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Jazz At The PhilharmonicNorman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 9

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Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 9

by Jazz At The Philharmonic · 1949

10 pressings4 countriesSwingJazz

Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 9 was first pressed on vinyl in 1949. 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. 9

3 pressings came out in 1949, 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.

US

1949
Label and catalog number
Mercury VOL. 9
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album
Runout / matrix

2447Label, side A

2448Label, side B

2449Label, side C

2450Label, 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1940s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1949USMercury VOL. 9First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, AlbumShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album
1949USMercury MG Vol . 9First yearLP, 10", Album, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono
1949USMercury MG 35009First yearLP, 10", Album, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono
1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1951USMercury Vol9x457", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1953USClef Records EP JATP-VOL. 97", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1953USClef Records MG Vol . 9LP, 10", Album, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?DenmarkMercury MG Vol . 9LP, 10", AlbumLP, 10", Album
?FranceMercury 6909 / Blue Star N° 6909LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
?FranceClef Records EP JATP-VOL. 9 / Blue Star GEP 12.5647", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?SwedenMercury MG Vol . 9 / Karusell MG Vol . 9LP, 10", Album, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. AMordido (Part 1)
  2. BMordido (Part 2)
  3. CMordido (Part 3)
  4. DMordido (Part 4)
  5. EMordido (Part 5)
  6. FMordido (Part 6)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 9 are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 9 are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1949 and 1953.

When was Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 9 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1949, in US. One of them is Mercury VOL. 9.

How do I tell if my copy of Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 9 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use VOL. 9, MG Vol . 9, MG 35009) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2447 and 2448. 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. 9 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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