US
1962- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Jazz UAJ 14009
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
UAJ 14009 AA-Side
UAJ 14009 B - CLB - 1B-Side
Vinyl pressings
Brazil, Bossa Nova & Blues
by Herbie Mann · 1962
25 pressings6 countriesBossa NovaLatin JazzJazz
Brazil, Bossa Nova & Blues was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Brazil, Bossa Nova & Blues
16 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 5 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
1962- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Jazz UAJS 15009
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
UAJS-15009-A-CLB-1 1-1111Side A runout
UAJS-15009-B-CLB-1 T 11111Side B runout
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Jazz UAJ 14009
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
UAJ 14009 A - CLB-1Scribed Side A
UAJ 14009 B - CLB-1Scribed Side B
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Jazz UAJS 15009
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
UAJS-15009-A-CLB-1
UAJS-15009-B-CLB-1
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Jazz UAJS 15009
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
UAJS-15009-A-CLB-1 BH IIRunout side A, etched
UAJS-15009-B-CLB-1 II[upper index: I-I or H]Runout side B, etched
UAJS 15009 ALabel side A
UAJS 15009 BLabel side B
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Jazz UAJ 14009
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Hollywood pressing
- Runout / matrix
UAJ 14009A-CLB-1.HTHIIIII IIIIIISide A etched
UAJ 14009B-CLB-1 .BHIISide B etched
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 25 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s21 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Australia | United Artists Jazz UALS 18047First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | Australia | United Artists Jazz UAL 8047First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Brazil | United Artists Ultra Audio UA-30.022First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Canada | United Artists Jazz UAJS 15009First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | Canada | United Artists Jazz UAJ 14009First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Germany | United Artists Jazz 669 014First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | United Artists Jazz UAJ 14009First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | United Artists Jazz UAJS 15009First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | United Artists Jazz UAJ 14009First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | United Artists Jazz UAJS 15009First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | United Artists Jazz UAJS 15009First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | United Artists Jazz UAJ 14009First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | United Artists Jazz UAJS 14009First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | United Artists Jazz UAJS 15009 / United Artists Jazz 15009First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | United Artists Jazz UAJS 15009First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | US | United Artists Records UAS 5636LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | United Artists Records UAS 5636LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1973 | Brazil | United Artists Records S-UA 20144LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | United Artists Records UASS 18 020 KLP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1Brazil4:40
- A2Copacabana6:55
- A3Minha Saudade5:12
- B1B. N. Blues2:50
- B2One Note Samba4:26
- B3Me Faz Recorar7:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Brazil, Bossa Nova & Blues are there?
25 vinyl pressings of Brazil, Bossa Nova & Blues are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1962 and 1973.
When was Brazil, Bossa Nova & Blues first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, Australia, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is United Artists Jazz UAJ 14009.
How do I tell if my copy of Brazil, Bossa Nova & Blues is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UAJ 14009, UAJS 15009, UAJS 14009, UALS 18047) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, UAJ 14009 A and UAJ 14009 B - CLB - 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Brazil, Bossa Nova & Blues 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.
