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Jazz Groove

by King Curtis · 1973

12 pressings5 countriesJazz

Jazz Groove 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 Jazz Groove

10 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 4 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

1973
Label and catalog number
Prestige P-24033
Format
LP, Compilation, White Label
Runout / matrix

P- 24033 - AA Label - Hand Written

P- 24033 - BB Label - Hand Written

P- 24033 - C 9-6 C King CurtisC Label - Hand Written

P- 24033 - DD Label - Hand Written

Full details of this pressing

US

1973
Label and catalog number
Prestige P-24033
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

P 24033-A -1 A1Side A runout

P 24033-B -1 A1Side B runout

P 24033-C -1 A1Side C runout

P 24033-D-REI 1- A1Side D runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1973
Label and catalog number
Prestige P-24033
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

T1 P24033A-2 -- FS112979 D AMPCRPT##1A-side runout etched

T1 24033B-2 -- FS112979 D AMPCRPTH#`B-side runout etched

T1 24033C-2 -- C7 FS112979 D AMPCRPTH#`C-side runout etched

T1 24033D-2 -- A5 + FS112979 D AMPCRPTH#`D-side runout etched

Full details of this pressing

US

1973
Label and catalog number
Prestige P-24033
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

P 24033-ASide A runout

P 24033-BSide B runout

P 24033-CSide C runout

P 24033-DSide D runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1973
Label and catalog number
Prestige P-24033
Format
LP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Hollywood Pressing
Runout / matrix

P 24033-A HSide A runout

P 24033-B HSide B runout

P 24033-C HSide C runout

P 24033-D HSide D runout

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973AustraliaPrestige L 45407/8 / Prestige P-24033First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1973FrancePrestige P-24033First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1973UKPrestige PR 24033First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1973USPrestige P-24033First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1973USPrestige P-24033First yearLP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1973USPrestige P-24033First yearLP, Compilation, White LabelLP, Compilation, White Label
1973USPrestige P-24033First yearLP, Compilation, Promo · PromoLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo
1973USPrestige P-24033First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1973USPrestige P-24033First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1973USPrestige P-24033First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1975ItalyPrestige PRI 24033Compilation, LPCompilation, LP
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FrancePrestige 68364LP, CompilationLP, Compilation

Tracklist

  1. A1Da-Duh-Dah5:06
  2. A2Have You Heard10:20
  3. A3Willow Weep For Me5:21
  4. B1Little Brother Soul8:32
  5. B2In A Funky Groove10:49
  6. C1Soul Meeting7:20
  7. C2Lazy Soul7:09
  8. C3All The Way5:29
  9. D1Jeep's Blues6:55
  10. D2What Is This Thing Called Love5:40
  11. D3Do You Have Soul Now6:24

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Jazz Groove are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Jazz Groove are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1973 and 1975.

When was Jazz Groove first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, UK, Australia, France. One of them is Prestige P-24033.

How do I tell if my copy of Jazz Groove is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use P-24033, PR 24033, L 45407/8) 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 Jazz Groove 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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