Canada
1972- Label and catalog number
- CTI Records CTI 6047
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Freddie HubbardThe Baddest Hubbard (An Anthology Of Previously Released Recordings)
Vinyl pressings
The Baddest Hubbard (An Anthology Of Previously Released Recordings)
by Freddie Hubbard · 1972
12 pressings6 countriesPost BopJazz
The Baddest Hubbard was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 The Baddest Hubbard
1 pressing came out in 1972, 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.
1970s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Canada | CTI Records CTI 6047First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1975 | Germany | CTI Records CTI 6047LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1975 | Japan | CTI Records GP-3001LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1975 | US | CTI Records CTI 6047 S1LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1975 | US | CTI Records CTI 6047 S1LP, Compilation, Promo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | US | CTI Records CTI 6047 S1LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | CTI Records CTI 6047LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1975 | US | CTI Records CTI 6047 S1LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Japan | CTI Records LAX 3266 / CTI Records LAX-3266LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited | LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited |
| 1985 | France | CTI Records CTI 9022LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | CTI Records CTI 6047LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | US | CTI Records CTI 6047LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Tracklist
- A1Red Clay12:05
- A2In A Mist7:04
- B1First Light11:00
- B2Here's That Rainy Day5:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Baddest Hubbard are there?
12 vinyl pressings of The Baddest Hubbard are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1972 and 1985.
When was The Baddest Hubbard first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in Canada. One of them is CTI Records CTI 6047.
How do I tell if my copy of The Baddest Hubbard is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CTI 6047) 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 The Baddest Hubbard 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.
