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We've Got Rhythm

by Kid Ory · 1960

11 pressings4 countriesJazz

We've Got Rhythm was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 We've Got Rhythm

5 pressings came out in 1960, 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.

US

1960
Label and catalog number
Verve Records MG V-1020
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

MGV 1020 A 50982Side A

MGV 1020 B 50983Side B

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960UKHis Master's Voice CLP. 1422First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960UKHis Master's Voice CSD 1342 / His Master's Voice CSD.1342First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960UKHis Master's Voice MGV 1020A-1SLP, Single Sided, Album, Test Pressing, White Label, Mono · Test pressing, MonoLP, Single Sided, Album, Test Pressing, White Label, Mono · Test pressing, Mono
1960UKHis Master's Voice MGV 1020B-1SLP, Single Sided, Album, Test Pressing, White Label, Mono · Test pressing, MonoLP, Single Sided, Album, Test Pressing, White Label, Mono · Test pressing, Mono
1960USVerve Records MG V-1020 / Verve Records V-1020First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960USVerve Records MG V-1020 / Verve Records V6-1020First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1960USVerve Records MG V-1020First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961FranceBarclay-Verve 3664 / Barclay 3664LP, AlbumLP, Album
1961JapanVerve Records VLS 1011LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981FranceVerve Records 2304 504LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USVerve Records MG VS-6121LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Christopher Columbus
  2. A2Some Of These Days
  3. A3I Got Rhythm
  4. B1Come Back Sweet Papa
  5. B2San
  6. B3Tuxedo Junction
  7. B4Lazy River

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of We've Got Rhythm are there?

11 vinyl pressings of We've Got Rhythm are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1960 and 1981.

When was We've Got Rhythm first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in UK, US. One of them is His Master's Voice CLP. 1422.

How do I tell if my copy of We've Got Rhythm is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CLP. 1422, CSD 1342, MG V-1020) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is We've Got Rhythm 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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