US
1950- Label and catalog number
- Mercury C-105
- Format
- 10", 78 RPM, Album
Flip PhillipsFlip Phillips Quartet
Vinyl pressings
Flip Phillips Quartet
by Flip Phillips · 1950
12 pressings4 countriesEasy ListeningSwingJazz
Flip Phillips Quartet 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 Flip Phillips Quartet
1 pressing came out in 1950, the album's first year. 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.
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.
1950s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | US | Mercury C-105First year10", 78 RPM, Album | 10", 78 RPM, Album |
| 1953 | Australia | Clef Records MG C-105LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1953 | Canada | Mercury C-105Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album |
| 1953 | US | Clef Records MG C-105LP, 10", Album, Reissue | LP, 10", Album, Reissue |
| 1953 | US | Mercury MG 25023 / Mercury C-105LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1953 | US | Mercury MGC-105LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1953 | US | Mercury C-105X457", 45 RPM, Album | 7", 45 RPM, Album |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Columbia 33C 9003LP, 10", Album, Reissue | LP, 10", Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Mercury C-105Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album |
| ? | US | Mercury MG C-105LP, 10", Album | LP, 10", Album |
| ? | US | Mercury C-105-457", 45 RPM, Album | 7", 45 RPM, Album |
| ? | US | Mercury MG C-105LP, 10", Album | LP, 10", Album |
Tracklist
- ALover
- BBlue Room
- CDon't Take Your Love From Me
- DLover Come Back To Me
- EFlip's Boogie
- FFeelin' The Blues
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Flip Phillips Quartet are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Flip Phillips Quartet are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1950 and 1953.
When was Flip Phillips Quartet first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1950, in US. One of them is Mercury C-105.
How do I tell if my copy of Flip Phillips Quartet is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use C-105) 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 Flip Phillips Quartet 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.