Mingus by Joni Mitchell, album cover

First-year pressing

Mingus 1979 US Pressing (5E-505)

Mingus by Joni Mitchell

Artist: Joni Mitchell
Title: Mingus
Label: Asylum Records 5E-505
Country: US
Released: June 1979
Format: LP, Album, Stereo
Format notes: SP - Specialty Pressing

Runout and matrix codes

Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.

5E-505-A SPSide A label
5E-505-B SPSide B label
5E-505 A SP 1 - 1Variant 1 - side A runout
5E-505 B SP 1 - 1Variant 1 - side B runout
5E-505 A SP 1 - 2Variant 2 - side A runout
5E-505 B SP 1 - 2Variant 2 - side B runout
5E-505 A SP 1 - 2Variant 3 - side A runout
5E-505 B SP 1 - 3Variant 3 - side B runout
5E-505 A SP 1-1Variant 5 - side A runout
5E-505 B SP 1 - 2Variant 5 - side B runout
5E-505 A SP 1 - 3Variant 6 - side A runout
5E-505 B SP 1 - 1Variant 6 - side B runout

All 65 pressings of Mingus