US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Good Time Jazz M 12038Good Time Jazz L-12038
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
LKL 12 257 D3A side runout
LKL 12 258 D3B side runout
LKL 12-257A side label
LKL 12-258B side label
Firehouse Five Plus TwoCrashes A Party !
Vinyl pressings
Crashes A Party !
by Firehouse Five Plus Two · 1960
10 pressings5 countriesDixielandJazz
Crashes A Party ! was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Crashes A Party !
9 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 4 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
1960- Label and catalog number
- Good Time Jazz S 10038
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
STEREO LKS 87 D3Side 1, Variant 1
STEREO LKS 88 D3Side 2, Variant 1
STEREO LKS 87 D6Side 1, Variant 2
STEREO LKS 88 D6Side 2, Variant 2
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Good Time Jazz S10038Good Time Jazz S 10038
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
STEREO LKS 87 D3Runout, A side
STEREO LKS 88 D3Runout, B side
LKS 87Label side A
LKS 88Label side B
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Good Time Jazz S10038
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
LKS-87 D9Runout side A, Stamped
LKS.88.D6Runout side A, Stamped
LKS 87Label Side A
LKS 88Label Side B
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Good Time Jazz S10038
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
STEREO LKS 87 D3Side A, runout
STEREO LKS 88 D3Side B, runout
LKS 87Side A, label
LKS 88Side B, label
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Good Time Jazz S10038
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
S-10038-A LKS 87 DH + SIM + Δ162 A2 SM#1 40139ARunout, A side
S-10038-B LKS 88 D7 + SIM + Δ162-X A2 40139-BSM#1Runout, B side
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.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Australia | Good Time Jazz SGAA-5012First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1960 | Switzerland | Good Time Jazz 517 002First yearLP, Special Edition | LP, Special Edition |
| 1960 | UK | Good Time Jazz SGA.5012First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | Good Time Jazz M 12038 / Good Time Jazz L-12038First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | Good Time Jazz S 10038First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | Good Time Jazz S10038 / Good Time Jazz S 10038First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | Good Time Jazz S10038First yearLP | LP |
| 1960 | US | Good Time Jazz S10038First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | Good Time Jazz S10038First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | London Records SLY 2002 / Good Time Jazz S 11038LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Let's Have A Party3:35
- A2At The Firemen's Ball3:14
- A3Button Up Your Overcoat2:49
- A4Mama Inez3:01
- A5You Are My Sunshine2:48
- A6When The Saints Go Marching In3:33
- B1Bill Bailey3:03
- B2At The Jazz Band Ball3:15
- B3Heart Of My Heart3:10
- B4Ballin' The Jack3:17
- B5I Want A Girl3:12
- B6Nobody's Sweetheart3:12
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Crashes A Party ! are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Crashes A Party ! are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Crashes A Party ! first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK, Australia, Switzerland. One of them is Good Time Jazz M 12038.
How do I tell if my copy of Crashes A Party ! is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M 12038, S 10038, S10038, SGA.5012) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LKL 12 257 D3 and LKL 12 258 D3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Crashes A Party ! 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.