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Nice An' Cool

by Gene Ammons · 1961

13 pressings1 countryHard BopJazz

Nice An' Cool was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Nice An' Cool

2 pressings came out in 1961, 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 13 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961USMoodsville MV 18 / Moodsville MVLP 18First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1961USMoodsville MV 18 / Moodsville MVLP 18First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1964USStatus Records ST 18 / Status Records STATUS 18LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1996USAnalogue Productions APJ038LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing, LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Limited
2000s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2005USAnalogue Productions AJAZ 18-4512", 45 RPM, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 45 RPM, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2009USAnalogue Productions AJAZ 18 / Moodsville MVST 1812", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2015USMoodsville MVLP 18 / Analogue Productions APRJ 18LP, Album, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · NumberedLP, Album, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Numbered
2015USMoodsville MVLP 18LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing, Mono · Test pressing, Mono, LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing, Mono · Test pressing, Mono, Limited
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022USMoodsville MVLP 18 / Analogue Productions APRJ 18LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2023USMoodsville MV 18 / Moodsville 18LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress, Stereo · Limited
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USAnalogue Productions APJ 038LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited
?USMoodsville MV 18 / Moodsville MVLP 18LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USMoodsville MVLP-18 / Moodsville MVLP 18LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Till There Was You
  2. A2Answer Me, My Love
  3. A3Willow Weep For Me
  4. A4Little Girl Blue
  5. B1Something I Dreamt Last Night
  6. B2Something Wonderful
  7. B3I Remember You
  8. B4Someone To Watch Over Me

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Nice An' Cool are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Nice An' Cool are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1961 and 2023.

When was Nice An' Cool first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US. One of them is Moodsville MV 18, released December 1961.

How do I tell if my copy of Nice An' Cool is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MV 18) 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 Nice An' Cool 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.

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