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East And West Of Jazz

by Duke Jordan · 1962

11 pressings6 countriesBopJazz

East And West Of Jazz was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 East And West Of Jazz

6 pressings came out in 1962, 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

1962
Label and catalog number
Charlie Parker Records PLP-805
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Black Label
Runout / matrix

33805-A߳ CP [Block-shaped S]Runout, side A

33805-B 2 CP [Block-shaped S]Runout, side B

33-805-ALabel, side A

33-805-BLabel, side B

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US

1962
Label and catalog number
Charlie Parker Records PLP-805 S
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

33805S-A CP [MGM pressing symbol]Side A / West Side

33805S-B CP [MGM pressing symbol]Side B / East Side

Full details of this pressing

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Charlie Parker Records PLP-805
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

SM PLP-805-S-Side ASide A etched

SM ST-PLP-805-BSide B etched

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.

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962UKSummit AJS 15First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1962UKEgmont AJS 15 / Charlie Parker Records AJS 15First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1962USCharlie Parker Records PLP-805 SFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962USCharlie Parker Records PLP-805First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USCharlie Parker Records PLP-805 SFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962USCharlie Parker Records PLP-805First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976JapanStateside IGJ-50014 / Charlie Parker Records IGJ-50014LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1977FranceDisc'Az 73621LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1979SpainDiscophon J-4425LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JapanOverseas Records ULS-1538-VLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?VenezuelaCirculo Musical N° 469LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition

Tracklist

  1. West Side
  2. A1Yes, He's Gone3:44
  3. A2Dexterity3:55
  4. A3I'm Gonna Learn Your Style4:40
  5. A4Like Church4:54
  6. A5Tall Grass3:14
  7. East Side
  8. B1Impulse5:25
  9. B2Gabriel3:18
  10. B3Buch's Blues2:36
  11. B4Goodies For The Goodies5:45
  12. B5Little Lou2:30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of East And West Of Jazz are there?

11 vinyl pressings of East And West Of Jazz are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1962 and 1979.

When was East And West Of Jazz first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK. One of them is Charlie Parker Records PLP-805 S.

How do I tell if my copy of East And West Of Jazz is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PLP-805 S, PLP-805, AJS 15) 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 East And West Of Jazz 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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