Sweden
October 1952- Label and catalog number
- Jazz Selection J.S. 4015
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
LK 229Runout A
LK 230Runout B
LK 229Label A
LK 230Label B
Kid Ory And His Creole Jazz BandOry's Boogie / St. Louis Blues
Vinyl pressings
Ory's Boogie / St. Louis Blues
by Kid Ory And His Creole Jazz Band · 1952
11 pressings6 countriesJazz
Ory's Boogie / St. Louis Blues was first pressed on vinyl in 1952. 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 Ory's Boogie / St. Louis Blues
2 pressings came out in 1952, 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.
Sweden
October 1952- Label and catalog number
- Jazz Selection JS 5031
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
LK-229-E-45Runout A
LK 230-E-45Runout B
LK 229Label A
LK 230Label B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Sweden | Jazz Selection J.S. 4015First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1952 | Sweden | Jazz Selection JS 5031First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Denmark | Vogue Productions V. 816Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Denmark | Vogue Productions V. 816Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Misprint | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Misprint |
| ? | France | Dixieland Jubilee J.S. 816Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Italy | History Of Jazz HOJ 29Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | UK | Good Time Jazz 48Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | UK | Good Time Jazz GV2191 / Good Time Jazz 48Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | UK | Good Time Jazz GV2191 / Good Time Jazz No. 48Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | US | Good Time Jazz 48Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | US | Good Time Jazz 450487", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AOry's Boogie
- BSt. Louis Blues
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ory's Boogie / St. Louis Blues are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Ory's Boogie / St. Louis Blues are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Ory's Boogie / St. Louis Blues first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1952, in Sweden. One of them is Jazz Selection J.S. 4015, released October 1952.
How do I tell if my copy of Ory's Boogie / St. Louis Blues is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use J.S. 4015, JS 5031) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LK 229 and LK 230. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Ory's Boogie / St. Louis Blues 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.