US
January 1950- Label and catalog number
- Dial Records 1016
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
𝕽 D-1056-B D-1056-BA raised stamp, 2nd etched
D-1055-B D-1055-BB raised stamp, 2nd etched
D-1056-BA label
D-1055-BB label
Erroll Garner TrioTrio / Pastel
Vinyl pressings
Trio / Pastel
by Erroll Garner Trio · 1950
12 pressings6 countriesJazz
Trio / Pastel was first pressed on vinyl in 1950. 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 Trio / Pastel
7 pressings came out in 1950, the album's first year, in 3 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
January 1950- Label and catalog number
- Dial Records 1016
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM · D1055-BB
- Runout / matrix
D-1056-B D-1056-BSide A runout, D-1056-B etched at 6 o'clock, and stamped @ 12 o'clock
D-1055-BB _G_ 3RSide B runout, etched
D-1056-BSide A label
D-1055-BBSide B label
US
1950- Label and catalog number
- Dial Records 1016
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
D-1056-B G-A-3 D-1056-BSide A runout
D-1055-BB G-A-1Side B runout
D-1056-BSide A label
D-1055-BSide B label
US
1950- Label and catalog number
- Dial Records 1016
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
D-1056-BSide A label
US
1950- Label and catalog number
- Dial Records 1016
- Format
- 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
(D-1056-B)Side A Label
(D-1055- B)Side B Label
Sweden
February 1950- Label and catalog number
- Metronome B 516
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | France | Blue Star B.S. N° 96First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1950 | US | Dial Records 1016First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1950 | US | Dial Records 1016First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1950 | US | Dial Records 1016First year10", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
| 1950 | US | Dial Records 1016First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1950 | US | Dial Records 1016First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1950 | Sweden | Metronome B 516First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1951 | UK | Esquire 10-176Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Denmark | Metronome B 516Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | France | Blue Star N° 96Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Italy | Celson QB. 7035Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Italy | Music JH 1130Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Tracklist
- ATrio
- BPastel
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Trio / Pastel are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Trio / Pastel are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1950 and 1951.
When was Trio / Pastel first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1950, in US, Sweden, France. One of them is Dial Records 1016, released January 1950.
How do I tell if my copy of Trio / Pastel is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1016, B 516, B.S. N° 96) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 𝕽 D-1056-B D-1056-B and D-1055-B D-1055-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Trio / Pastel 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.