US
June 1960- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 1330
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
11633-A AT²Runout A Side
11634 A ATRunout B Side
(11633)Label A Side
(11634)Label B Side
Jimmy GiuffreWestern Suite
Vinyl pressings
Western Suite
by Jimmy Giuffre · 1960
14 pressings6 countriesPost BopAvant-garde JazzJazz
Western Suite was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Western Suite
3 pressings came out in 1960, 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
1960- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD-1330
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-59199-ASide A runout etched
ST-A-59200-ASide B runout etched
ST-A-59199Side A label matrix
ST-A-59200Side B label matrix
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD-1330
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-59199-D AT LW W ... .Runout Side A Etched
ST-A-59200-D AT LW W ... .Runout Side B Etched
ST-A-59199Label Side A
ST-A-59200Label Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | US | Atlantic SD-1330First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | Atlantic SD-1330First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | Atlantic 1330First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Atlantic 1330LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | US | Atlantic SD-1330LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Japan | Warner Bros. Records P-6037ALP, Album | LP, Album |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Japan | Atlantic AMJY-1330 / Atlantic 1330LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | UK | Atlantic SD-1330 / Atlantic 1330LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Europe | Atlantic MOVLP2789 / Music On Vinyl MOVLP2789LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Denmark | Atlantic 1330LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Italy | Atlantic ATSS-ST 05 509 / Atlantic 1330LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Japan | Atlantic SMJ 7014LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Atlantic SD 1330LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Atlantic SD 1330LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- Western Suite
- B1Topsy11:28
- B2Blue Monk8:51
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Western Suite are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Western Suite are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1960 and 2021.
When was Western Suite first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US. One of them is Atlantic 1330, released June 1960.
How do I tell if my copy of Western Suite is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1330, SD-1330) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 11633-A AT² and 11634 A AT. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Western Suite 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.