US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 1273
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
11467 AT ASide A runout
11468 AT ASide A runout
Lee KonitzThe Real Lee Konitz
Vinyl pressings
The Real Lee Konitz
by Lee Konitz · 1957
10 pressings4 countriesBopCool JazzJazz
The Real Lee Konitz 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 The Real Lee Konitz
2 pressings came out in 1957, 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.
Country unknown
1957- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 1273
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Unknown | Atlantic 1273First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Atlantic 1273First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | UK | London Records LTZ-K 15147 / London American Recordings LTZ-K 15147LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Japan | Atlantic SMAT-1032LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1970s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Japan | Atlantic P-6033A / Atlantic LP-1273LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1972 | Japan | Atlantic P-6033A / Atlantic LP-1273LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1976 | Japan | Atlantic P-4541ALP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1977 | Japan | Atlantic P-7558ALP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Italy | Atlantic LPA 1273LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Atlantic 1273LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Straightaway3:41
- A2Foolin' Myself4:40
- A3You Go To My Head6:10
- A4My Melancholy Baby3:56
- B1Pennies In Minor8:42
- B2Sweet And Lovely2:15
- B3Easy Livin'3:35
- B4Midway3:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Real Lee Konitz are there?
10 vinyl pressings of The Real Lee Konitz are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1957 and 1977.
When was The Real Lee Konitz first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US. One of them is Atlantic 1273.
How do I tell if my copy of The Real Lee Konitz is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1273) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 11467 AT A and 11468 AT A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Real Lee Konitz 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.
