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Eddie HarrisCool Sax Warm Heart

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Cool Sax Warm Heart

by Eddie Harris · 1964

10 pressings3 countriesJazz-FunkJazz

Cool Sax Warm Heart was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Cool Sax Warm Heart

7 pressings came out in 1964, 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

1964
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 2168
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

0 XLP-76646-2A P ||Side 1 stamped except "||" which is etched

C XLP-76647-1A PSide 2 stamped

XLP 76646Label Side 1

XLP 76647Label Side 2

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US

1964
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 8968
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

○XSM-76648-2D T I VSide 1 Runout - Stamped

○XSM-76649-1E T U 3Side 2 Runout - Stamped, exept 3 etched

Full details of this pressing

US

1964
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 8968
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

0 XSM-78736-1JRunout Side A

0 XSM-78737-1ERunout Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1964
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 8968
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XSM-76648-2DSide 1 stamp

XSM-76649-1ESide 2 stamp

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.

1960s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964New ZealandCBS BP473117First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1964USColumbia CL 2168First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1964USColumbia CS 8968First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964USColumbia CL 2168First yearLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1964USColumbia CS 8968First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1964USColumbia CS 8968First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1964USColumbia CS 8968First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973USColumbia Special Products JCS 8968LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980South AfricaCBS STR 20003LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USColumbia CS 8968LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Chicago Serenade
  2. A2Since I Fell For You
  3. A3Stum Stang
  4. A4Django's Castle
  5. A5More Soul, Than Soulful
  6. B1Everything Happens To Me
  7. B2But Not For Me
  8. B3Brother Ed
  9. B4Hip Hoppin'

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Cool Sax Warm Heart are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Cool Sax Warm Heart are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1964 and 1980.

When was Cool Sax Warm Heart first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, New Zealand. One of them is Columbia CL 2168.

How do I tell if my copy of Cool Sax Warm Heart is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 2168, CS 8968, BP473117) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 0 XLP-76646-2A P || and C XLP-76647-1A P. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Cool Sax Warm Heart 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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