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Woodwinds And Percussion

by Hal Mooney And His Orchestra · 1961

10 pressings8 countriesEasy ListeningJazz

Woodwinds And Percussion 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 Woodwinds And Percussion

8 pressings came out in 1961, 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

1961
Label and catalog number
Mercury PPS 6013
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold Sleeve
Runout / matrix

PPS 6013-A-MS1Side A Runout

PPS 6013-B-MS1Side B Runout

Full details of this pressing

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.

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961AustraliaMercury PPS-2013First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961CanadaMercury PPS 2013First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961ColombiaCirculo Musical 348First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961FranceMercury PPS 2013First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961SpainMercury 135 355 MDYFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961UKMercury MMC 14078 / Mercury PPS 2013First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961USMercury PPS 6013First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961USMercury PPS 2013First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973SpainMercury 63 38 267LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?NetherlandsMercury MDY 135 355LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Swampfire2:22
  2. A2Baby, It's Cold Outside2:19
  3. A3Lover2:14
  4. A4Tonight2:36
  5. A5Old Devil Moon2:15
  6. A6Bye Bye Blues2:30
  7. B1Pavanne2:37
  8. B2Brazil1:58
  9. B3Ragging The Scale2:34
  10. B4Speak Low2:23
  11. B5I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm2:19
  12. B6Holiday For Strings2:05

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Woodwinds And Percussion are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Woodwinds And Percussion are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1961 and 1973.

When was Woodwinds And Percussion first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Mercury PPS 6013.

How do I tell if my copy of Woodwinds And Percussion is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PPS 6013, PPS 2013, MMC 14078, PPS-2013) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PPS 6013-A-MS1 and PPS 6013-B-MS1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Woodwinds And Percussion 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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