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Presenting The Gerry Mulligan Sextet

by Gerry Mulligan And His Sextet · 1956

32 pressings12 countriesCool JazzJazz

Presenting The Gerry Mulligan Sextet was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 Presenting The Gerry Mulligan Sextet

10 pressings came out in 1956, the album's first year, in 7 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.

US

March 1956
Label and catalog number
EmArcy MG-36056EmArcy MG36056
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Blue Back Cover
Runout / matrix

MG 36056 A MF1Side A, stamped

MG 36056 B MF2Side B, stamped

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US

1956
Label and catalog number
EmArcy MG 36056EmArcy MG-36056
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

MG 36056 A MF2 MS ISide A runout, variant 1

MG 36056 B MF2 MS'' ISide B runout, variant 1

MG 36056 A MF1 M ISide A runout, variant 2

MG 36056 B MF1 M ISide B runout, variant 2

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UK

May 1956
Label and catalog number
EmArcy EJL 101PYE Records EJL 101
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

MRCLP-12-1001-A-1Stamped, A Side Runout

MRCLP-12-1001-B-1Stamped, B Side Runout

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Canada

1956
Label and catalog number
EmArcy MG-36056EmArcy MG36056
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

MG 36056 ARunout side A, etched

MG 36056 BRunout side B, etched

MG 36056 ALabel side A

MG 36056 BLabel side B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 32 vinyl pressings

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

1950s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1956ArgentinaMercury MG-36056First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956ArgentinaEmArcy MG-36056First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956CanadaEmArcy MG-36056 / EmArcy MG36056First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956ColombiaEmArcy MG-36056 / Mercury MG-36056First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956FranceMercury MLP 7.101First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956ItalyEmArcy MG 36056First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956ItalyEmArcy MG 36056First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956USEmArcy MG 36056 / EmArcy MG-36056First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956USEmArcy MG-36056 / EmArcy MG36056First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956UKEmArcy EJL 101 / PYE Records EJL 101First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1957AustraliaMercury MG-36056LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958USEmArcy MG-36056 / Mercury Emarcy Jazz MG-36056LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1958USEmArcy MG-36056 / Mercury Emarcy Jazz MG-36056LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967UKConcert Hall CJ 1260LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975USTRIP TLP-5561LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1978FranceEmArcy 6372 487LP, Mono, Reissue · MonoLP, Mono, Reissue · Mono
1979JapanEmArcy 15PJ-22(M) / Mercury 15PJ-22(M)LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982JapanEmArcy EXPR-1003 / Mercury EXPR-1003LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1982NetherlandsMercury 6336 712LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1984JapanEmArcy 195J-33LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2003GermanySpeakers Corner Records / Mercury Emarcy Jazz MG 36056LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing, Mono · Test pressing, MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing, Mono · Test pressing, Mono
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014EuropeDol DOL805LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownNot On Label MG 36056LP, White LabelLP, White Label
?EuropeJazztone J-1260LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?FranceGuilde Internationale Du Disque J-1260 / Jazztone J-1260LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?FranceGuilde Internationale Du Disque J-1260 / Guilde Du Jazz J-1260LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?ItalyEmArcy MG 36056LP, AlbumLP, Album
?JapanConcert Hall J-8260LPLP
?JapanConcert Hall J-8260LP, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
?NetherlandsEmArcy MG 36056LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?NetherlandsEmArcy 6336 712 / Mercury 6336 712LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Mono · Mono
?UKConcert Hall J-1260LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Mud Bug5:03
  2. A2Sweet And Lovely2:40
  3. A3Apple Core5:23
  4. A4Nights On The Turntable4:33
  5. B1Broadway6:31
  6. B2Everything Happens To Me5:18
  7. B3The Lady Is A Tramp
  8. B4Bernie's Tune6:37

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Presenting The Gerry Mulligan Sextet are there?

32 vinyl pressings of Presenting The Gerry Mulligan Sextet are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1956 and 2014.

When was Presenting The Gerry Mulligan Sextet first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1956, in US, UK, Argentina, Canada and more. One of them is EmArcy MG-36056, released March 1956.

How do I tell if my copy of Presenting The Gerry Mulligan Sextet is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MG-36056, MG 36056, EJL 101, MLP 7.101) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MG 36056 A MF1 and MG 36056 B MF2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Presenting The Gerry Mulligan Sextet 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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