US
June 15, 1927- Label and catalog number
- Okeh 40822
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
Ⓦ81071BSide A runout
Ⓦ81072BSide B runout
81-071Side A label
81-072Side B label
Frankie Trumbauer And His OrchestraOstrich Walk / Riverboat Shuffle
Vinyl pressings
Ostrich Walk / Riverboat Shuffle
by Frankie Trumbauer And His Orchestra · 1927
10 pressings3 countriesJazz
Ostrich Walk / Riverboat Shuffle was first pressed on vinyl in 1927. 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 Ostrich Walk / Riverboat Shuffle
2 pressings came out in 1927, 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.
UK
1927- Label and catalog number
- Parlophone R 3349
- 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 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1920s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | UK | Parlophone R 3349First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1927 | US | Okeh 40822First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
1930s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | US | United Hot Clubs Of America 29 / United Hot Clubs Of America 30Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue |
1940s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | Australia | Parlophone A7555Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1949 | UK | Parlophone R 2492Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Parlophone R 3349Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| ? | UK | Parlophone R 2492Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| ? | UK | Parlophone R 2492Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| ? | US | Okeh 40822Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| ? | US | Columbia 4-61-G7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AOstrich Walk
- BRiverboat Shuffle
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ostrich Walk / Riverboat Shuffle are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Ostrich Walk / Riverboat Shuffle are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1927 and 1949.
When was Ostrich Walk / Riverboat Shuffle first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1927, in US, UK. One of them is Okeh 40822, released June 15, 1927.
How do I tell if my copy of Ostrich Walk / Riverboat Shuffle is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 40822, R 3349) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Ⓦ81071B and Ⓦ81072B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Ostrich Walk / Riverboat Shuffle 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.