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Hugo Montenegro And His OrchestraBongos And Brass

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Bongos And Brass

by Hugo Montenegro And His Orchestra · 1960

14 pressings3 countriesJazzLatin

Bongos And Brass was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Bongos And Brass

8 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 3 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

1960
Label and catalog number
Time Records S/2014
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

& -SKB-514-N10 #2 [Anvil] IIII I/ISide A runout, all stamped except I's are etched

SKB 515 N9 ZA1 AB-6-4Side B runout, etched

SKB-514Side A label

SKB-515Side B label

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US

1960
Label and catalog number
Time Records S/2014
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

SKB-514-N4 <little house> &Side A Runout

SKB-515-N4 <little house> &Side B Runout

SKB-514Side A Label

SKB-515Side 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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1960s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960BrazilMocambo LP 40118First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960CanadaTime Records S 2014First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960CanadaTime Records S 2014First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960CanadaTime Records 52014 / Time Records T/52014First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960CanadaTime Records S 2014First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960USTime Records 52014First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960USTime Records S/2014LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1960USTime Records S/2014First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960USTime Records S/2014First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965CanadaTime Records S/2176LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USTime Records S/2176LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USTime Records 52176LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USTime Records 52014LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USTime Records S/2014LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1In The Hall Of The Mountain King3:21
  2. A2Limehouse Blues3:02
  3. A3Slaughter On Tenth Avenue5:04
  4. A4Lover2:07
  5. A5Lonesome Road2:27
  6. A6Cottontail2:57
  7. B1Take The "A" Train2:50
  8. B2Heat Wave2:42
  9. B3One O'Clock Jump2:36
  10. B4Lover Come Back To Me3:15
  11. B5The Peanut Vendor3:11
  12. B6Laura2:39

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Bongos And Brass are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Bongos And Brass are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1960 and 1965.

When was Bongos And Brass first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, Brazil, Canada. One of them is Time Records 52014.

How do I tell if my copy of Bongos And Brass is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 52014, S/2014, LP 40118, S 2014) 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 Bongos And Brass 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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