German Democratic Republic (GDR)
1974- Label and catalog number
- Pablo Records 2310 711
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Vinyl pressings
Ella In London
by Ella Fitzgerald · 1974
21 pressings12 countriesBopSoulVocalSwing
Ella In London was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Ella In London
11 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 8 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.
UK
1974- Label and catalog number
- Pablo Records 2310 711
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Pablo Records 2310 711
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Pablo Records 2310 711
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
20 2310-711 PP - 1027Side A runout, etched. The "20" has been crossed out.
2310-711 . PP - 1028 KENDUNSide B runout, etched, except "KENDUN" is stamped.
France
1974- Label and catalog number
- Pablo Records 2310 711
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
PAB 2310 711 1 380 CIDIS A4side A
PAB 2 310 711 2 380 CIDIS A3side B
Germany
1974- Label and catalog number
- Pablo Records 2310 711
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
2310 711 S1 320 1 GRunout side A, variant 1
2310 711 S2 320 3 HRunout side B, variant 1
2310 711 S1 320 1 CRunout side A, variant 2
2310 711 S2 320 1 BRunout side B, variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 21 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | France | Pablo Records 2310 711First yearLP | LP |
| 1974 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | Pablo Records 2310 711First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | Germany | Pablo Records 2310 711First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | Germany | Pablo Records 2310 711First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | Italy | Pablo Records 2310 711 AFirst yearLP | LP |
| 1974 | Japan | Pablo Records MW 2108First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | Japan | Pablo Records MTF1010First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | Spain | Pablo Records 23 10 711First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | UK | Pablo Records 2310 711First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | US | Pablo Records 2310 711First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | US | Pablo Records 2310 711First yearLP | LP |
| 1974 | US | Pablo Records 2310 711LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1975 | Brazil | Pablo Records 2310 711LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Canada | Pablo Records 2310 711LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1977 | France | Pablo Records 2310 711LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Pablo Records 2310 711LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | France | Pablo Records 2310 711LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Pablo Live 2310 711 / Pablo Records 2310 711LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Scandinavia | Pablo Records 2310 711 / Pablo Records 2310.711LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | South Africa | Pablo Records 2310 711LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Pablo Records 2310 711LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Sweet Georgia Brown3:15
- A2They Can't Take That Away From Me5:11
- A3Everytime We Say Goodbye2:57
- A4The Man I Love8:10
- A5It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)7:25
- B1You've Got A Friend6:45
- B2Lemon Drop3:50
- B3The Very Thought Of You4:12
- B4Happy Blues6:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ella In London are there?
21 vinyl pressings of Ella In London are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1974 and 1977.
When was Ella In London first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in German Democratic Republic (GDR), UK, US, France and more. One of them is Pablo Records 2310 711.
How do I tell if my copy of Ella In London is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2310 711, 2310 711 A, MW 2108, MTF1010) 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 Ella In London 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.
