Germany
1959- Label and catalog number
- Verve Records MGV 3001
- Format
- LP, Album
Henry "Red" AllenRed Allen Meets Kid Ory
Vinyl pressings
Red Allen Meets Kid Ory
by Henry "Red" Allen · 1959
11 pressings5 countriesJazz
Red Allen Meets Kid Ory 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 Red Allen Meets Kid Ory
2 pressings came out in 1959, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Italy
1959- Label and catalog number
- Verve Records MGV 3001Jolly MGV 3001
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MGV-3001 .***. 3-10-59
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Germany | Verve Records MGV 3001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1959 | Italy | Verve Records MGV 3001 / Jolly MGV 3001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | UK | His Master's Voice CLP 1329LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1960 | US | Verve Records MG V-1018LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | France | Verve Records 711 060LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | Germany | Verve Records 711 060LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Verve Records 2304 544LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Verve Records 711 060LP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| ? | US | Verve Records V6-1018 / Verve Records MG V-1018LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Verve Records MG V-1018LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Verve Records MG VS-6076LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1In The Mood
- A2Blues For Jimmy
- A3Ain't Misbehavin'
- A4Honeysuckle Rose
- B1I Wish I Was In Peoria
- B2Keep Off Katie's Head
- B3Tishomingo Blues
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Red Allen Meets Kid Ory are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Red Allen Meets Kid Ory are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1959 and 1970.
When was Red Allen Meets Kid Ory first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in Germany, Italy. One of them is Verve Records MGV 3001.
How do I tell if my copy of Red Allen Meets Kid Ory is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MGV 3001) 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 Red Allen Meets Kid Ory 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.