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Vinyl pressings

Mississippi Gambler

by Herbie Mann · 1972

23 pressings9 countriesJazz

Mississippi Gambler was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Mississippi Gambler

16 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 8 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

May 1972
Label and catalog number
Atlantic SD 1610
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · PR
Runout / matrix

ST-A-722505-C AT/GP PRSide A runout

ST-A-722506 4 AT/GP PRSide B runout

ST-A-722505 PRSide A label

ST-A-722506 PRSide B label

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US

1972
Label and catalog number
Atlantic SD 1610
Format
LP, Album · RI Gatefold
Runout / matrix

ST-A-722505RISide A, label

ST-A-722506RISide B, label

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US

1972
Label and catalog number
Atlantic SD 1610
Format
LP, Album · MO
Runout / matrix

ST-A-722505-CC ①V AT/GP (MR) △16981 (1) PRSide A runout

ST-A-722506 AA ②V AT/GP (MR) △16981-X (2) PRSide B runout

ST-A-722505-MOLabel side A

ST-A-722506-MOLabel side B

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US

1972
Label and catalog number
Atlantic SD 1610
Format
LP, Album · RI Gatefold
Runout / matrix

ST-A-722505-CCC-1 AT/GP PRSide A, runout, etched

ST-A-722506-AAA-1-11 AT/GP PRSide B, runout, etched

ST-A-722505RISide A, label

ST-A-722506RISide B, label

Full details of this pressing

US

1972
Label and catalog number
Atlantic SD 1610
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Mono · PR
Runout / matrix

A-13969-A AT PRSide A runout

A-13970-A AT PRSide B runout

A-13969 PRSide A label

A-13969 PRSide B label

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 23 vinyl pressings

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

1970s21 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972AustraliaAtlantic SD 1610First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972CanadaAtlantic SD 1610First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972GermanyAtlantic ATL 40 385 / Atlantic SD 1610First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972ItalyAtlantic K 40385First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972JapanAtlantic P-8246AFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972South AfricaAtlantic ATC 9411First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972South AfricaAtlantic SD1610 / Atlantic ATC 9411First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972UKAtlantic K 40385First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972UKAtlantic K40385First yearLP, Album, White LabelLP, Album, White Label
1972USAtlantic SMAS-94488 / Atlantic SD 1610LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1972USAtlantic SD 1610First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972USAtlantic SD 1610First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972USAtlantic SD 1610LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1972USAtlantic SD 1610First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972USAtlantic SD 1610First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
All 21 pressings from the 1970s
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?South AfricaAtlantic ATL 1044LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USAtlantic SD 1610LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Swing Low Sweet Chariot
  2. A2Mississippi Gambler
  3. A3Dippermouth
  4. B1Respect Yourself
  5. B2I've Been Loving You Too Long
  6. B3(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Mississippi Gambler are there?

23 vinyl pressings of Mississippi Gambler are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1972 and 1973.

When was Mississippi Gambler first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Atlantic SD 1610, released May 1972.

How do I tell if my copy of Mississippi Gambler is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SD 1610, K 40385, K40385, ATL 40 385) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-A-722505-C AT/GP PR and ST-A-722506 4 AT/GP PR. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Mississippi Gambler 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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