UK
1977- Label and catalog number
- Prestige PR 24072
- Format
- LP, Compilation
George BensonGeorge Benson / Jack McDuff
Vinyl pressings
George Benson / Jack McDuff
by George Benson · 1977
10 pressings6 countriesHard BopSoul-JazzJazz
George Benson / Jack McDuff was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 George Benson / Jack McDuff
3 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 3 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.
France
1977- Label and catalog number
- Prestige P24072Prestige P-24072
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
MPO MU PR 24072 A DTVA-side runout
MPO MU PR 24072 B DTVB-side runout
MPO MU PR 24072 C1 DTVC-side runout
MPO MU PR 24072 D DTVD-side runout
Italy
1977- Label and catalog number
- Prestige HB 6017
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
M. 11552 (24072)Side 1
M. 11553 (24072)Side 2
M. 11554 (24072)Side 3
M 1555 (24072)Side 4
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.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | France | Prestige P24072 / Prestige P-24072First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1977 | Germany | Prestige P-24072LP, Compilation, Remastered | LP, Compilation, Remastered |
| 1977 | Italy | Prestige PRI 24072LP, Compilation, Remastered | LP, Compilation, Remastered |
| 1977 | Italy | Prestige HB 6017First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1977 | UK | Prestige PR 24072First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1977 | US | Prestige P 24072LP, Compilation, Remastered | LP, Compilation, Remastered |
| 1977 | US | Prestige P-24072LP, Compilation, Remastered | LP, Compilation, Remastered |
| 1977 | US | Prestige P 24072LP, Compilation, Remastered | LP, Compilation, Remastered |
| 1978 | Brazil | Prestige P 24072LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1978 | France | Prestige 68.333LP, Compilation, Remastered | LP, Compilation, Remastered |
Tracklist
- A1Shadow Dancers4:44
- A2The Sweet Alice Blues4:36
- A3I Don't Know6:47
- B1Just Another Sunday3:00
- B2Will You Still Be Mine?4:26
- B3Easy Living6:36
- B4Rock-A-Bye3:57
- C1Hot Barbecue2:56
- C2The Party's Over6:47
- C3Briar Patch2:51
- C4Hippy Dip6:25
- D1601 ½ No. Poplar4:12
- D2Cry Me A River4:45
- D3The Three Day Thang3:35
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of George Benson / Jack McDuff are there?
10 vinyl pressings of George Benson / Jack McDuff are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1977 and 1978.
When was George Benson / Jack McDuff first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in UK, France, Italy. One of them is Prestige PR 24072.
How do I tell if my copy of George Benson / Jack McDuff is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PR 24072, P24072, HB 6017) 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 George Benson / Jack McDuff 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.
