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Jazz Gala Concert

by Jazz Gala Big Band Orchestra · 1976

11 pressings7 countriesBig BandContemporary JazzJazz

Jazz Gala Concert was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Jazz Gala Concert

9 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 7 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

1976
Label and catalog number
Atlantic SD 1693
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

ST-A-763673-A A 21326(1) ATRunout, side A

ST-A-763674-A A 21326-\(2) ATRunout, side B

ST-A-763673-MOLabel, side A

ST-A-763674-MOLabel, side B

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US

1976
Label and catalog number
Atlantic SD 1693
Format
LP, Album · PR
Runout / matrix

ST-A-763673-A AT (PR)A runout, scribed

ST-A-763674-A AT (PR)B runout, scribed

ST-A-763673-PRA label

ST-A-763674-PRB label

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US

1976
Label and catalog number
Atlantic SD1693
Format
LP, Album, Compilation
Runout / matrix

ST-A-763673-A PRC (scratched) AT (PR)Deadwax Side A

ST-A-763674-A PRC (scratched) AT (PR)Deadwax Side B

ST-A-763673-RILabel Side A

ST-A-763674-RILabel Side B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976GermanyAtlantic ATL 50.277First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976ItalyAtlantic G 50277First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976JapanAtlantic P-10261AFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976UKAtlantic K 50277First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976USAtlantic SD 1693First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976USAtlantic SD 1693First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976USAtlantic SD1693First yearLP, Album, CompilationLP, Album, Compilation
1976YugoslaviaAtlantic ATL 50 277First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976USA & EuropeAtlantic sd-1693First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977GermanyAtlantic 65 337LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980GermanyRCA CL 30069LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Blues In My Shoes4:33
  2. A2Song For Strayhorn4:15
  3. A3Festive Minor5:34
  4. A4Brown Ballad3:55
  5. A5Moon Dance4:14
  6. B1Times Lie3:52
  7. B2Gentle Mood7:22
  8. B3The Up And Down Man3:53
  9. B4Jive Samba3:53
  10. B5Work Song3:43

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Jazz Gala Concert are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Jazz Gala Concert are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1976 and 1980.

When was Jazz Gala Concert first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Germany, UK, US, USA & Europe and more. One of them is Atlantic ATL 50.277.

How do I tell if my copy of Jazz Gala Concert is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ATL 50.277, K 50277, SD 1693, SD1693) 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 Jazz Gala Concert 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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