USA & Canada
1957- Label and catalog number
- Debut Records DEB-126
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
126-ARunout Side A
126-BRunout Side B
Kai WindingFour Trombones
Vinyl pressings
Four Trombones
by Kai Winding · 1957
12 pressings5 countriesPost BopJazz
Four Trombones was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Four Trombones
2 pressings came out in 1957, 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.
France
1957- Label and catalog number
- Jazz Selection LDM. 30 064
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
DEB-126 A 30 GFSide A. Handetched.The number 30 is underlined
DEB-126 B 30 GFSide B. Handetched. The number 30 is underlined
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.
1950s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | France | Jazz Selection LDM. 30 064First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | USA & Canada | Debut Records DEB-126First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Argentina | Fantasy DPM-9060 / Dial DPM-9060LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Fantasy 6008LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Fantasy 86008LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | US | Fantasy 6008LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Japan | Debut Records VIJ-5004M / Fantasy 6008LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | America Records 30 AM 6058LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | France | America Records 30 AM 6058 / America Records 6058LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| ? | France | America Records 30 AM 6058LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | France | America Records 30 AM 6058 / America Records 6058LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | France | America Records 30 AM 6058LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Now's The Time
- A2Trombosphere
- B1Ow!
- B2Chazzanova
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Four Trombones are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Four Trombones are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1957 and 1976.
When was Four Trombones first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in USA & Canada, France. One of them is Debut Records DEB-126.
How do I tell if my copy of Four Trombones is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DEB-126, LDM. 30 064) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 126-A and 126-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Four Trombones 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.
