US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9515
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XSM118736-2ASide 1 Etched
XSM118737-2ASide 2 Etched
Jimmie Lunceford And His OrchestraLunceford Special
Vinyl pressings
Lunceford Special
by Jimmie Lunceford And His Orchestra · 1967
12 pressings6 countriesBig BandSwingJazz
Lunceford Special was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Lunceford Special
4 pressings came out in 1967, 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 9515
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
Canada
1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9515
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XSM118736-2ASide 1 Stamped
XSM118737-2ASide 2 Stamped
Japan
1967- Label and catalog number
- CBS/Sony SONP 503376
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Canada | Columbia CS 9515First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | Japan | CBS/Sony SONP 503376First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Columbia CS 9515First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Columbia CL 9515First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | UK | CBS 52567LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Japan | CBS/Sony 20AP 1818LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1989 | Spain | CBS LSP 980 672LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1989 | Spain | CBS LSP 980 672-1LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | CBS 63154LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | UK | CBS 52567LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | US | Columbia CS 9515LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | US | Columbia CL 2715LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Flaming Reeds And Screaming Brass2:57
- A2While Love Lasts3:06
- A3Tain't What You Do3:02
- A4Cheatin' On Me2:42
- A5Time's A Wastin'2:32
- A6Baby Won't You Please Come Home2:49
- A7Ain't She Sweet2:26
- A8Well All Right Then2:38
- B1Belgium Stomp2:29
- B2I'm Alone With You2:37
- B3I'm In An Awful Mood2:45
- B4Uptown Blues2:52
- B5Lunceford Special2:48
- B6Bugs Parade2:30
- B7I Wanna Hear Swing Songs2:51
- B8What's Your Story, Morning Glory3:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Lunceford Special are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Lunceford Special are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1967 and 1989.
When was Lunceford Special first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Canada, Japan. One of them is Columbia CS 9515.
How do I tell if my copy of Lunceford Special is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CS 9515, CL 9515, SONP 503376) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XSM118736-2A and XSM118737-2A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Lunceford Special 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.