Germany
1973- Label and catalog number
- ECM Records ECM 1021 ST
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
ST-ECM 1021-ASide A
ST-ECM 1021-BSide B
Vinyl pressings
Ruta And Daitya
by Keith Jarrett · 1973
17 pressings3 countriesPost BopJazz
Ruta And Daitya was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Ruta And Daitya
7 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 3 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.
Germany
1973- Label and catalog number
- ECM Records ECM 1021 ST
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
ST-ECM 1021-ARunout A, stamped
ST-ECM 1021-BRunout B, stamped
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- ECM Records ECM 1021 ST
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- ECM Records ECM 1021 ST
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST-ECM-1021-A -1 -1 DSide A: Runout
ST-ECM-1021-B -1 -1 DSide B: Runout
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- ECM Records ECM 1021 STECM Records ECM 1021
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Richmond Press.
- Runout / matrix
ST-ECM 1021-A-1-11 PRCSide A runout
ST-ECM 1021-B- -1 PRCSide B runout
2391 107Matrix on labels
Japan
1973- Label and catalog number
- ECM Records PA-7072
- Format
- LP, Album
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.
1970s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Germany | ECM Records ECM 1021 STFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Germany | ECM Records ECM 1021 STFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Japan | ECM Records PA-7072First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Japan | ECM Records PA-7072First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | US | ECM Records ECM 1021 STFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | US | ECM Records ECM 1021 STFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | ECM Records ECM 1021 ST / ECM Records ECM 1021First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | US | ECM Records ECM 1021 ST / ECM Records ECM 1021LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
1980s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Japan | ECM Records ECM-4004LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1980 | Japan | ECM Records ECM-4004LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
| 1981 | Japan | ECM Records ECM 1021 ST / Trio Records PAP-25520LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1983 | Japan | ECM Records 20MJ 9035LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | ECM Records ECM 1021 / ECM Records ECM 1021 STLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | ECM Records ECM 1021 STLP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | ECM Records ECM 1021 STLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Japan | ECM Records PA-7072LP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| ? | US | ECM Records ECM-1-1021LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
Tracklist
- Overture / Communion
- A2Ruta + Daitya11:12
- A3All We Got1:56
- Sounds Of Peru
- B2Algeria5:44
- B3You Know, You Know7:40
- B4Pastel Morning2:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ruta And Daitya are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Ruta And Daitya are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1973 and 1983.
When was Ruta And Daitya first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Germany, US, Japan. One of them is ECM Records ECM 1021 ST.
How do I tell if my copy of Ruta And Daitya is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ECM 1021 ST, PA-7072) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-ECM 1021-A and ST-ECM 1021-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Ruta And Daitya 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.
