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Blue Stompin'

by Hal Singer · 1959

10 pressings3 countriesSoul-JazzJazz

Blue Stompin' was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Blue Stompin'

3 pressings came out in 1959, 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.

US

1959
Label and catalog number
Prestige PRLP 7153
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

PRLP-7153∙A AB RVG ASide A, Etched, AB RVG A stamped

PRLP-7153∙B AB RVG ASide B, Etched, AB RVG A stamped

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.

1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959USPrestige PRST 7153First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959USPrestige Swingville SVLP 2023 / Prestige Swingville SV 2023First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959USPrestige PRLP 7153First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961UKEsquire 32-122LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962FranceBel Air 331.008LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USPrestige Swingville SVLP 2023 / Prestige Swingville SV 2023LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USPrestige Swingville SVLP 2023 / Prestige Swingville 2023LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963UKFontana 688 406 ZLLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1968FrancePrestige CPRX 240583LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USPrestige PR-7153 / Prestige PRLP-7153LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Blue Stompin'
  2. A2Wendy
  3. A3With A Song In My Heart
  4. B1Midnight
  5. B2Fancy Pants
  6. B3Blast Off

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Blue Stompin' are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Blue Stompin' are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1959 and 1968.

When was Blue Stompin' first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US. One of them is Prestige PRST 7153.

How do I tell if my copy of Blue Stompin' is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PRST 7153, SVLP 2023, PRLP 7153) 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 Blue Stompin' 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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