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Memorial Album Recorded Live At The Five Spot

by Eric Dolphy · 1965

24 pressings7 countriesPost BopJazz

Memorial Album Recorded Live At The Five Spot was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Memorial Album Recorded Live At The Five Spot

6 pressings came out in 1965, 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

February 1965
Label and catalog number
Prestige PR 7334
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

PRLP-7334A VAN GELDERSide A

PRLP-7334B VAN GELDERSide B

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US

February 1965
Label and catalog number
Prestige PR 7334Prestige PRST 7334
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

STEREO PRST-7334A VAN GELDERSide A

STEREO PRST-7334Β VAN GELDERSide B

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US

1965
Label and catalog number
Prestige PRST 7334Prestige PR 7334
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

STEREO PRST 7334 A VAN GELDERA-side runout stamped/etched/stamped

STEREO PRST 7334 B VAN GELDERB-side runout stamped/etched/stamped

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US

1965
Label and catalog number
Prestige PR 7334
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

PRSP-7334B (scribbled)ASide A

PRLSP-7334BSide B

VAN GELDERStamped on each side

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Japan

1965
Label and catalog number
Prestige SMJ-7269Prestige SPRES-7078
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

PRST-7334-ASide A

PRST-7334-BSide B

SMJ-7269

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 24 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965FrancePrestige CPRX 240.343LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
1965JapanPrestige SMJ-7269 / Prestige SPRES-7078First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USPrestige PRST 7334First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USPrestige PRST 7334 / Prestige PR 7334First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USPrestige PR 7334First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1965USPrestige PR 7334First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965USPrestige PR 7334 / Prestige PRST 7334First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966NetherlandsPrestige MPR S-3034LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
1966UKStateside SL 10160LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1969USPrestige PRST 7334LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972USPrestige PRT 7334 / Prestige PR 7334LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1973FrancePrestige PRESTIGE 7334LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1973JapanPrestige LPP-88178LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1973JapanPrestige LPP-88178LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo
1974South AfricaPrestige PR 4357LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1978JapanPrestige SMJ-6574LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1978JapanPrestige SMJ-6574LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984JapanPrestige VIJ-237LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1989USOriginal Jazz Classics OJC-353 / Prestige P-7334LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FrancePrestige HTX 40.343 / La Voix De Son Maître HTX 40.343LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?GermanyPrestige PR 7334 / Prestige 7334LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyPrestige PR 7334 / Prestige 7334LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GermanySABA PRST 7334 / Prestige PRST 7334LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
?USPrestige PRT 7334LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. ANumber Eight17:00
  2. BBooker's Waltz15:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Memorial Album Recorded Live At The Five Spot are there?

24 vinyl pressings of Memorial Album Recorded Live At The Five Spot are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1965 and 1989.

When was Memorial Album Recorded Live At The Five Spot first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, Japan. One of them is Prestige PR 7334, released February 1965.

How do I tell if my copy of Memorial Album Recorded Live At The Five Spot is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PR 7334, PRST 7334, SMJ-7269) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PRLP-7334A VAN GELDER and PRLP-7334B VAN GELDER. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Memorial Album Recorded Live At The Five Spot 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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