US
1955- Label and catalog number
- Epic LG 3105
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XEM 34660Label, side 1
XEM 34661Label, side 2
Johnny Hodges And His OrchestraHodge Podge
Vinyl pressings
Hodge Podge
by Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra · 1955
15 pressings6 countriesSwingJazz
Hodge Podge was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 Hodge Podge
3 pressings came out in 1955, the album's first year, in 2 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
1955- Label and catalog number
- Epic LG 3105Epic LN 3105
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XEM 34660Label, side 1
XEM 34661Label, side 2
Canada
1955- Label and catalog number
- Epic LG 3105
- Format
- LP, Mono
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.
1950s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Canada | Epic LG 3105First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1955 | US | Epic LG 3105First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1955 | US | Epic LG 3105 / Epic LN 3105First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | France | Fontana 662.111 TRLP, 10", Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Compilation, Mono · Mono |
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Germany | Epic EE 22 002 / Columbia 679 075LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1968 | UK | CBS 52587 / CBS RM 52587LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1968 | US | Epic EE 22001LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | US | Epic BN 26265LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Epic EE 22002LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
1970s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Japan | CBS/Sony SONP-50303LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | Japan | CBS/Sony SONP-50303LP, Compilation, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo |
| 1974 | US | Columbia Special Products JEE 22001LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1974 | US | Columbia Special Products JEE 22001LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | US | Columbia Special Products JEE 22001LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Epic BN 26265LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Jeep's Blues
- A2Krum Elbow Blues
- A3Dream Blues
- A4Empty Ballroom Blues
- A5Rent Party Blues
- A6Home Town Blues
- B1Good Gal Blues
- B2Skunk Hollow Blues
- B3Savoy Strut
- B4Dooji Wooji
- B5Dancing On The Stars
- B6Hodge Podge
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hodge Podge are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Hodge Podge are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1955 and 1974.
When was Hodge Podge first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US, Canada. One of them is Epic LG 3105.
How do I tell if my copy of Hodge Podge is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LG 3105) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XEM 34660 and XEM 34661. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Hodge Podge 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.