US
September 1960- Label and catalog number
- Pacific Jazz PJ-7
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
A∙844 B∙23899A side runout
B-844 B-23900B side runout
A-844A label
B-844B label
Vinyl pressings
The Shout
by Les McCann Ltd. · 1960
24 pressings7 countriesCool JazzSwingInstrumentalSoul-Jazz
The Shout 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 The Shout
10 pressings came out in 1960, 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
September 1960- Label and catalog number
- Pacific Jazz PJ-7
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Allied Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A∙844 B∙23899A side runout
B-844 B-23900B side runout
A-844A label
B-844B label
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Pacific Jazz PJ-7Pacific Jazz ST-7
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
A-3082(7?) B-23903A side runout
B-3082(7?) B-23904B side runout
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Pacific Jazz PJ-7Pacific Jazz STEREO-7
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
A-3082 B-23903A side runout
B-3082 B-23904B side runout
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Pacific Jazz PJ-7
- Format
- LP, Mono
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Pacific Jazz PJ-7
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Yellow
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 24 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | France | Pacific Jazz PJ-7First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | Italy | Pacific Jazz PJ-7First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | Pacific Jazz PJ-7 / Pacific Jazz ST-7First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | Pacific Jazz PJ-7 / Pacific Jazz STEREO-7First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | Pacific Jazz PJ-7First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | Pacific Jazz PJ-7First yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1960 | US | Pacific Jazz PJ-7 / Pacific Jazz ST-7First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | Pacific Jazz PJ-7 / Pacific Jazz STEREO-7First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | Pacific Jazz PJ-7First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | Pacific Jazz PJ-7First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | Vogue Records LAE 12254 / Vogue Records LAE.12254LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Australia | Philips J3LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | US | Sunset Records SUS-5296LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | US | Pacific Jazz LN-10083LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1981 | US | Pacific Jazz PJ-7 / Pacific Jazz LN-10083LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | Fontana 688 108 ZLLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Netherlands | Fontana 888 108 ZLLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Netherlands | Fontana 888 108 ZYLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | US | Pacific Jazz ST 90055 / Pacific Jazz ST-90055LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| ? | US | Pacific Jazz PJ-7LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Pacific Jazz ST-7 / Pacific Jazz PJ-7LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Pacific Jazz PJ-7LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Pacific Jazz 844 / World-Pacific Records 844LP | LP |
| ? | US | Pacific Jazz T-90055LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1But Not For Me6:10
- A2A Foggy Day8:10
- A3The Shout4:50
- A4Set Call (Sonar)1:03
- B1C Jam Blues7:06
- B2Jubilation3:25
- B3Night In Tunisia4:50
- B4Set Call (Cute)2:32
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Shout are there?
24 vinyl pressings of The Shout are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1960 and 1981.
When was The Shout first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, France, Italy. One of them is Pacific Jazz PJ-7, released September 1960.
How do I tell if my copy of The Shout is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PJ-7) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A∙844 B∙23899 and B-844 B-23900. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Shout 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.
