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Byrd In Paris

by Donald Byrd Quintet · 1958

11 pressings4 countriesHard BopJazz

Byrd In Paris was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Byrd In Paris

1 pressing came out in 1958, 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.

France

1958
Label and catalog number
Brunswick 87 903
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

LPL 637Label side A

LPL 638Label 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958FranceBrunswick 87 903First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958FranceBrunswick 87 903LP, Album, Test Pressing, Mono · Test pressing, MonoLP, Album, Test Pressing, Mono · Test pressing, Mono
1959GermanyBrunswick 87 903 LPBMLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960USSignature SM 1039LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987FrancePolydor 833 394-1LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991JapanPolydor SGD-51 / Polydor 87 903LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited
2010s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014FranceSam Records SR10/1 / Brunswick 87 903LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited
2019FranceSam Records SR10/1 / Brunswick 87 903LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Repress, Mono · Mono, LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Repress, Mono · Mono, Limited
2019FranceSam Records SR10/1 / Brunswick 87 903LP, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited, Club editionLP, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited, Club edition
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021FranceSam Records SR10/1 / Brunswick 87903LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Repress, Mono · Mono, LimitedLP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Repress, Mono · Mono, Limited
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceBrunswick 87 903LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Dear Old Stockholm
  2. A2Paul's Pals
  3. B1Flute Blues
  4. B2Ray's Idea
  5. B3The Blues Walk

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Byrd In Paris are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Byrd In Paris are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1958 and 2021.

When was Byrd In Paris first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in France. One of them is Brunswick 87 903.

How do I tell if my copy of Byrd In Paris is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 87 903) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LPL 637 and LPL 638. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Byrd In Paris 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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