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Herb Ellis Meets Jimmy Giuffre

by Herb Ellis · 1959

11 pressings5 countriesCool JazzJazz

Herb Ellis Meets Jimmy Giuffre 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 Herb Ellis Meets Jimmy Giuffre

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

November 1959
Label and catalog number
Verve Records MG V-8311
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

MGV-8311-A 50,722Side A

MGV-8311-B 50,723Side B

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959USVerve Records MG VS-6045First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959USVerve Records MG V-8311First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USVerve Records MG V-8311First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960USVerve Records MG VS-8311LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2015ItalyVerve Records MG V-8311LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2017UK & EuropeVerve Records MG V-8311LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022RussiaVerve Records MG V-8311LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ItalyVerve Records MG V-8311LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?UKHis Master's Voice CLP 1337LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USVerve Records MG V-8311LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USVerve Records V6-8311LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Goose Grease
  2. A2When Your Lover Has Gone
  3. A3Remember
  4. A4Patricia
  5. B1A Country Boy
  6. B2You Know
  7. B3My Old Flame
  8. B4People Will Say We're In Love

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Herb Ellis Meets Jimmy Giuffre are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Herb Ellis Meets Jimmy Giuffre are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1959 and 2022.

When was Herb Ellis Meets Jimmy Giuffre first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US. One of them is Verve Records MG V-8311, released November 1959.

How do I tell if my copy of Herb Ellis Meets Jimmy Giuffre is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MG V-8311, MG VS-6045) 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 Herb Ellis Meets Jimmy Giuffre 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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