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Ellingtonia Volume 1

by Duke Ellington And His Orchestra · 1943

10 pressings4 countriesRagtimeDixielandBig BandJazz

Ellingtonia Volume 1 was first pressed on vinyl in 1943. 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 Ellingtonia Volume 1

3 pressings came out in 1943, 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

1943
Label and catalog number
Brunswick B-1000
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Compilation
Runout / matrix

E21872Side A Label

E21641Side B Label

E35801Side C Label

E35802Side D Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1943
Label and catalog number
Brunswick B-1000
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Compilation
Runout / matrix

E21872Side A Label

E21641Side B Label

E35801Side C Label

E35802Side D 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1940s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1943CanadaBrunswick B-1000First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, CompilationShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Compilation
1943USBrunswick B-1000First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, CompilationShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Compilation
1943USBrunswick B-1000First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, CompilationShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Compilation
1950s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1950CanadaBrunswick BL 58002 / Coral BL 5800210", Compilation10", Compilation
1950USBrunswick BL 58002LP, 10", Compilation, ReissueLP, 10", Compilation, Reissue
1950USBrunswick 9-7005 / Brunswick 9-800007", 45 RPM, Compilation, Reissue, Box Set7", 45 RPM, Compilation, Reissue, Box Set
1950USBrunswick BL 58002LP, 10", CompilationLP, 10", Compilation
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaBrunswick BL 5800210", Compilation10", Compilation
?FranceCoral CVM. 40.004 / Coral CVM. 40004LP, 10", CompilationLP, 10", Compilation
?UKVogue Coral LRA 10027 / Vogue LRA 10027LP, 10", CompilationLP, 10", Compilation

Tracklist

  1. AEast St. Louis Toodle-Oo
  2. BBirmingham Breakdown
  3. CRockin' In Rhythm
  4. DTwelfth Street Rag
  5. EBlack And Tan Fantasy
  6. FThe Mooche
  7. GMood Indigo
  8. HWall Street Wail

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Ellingtonia Volume 1 are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Ellingtonia Volume 1 are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1943 and 1950.

When was Ellingtonia Volume 1 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1943, in US, Canada. One of them is Brunswick B-1000.

How do I tell if my copy of Ellingtonia Volume 1 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use B-1000) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, E21872 and E21641. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Ellingtonia Volume 1 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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