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Julio GutierrezCuban Jam Session - Volume 1

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Cuban Jam Session - Volume 1

by Julio Gutierrez · 1959

17 pressings5 countriesCha-ChaDescargaMamboLatin

Cuban Jam Session - Volume 1 was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Cuban Jam Session - Volume 1

3 pressings came out in 1959, 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.

Cuba

January 22, 1959
Label and catalog number
Panart CLP 8000
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Gold Labels
Runout / matrix

CLP 8000 A And CLP 8000 B

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Cuba

1959
Label and catalog number
Panart CLP 8000
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Midnight Blue Labels - High Fidelity
Runout / matrix

CLP 8000-A-1 1-22-59Side A, stamped, calendar date etched

CLP 8000 B ASide B, stamped

Full details of this pressing

Cuba

1959
Label and catalog number
Panart CLP 8000
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Gray/Blue label silver print
Runout / matrix

CLP 8000-A-1 1-22-59Side A, stamped, calendar date etched

CLP 8000 B ASide B, stamped

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 17 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959CubaPanart CLP 8000First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959CubaPanart CLP 8000First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959CubaPanart CLP 8000First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962USPanart CLP-8000LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962VenezuelaPanart LP.8000-12"LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987VenezuelaPanart 102-28041LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1989SpainPalladium Latin Jazz & Dance Records PLP-124LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CubaPanart CLP-8000LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
?CubaPanart CLP 8000LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?CubaPanart CLP 8000LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?CubaPanart LP 8000LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître FELP 183 SLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USPanart CLP-8000LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USPanart CLP-8000LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USPanart CLP-8000LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USPanart CLP-8000LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USPanart CLP 8000LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Introduction0:29
  2. A2Theme On Perfidia8:28
  3. A3Theme On Mambo3:29
  4. A4Cimarron6:35
  5. B1Theme On Chachacha4:47
  6. B2Opus For Dancing10:20
  7. B3Theme For Conga3:43

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Cuban Jam Session - Volume 1 are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Cuban Jam Session - Volume 1 are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1959 and 1989.

When was Cuban Jam Session - Volume 1 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in Cuba. One of them is Panart CLP 8000, released January 22, 1959.

How do I tell if my copy of Cuban Jam Session - Volume 1 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CLP 8000) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CLP 8000 A And CLP 8000 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Cuban Jam Session - Volume 1 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.

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