US
November 1953- Label and catalog number
- Clef Records MGC-516
- Format
- LP, 10", Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MGC-516-ARunout stamp, side A
MGC-516-BRunout stamp, side B
Vinyl pressings
Le Dernier Message De Django Reinhardt
by Django Reinhardt · 1953
23 pressings6 countriesGypsy JazzJazz
Le Dernier Message De Django Reinhardt was first pressed on vinyl in 1953. 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 Le Dernier Message De Django Reinhardt
3 pressings came out in 1953, 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
November 1953- Label and catalog number
- Clef Records MGC-516
- Format
- LP, 10", Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MGC-516-ARunout stamp, side A
MGC-516-BRunout stamp, side B
US
November 1953- Label and catalog number
- Clef Records MGC-516
- Format
- LP, 10", Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MGC-516-ARunout Side A
MGC-516-B HRunout Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | US | Clef Records MGC-516First yearLP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1953 | US | Clef Records MGC-516First yearLP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1953 | US | Clef Records MGC-516First yearLP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1954 | France | Blue Star BLP 6830 / Clef Records MGC-516LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1954 | France | Blue Star BLP 6830LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1954 | France | Blue Star N° 6830LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1954 | UK | Felsted EDL 87005LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | Australia | Clef Records MGC-516LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | France | Barclay 6830LP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | France | Barclay 6830LP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | France | Barclay 84076LP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | France | Barclay 84076LP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | France | Barclay 84076LP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | France | Barclay 84076LP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Europe | Jazz Images 37038LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2017 | Europe | Jazz Images 37038LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Europe | 20th Century Masterworks 350232LP, Compilation, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Compilation, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | France | Sam Records ARTISAN 5 / Saga ARTISAN 512", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited, Numbered | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited, Numbered |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | Copacabana CLP 3088 / Copacabana CLP-3088LP, 10" | LP, 10" |
| ? | France | Barclay 6830LP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | France | Barclay 6830LP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | France | Barclay 6830LP, 10", Album, Reissue | LP, 10", Album, Reissue |
| ? | France | Blue Star BS 683010", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Mono · Mono | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Nuages
- A2Night And Day
- A3Insensiblement
- A4Blues For Ike
- B1Brazil
- B2September Song
- B3Confessin'
- B4Manoir De Mes Rêves
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Le Dernier Message De Django Reinhardt are there?
23 vinyl pressings of Le Dernier Message De Django Reinhardt are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1953 and 2024.
When was Le Dernier Message De Django Reinhardt first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1953, in US. One of them is Clef Records MGC-516, released November 1953.
How do I tell if my copy of Le Dernier Message De Django Reinhardt is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MGC-516) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MGC-516-A and MGC-516-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Le Dernier Message De Django Reinhardt 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.
