 91012
- Format
- LP, Album
Brazil
1985- Label and catalog number
- GRP 290.006
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Finland
1985- Label and catalog number
- GRP GRP-A-1012
- Format
- LP, Album
Japan
1985- Label and catalog number
- GRP VIJ-28048GRP GRP-28048
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
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
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Argentina | Interdisc SLIN 3670 / Interdisc SUN 3670First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Brazil | GRP 290.006First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1985 | Finland | GRP GRP-A-1012First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Japan | GRP VIJ-28048 / GRP GRP-28048First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1985 | Japan | GRP VIJ-28048 / GRP GRP-28048First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1985 | Switzerland | GRP GRP 91012First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | UK | GRP 91012First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | US | GRP GRP-A-1012First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | US | GRP GRP-A-1012LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1985 | US | GRP GRP-AP-1012First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- A1Birk's Works6:26
- A2Lorraine7:40
- A3Tin Tin Deo6:30
- B1Tenor's Song4:01
- B2Ballad7:18
- B3Fiesta Mojo6:15
- B4Every Mornin'4:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of New Faces are there?
10 vinyl pressings of New Faces are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was New Faces first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in US, UK, Brazil, Finland and more. One of them is GRP GRP-A-1012.
How do I tell if my copy of New Faces is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GRP-A-1012, GRP-AP-1012, 91012, 290.006) 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 New Faces 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.
