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Jazz At The PhilharmonicNorman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 4

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Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 4

by Jazz At The Philharmonic · 1946

18 pressings5 countriesBopSwingJazz

Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 4 was first pressed on vinyl in 1946. 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 Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 4

1 pressing came out in 1946, 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.

Europe

1946
Label and catalog number
Disc Records 6024Disc Records 6025
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album
Runout / matrix

D455C 95 V17Label side A

D456C 95 V18Label side B

D457 V19Label side C

D458 V22Label side D

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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1940s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1946EuropeDisc Records 6024 / Disc Records 6025First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, AlbumShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album
1947USDisc Records 504Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, AlbumShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album
1947USDisc Records 504Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, AlbumShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album
1947USDisc Records 504Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, AlbumShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album
1947USDisc Records 504Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, AlbumShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album
1950s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1950USMercury MG Vol. 4LP, 10", Album, ReissueLP, 10", Album, Reissue
1950USClef Records MG VOL. 4LP, 10", Album, ReissueLP, 10", Album, Reissue
1950USClef Records MG VOL. 4LP, 10", Album, ReissueLP, 10", Album, Reissue
1950USMercury VOL. 4 X457", 45 RPM, Album, Box Set7", 45 RPM, Album, Box Set
1950USMercury Vol. 4 / Mercury 11027, 11028, 1102910", 78 RPM, Album10", 78 RPM, Album
1950USMercury MG VOL. 4LP, 10", Album, ReissueLP, 10", Album, Reissue
1953FranceMercury N° 6904 / Blue Star N° 6.904LP, 10", ReissueLP, 10", Reissue
1954AustraliaClef Records MG Vol. 4LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?DenmarkNorman Granz Presents Jazz At The Philharmonic GLP VOL 4 / MercuryLP, 10", Album, ReissueLP, 10", Album, Reissue
?FranceClef Records GLP 6904 / Blue Star GLP 6904LP, 10", Album, ReissueLP, 10", Album, Reissue
?FranceBlue Star N° 6904LP, 10", Album, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono
?USClef Records EP JATP-VOL. 47", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?USArco A.L. 4 / Arco AL 4LP, 10", ReissueLP, 10", Reissue

Tracklist

  1. ABlues, Pt. 1
  2. BBlues, Pt. 2
  3. CBlues, Pt. 3
  4. DLester Leaps In, Pt. 1
  5. ELester Leaps In, Pt. 2
  6. FLester Leaps In, Pt. 3

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 4 are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 4 are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1946 and 1954.

When was Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 4 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1946, in Europe. One of them is Disc Records 6024.

How do I tell if my copy of Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 4 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6024) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, D455C 95 V17 and D456C 95 V18. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 4 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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