France
1954- Label and catalog number
- Philips N 72 208 H
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Jean WetzelGrisbi Blues / Touchez Pas Au Grisbi
Vinyl pressings
Grisbi Blues / Touchez Pas Au Grisbi
by Jean Wetzel · 1954
11 pressings7 countriesThemeJazzStage & Screen
Grisbi Blues / Touchez Pas Au Grisbi was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Grisbi Blues / Touchez Pas Au Grisbi
4 pressings came out in 1954, the album's first year, in 4 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
1954- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-40343
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ZSP32843-1BA runout
ZSP34026-1BB runout
ZSP 32843A label
ZSP 34026B label
Brazil
1954- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CB - 2274
- Format
- 10", 78 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
3095 ACPSelo A
3094 ACPSelo B
Germany
1954- Label and catalog number
- Philips P 72 208 H
- Format
- Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Maxi-Single
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.
1950s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Brazil | Columbia CB - 2274First year10", 78 RPM, Single | 10", 78 RPM, Single |
| 1954 | France | Philips N 72 208 HFirst yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1954 | Germany | Philips P 72 208 HFirst yearShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Maxi-Single | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1954 | US | Columbia 4-40343First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1955 | Netherlands | Philips P 72208 HShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Denmark | Philips P 72208 HShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | France | Philips N 72.208 HShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | France | Philips N 72.208 HShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | France | Philips N72.208HShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | France | Philips N72.208HShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Italy | Philips N 72208 HShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Tracklist
- AGrisbi Blues
- BTouchez Pas Au Grisbi
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Grisbi Blues / Touchez Pas Au Grisbi are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Grisbi Blues / Touchez Pas Au Grisbi are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1954 and 1955.
When was Grisbi Blues / Touchez Pas Au Grisbi first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1954, in France, US, Brazil, Germany. One of them is Philips N 72 208 H.
How do I tell if my copy of Grisbi Blues / Touchez Pas Au Grisbi is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use N 72 208 H, 4-40343, CB - 2274, P 72 208 H) 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 Grisbi Blues / Touchez Pas Au Grisbi 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.