US
August 1958- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note 1586Blue Note BLP 1586
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Jimmy SmithGroovin' At Smalls' Paradise (Volume 2)
Vinyl pressings
Groovin' At Smalls' Paradise (Volume 2)
by Jimmy Smith · 1958
12 pressings2 countriesSoul-JazzJazz
Groovin' At Smalls' Paradise (Volume 2) was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Groovin' At Smalls' Paradise (Volume 2)
1 pressing came out in 1958, 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.
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.
1950s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | US | Blue Note 1586 / Blue Note BLP 1586LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Blue Note 1586 / Blue Note BLP 1586First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | US | Blue Note 1586 / Blue Note BLP 1586LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Blue Note BLP 1586LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Blue Note 1586 / Blue Note BLP 1586LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Blue Note BLP-1586 / Blue Note BST-81586LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | US | Blue Note BLP 1586 / Blue Note BLP-1586LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | Blue Note BST-81586 / Blue Note BST 81586LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1977 | US | Blue Note BLP 1586 / Blue Note BST 81586LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Japan | Blue Note BLP 1586LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1984 | Japan | Blue Note BLP 1586LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Blue Note BST-81586LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Imagination
- A2Just Friends
- A3Lover Man
- B1Body And Soul
- B2Indiana
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Groovin' At Smalls' Paradise (Volume 2) are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Groovin' At Smalls' Paradise (Volume 2) are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1958 and 1984.
When was Groovin' At Smalls' Paradise (Volume 2) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US. One of them is Blue Note 1586, released August 1958.
How do I tell if my copy of Groovin' At Smalls' Paradise (Volume 2) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1586) 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 Groovin' At Smalls' Paradise (Volume 2) 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.
