US
July 1958- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note 1552Blue Note BLP 1552
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
BN-LP-1552-A RVG PRunout side A
BN-LP-1552-B RVG PRunout side A
(BN 1552-A)A-side label
(BN 1552-B)B-side label
Jimmy SmithJimmy Smith At The Organ (Volume 2)
Vinyl pressings
Jimmy Smith At The Organ (Volume 2)
by Jimmy Smith · 1958
15 pressings3 countriesHard BopBopJazz
Jimmy Smith At The Organ (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 Jimmy Smith At The Organ (Volume 2)
2 pressings 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.
US
July 1958- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note BLP 1552
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · NY23 labels
- Runout / matrix
BN-LP-1552-A. RVG PA-side runout
BN-LP-1552-B. RVG PB-side runout
BN 1552-AA-side label
BN 1552-BB-side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 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 1552 / Blue Note BLP 1552First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Blue Note BLP 1552First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | US | Blue Note 1552 / Blue Note BLP 1552LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Blue Note BLP 1552LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Blue Note BLP 1552 / Blue Note 1552LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Blue Note BLP 1552LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
1970s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | US | Blue Note BLP 1552 / Blue Note BST 81552LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Blue Note BST-81552LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | Blue Note BST-81552 / Blue Note BLP-1552LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | Blue Note BST-81552 / Blue Note BLP-1552LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1976 | Brazil | Blue Note BNLP-12108 / Blue Note BNLP12.108LP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Japan | Blue Note BLP-1552LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1984 | Japan | Blue Note BLP-1552LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Blue Note BLP 1552LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Blue Note BST-81552 / Blue Note BLP-1552LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Plum Nellie
- A2Billie's Bounce
- B1The Duel
- B2Buns A Plenty
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Jimmy Smith At The Organ (Volume 2) are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Jimmy Smith At The Organ (Volume 2) are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1958 and 1984.
When was Jimmy Smith At The Organ (Volume 2) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US. One of them is Blue Note 1552, released July 1958.
How do I tell if my copy of Jimmy Smith At The Organ (Volume 2) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1552, BLP 1552) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BN-LP-1552-A RVG P and BN-LP-1552-B RVG P. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Jimmy Smith At The Organ (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.
