US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note BLP 4192
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
BNLP-4192-ASide A, etched
BNLP-4192-BSide B, etched
VAN GELDERBoth sides, stamped
John PattonOh Baby!
Vinyl pressings
Oh Baby!
by John Patton · 1965
12 pressings5 countriesBopHard BopJazz
Oh Baby! was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Oh Baby!
5 pressings came out in 1965, 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
1965- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note BST 84192
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BNST 84192-ALabel, side A
BNST 84192-BLabel, side B
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note BLP 4192
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · DG
- Runout / matrix
BNLP-4192-A - VAN GELDER - "P"Side A, runout
BNLP-4192-B - VAN GELDER - "P"Side B, runout
VAN GELDERBoth sides, stamped
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note Blue Note
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
(Side 1): BNST 84192-A VAN GELDER(stamped)
(Side 2): BNST 84192-B VAN GELDER(stamped)
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note 4192
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
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.
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | US | Blue Note BLP 4192First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Blue Note BST 84192First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Blue Note BLP 4192First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Blue Note Blue NoteFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Blue Note 4192First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Blue Note BST 84192LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | US | Blue Note BST 84192LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1976 | South Africa | Blue Note BNTJ (M) 3/84192LP, Album, Misprint, Reissue | LP, Album, Misprint, Reissue |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Japan | Blue Note BST 84192 / Blue Note BN-4192LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Europe | Elemental Music ERLP 1054LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Worldwide | Blue Note 4535307 / UMe 4535307LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Blue Note BLP 4192LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Fat Judy
- A2Oh Baby
- A3Each Time
- B1One To Twelve
- B2Night Flight
- B3Good Juice
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Oh Baby! are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Oh Baby! are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1965 and 2022.
When was Oh Baby! first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US. One of them is Blue Note BLP 4192.
How do I tell if my copy of Oh Baby! is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BLP 4192, BST 84192, Blue Note, 4192) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BNLP-4192-A and BNLP-4192-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Oh Baby! 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.
