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Ellington At Newport

by Duke Ellington And His Orchestra · 1956

56 pressings16 countriesBig BandSwingJazz

Ellington At Newport was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 Ellington At Newport

4 pressings came out in 1956, 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 1956
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 934Columbia CL-934
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Hollywood Pressing
Runout / matrix

XLP38809-1D ☆ HSide A stamped except "H"

XLP38810-1B ☆ HSide B stamped except "H"

XLP 38809Label A

XLP 38810Label B

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US

November 1956
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 934
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Bridgeport Pressing
Runout / matrix

XLP33809-1C ☆ 1ASide A runout, variant 1

XLP33810-1KSide B runout, variant 1

XLP33809-1C ☆ IIA IA ISide A runout, variant 2

XLP33810-1A ☆ IIA IIA ISide B runout, variant 2

Full details of this pressing

US

November 1956
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 934
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Bridgeport Pressing
Runout / matrix

XLP38809-1C ☆Variant 1 side A runout

XLP38810-1A ☆Variant 1 side B runout

XLP38809-1B ☆Variant 2 side A runout

XLP38810-1A ☆Variant 2 side B runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1956
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 934
Format
LP, Album, Mono, Promo
Runout / matrix

XLP38809-1C ☆Side A runout

XLP38810-1A ☆Side B runout

x"Lp" 38809Side A label

x"Lp" 38810Side B label

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 56 vinyl pressings

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

1950s21 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1956USColumbia CL 934First yearLP, Album, Mono, Promo · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono
1956USColumbia CL 934 / Columbia CL-934First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956USColumbia CL 934First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956USColumbia CL 934First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957CanadaColumbia CL 934LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957CanadaColumbia CL 934LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957CanadaColumbia CL 934LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957CanadaColumbia CL 934LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957NetherlandsPhilips B 07182 LLPLP
1957NorwayPhilips B 07182 LLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1957SwedenSamson CL 934LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957USColumbia CL 934LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957USColumbia CL 934LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957USColumbia CL 934LP, AlbumLP, Album
1957USColumbia CL 934LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
All 21 pressings from the 1950s
1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962USColumbia CS 8648 / Columbia CL 934LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1963FranceCBS S 63531LPLP
1966USColumbia CL 934LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1966USColumbia CL 934LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1968FranceCBS S 63531LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1968USColumbia CS 8648LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970FranceCBS S 63531LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1971JapanCBS/Sony SONP-50446LP, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1971JapanCBS/Sony SONP-50446LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1975JapanCBS/Sony SOPN-150LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1979JapanCBS/Sony 20AP 1453LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987UK & EuropeCBS CBS 450986 1LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono
1987USColumbia CJ 40587LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
1988VenezuelaCBS JZ-20066LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2010s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2010SpainColumbia CL 934LP, AlbumLP, Album
2011FranceColumbia CL 934LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2012USMobile Fidelity Sound Lab MOFI 1-035 / Columbia 88697987531LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono, Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono, Limited, Numbered
2013EuropeDoxy 904LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2013USMobile Fidelity Sound Lab MOFI 1-035 / Columbia 88697987531LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono, Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono, Limited, Numbered
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021FranceSaga 4914159LP, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Limited Edition · Limited
Year unknown15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BrazilCBS 177002LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?CanadaColumbia CS 8648 / Columbia XSM 56004LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceCBS S 63531LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?FranceCBS 84403LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?GermanyCBS S 63531LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?ItalyPhilips B 07182 LLP, AlbumLP, Album
?JapanColumbia PL 5047LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?NetherlandsColumbia CL 934LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
?UKPhilips BBL.7133 / Philips B 07182 LLP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
?UKPhilips BBL.7133 / Philips B 07182 LLP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USColumbia CS 8648LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USColumbia PC 8648 / Columbia 8648LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USColumbia CL 934LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USMobile Fidelity Sound Lab MOFI 1-035 / Columbia 88697987531LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Repress, Mono · Mono, Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Repress, Mono · Mono, Limited, Numbered
?USColumbia PC 8648 / Columbia 8648LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Newport Jazz Festival Suite
  2. B1Jeep's Blues
  3. B2Diminuendo And Crescendo In Blue

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Ellington At Newport are there?

56 vinyl pressings of Ellington At Newport are listed here, from 16 countries, released between 1956 and 2021.

When was Ellington At Newport first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1956, in US. One of them is Columbia CL 934, released November 1956.

How do I tell if my copy of Ellington At Newport is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 934) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XLP38809-1D ☆ H and XLP38810-1B ☆ H. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Ellington At Newport 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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