US
March 1963- Label and catalog number
- Pacific Jazz PJ-63
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
A-930A side runout
B-930B side runout
A-930A side label
B-930B side label
Les McCann Ltd.Plays The Shampoo At The Village Gate
Vinyl pressings
Plays The Shampoo At The Village Gate
by Les McCann Ltd. · 1963
15 pressings4 countriesSoul-JazzSwingInstrumentalJazz
Plays The Shampoo At The Village Gate was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Plays The Shampoo At The Village Gate
13 pressings came out in 1963, 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.
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Pacific Jazz PJ-63
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
A-930A Side Runout etched
B-930B Side Runout etched
A-930A Side Matrix Print Label
B-930B Side Matrix Print Label
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Pacific Jazz ST-63
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Multi Colored Vinyl
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Pacific Jazz ST-63
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Red Wax
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Pacific Jazz ST-63
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Pacific Jazz ST-63
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Translucent Green Vinyl
- Runout / matrix
A-4039Side A
B-4039Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | France | Fontana 688.130 ZLFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Netherlands | Fontana 688 130 ZLFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Pacific Jazz PJ-63First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Pacific Jazz ST-63First yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1963 | US | Pacific Jazz ST-63First yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1963 | US | Pacific Jazz ST-63First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Pacific Jazz ST-63First yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1963 | US | Pacific Jazz ST-63First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Pacific Jazz ST-63First yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1963 | US | Pacific Jazz ST-63First yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1963 | US | Pacific Jazz ST–63First yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1963 | US | Pacific Jazz ST-63First yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1963 | US | Pacific Jazz PJ-63First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Canada | Pacific Jazz PJ-63LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Pacific Jazz ST-63LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1The Shampoo4:08
- A2Too Close For Comfort4:53
- A3You I Thought I Knew7:00
- A4Woody'N You3:08
- B1Someone Stole My Chitlins3:58
- B2Out Of This World5:28
- B3Filet Of Soul3:26
- B4Smile Stacey5:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Plays The Shampoo At The Village Gate are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Plays The Shampoo At The Village Gate are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1963 and 1965.
When was Plays The Shampoo At The Village Gate first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, France, Netherlands. One of them is Pacific Jazz PJ-63, released March 1963.
How do I tell if my copy of Plays The Shampoo At The Village Gate is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PJ-63, ST-63, ST–63, 688.130 ZL) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A-930 and B-930. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Plays The Shampoo At The Village Gate 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.
