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Howard McGheeThe Howard McGhee Sextet With Milt Jackson

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The Howard McGhee Sextet With Milt Jackson

by Howard McGhee · 1955

12 pressings5 countriesBopHard BopJazz

The Howard McGhee Sextet With Milt Jackson was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 The Howard McGhee Sextet With Milt Jackson

2 pressings came out in 1955, 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.

Canada

1955
Label and catalog number
London Savoy Records MG-12026
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

MG 12026A RVG

MG 12026B RVG

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1950s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1955CanadaLondon Savoy Records MG-12026First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955USSavoy Records MG 12026First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956FranceSavoy Records MG 12026LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957UKLondon Records LTZ-C15062LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964UKRealm RM 187 / Realm Jazz RM-187LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1969FranceBYG Records BYG 529148LP, AlbumLP, Album
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990JapanSavoy Records KIJJ-2033LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceSavoy-Musidisc SA 6017 / Savoy-Musidisc 30 SA 6017LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · MonoLP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono
?FranceSavoy-Musidisc SA 6017 / Savoy-Musidisc 30 SA 6017LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?FranceSavoy-Musidisc SA 6017 / Savoy-Musidisc 30 SA 6017LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USSavoy Records MG 12026LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSavoy Records MG 12026LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Merry Lee
  2. A2Short Life
  3. A3Talk Of The Town
  4. A4Bass C Jam
  5. A5Flip Lip
  6. A6Belle From Bunnycock
  7. B1Down Home
  8. B2Sweet & Lovely
  9. B3Fiesta
  10. B4I'm In The Mood For Love
  11. B5The Man I Love
  12. B6The Last Word

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Howard McGhee Sextet With Milt Jackson are there?

12 vinyl pressings of The Howard McGhee Sextet With Milt Jackson are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1955 and 1990.

When was The Howard McGhee Sextet With Milt Jackson first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US, Canada. One of them is Savoy Records MG 12026.

How do I tell if my copy of The Howard McGhee Sextet With Milt Jackson is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MG 12026, MG-12026) 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 The Howard McGhee Sextet With Milt Jackson 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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