US
1940- Label and catalog number
- Victor 26595
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Lionel Hampton And His OrchestraFlying Home / Save It Pretty Mama
Vinyl pressings
Flying Home / Save It Pretty Mama
by Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra · 1940
10 pressings5 countriesBig BandSwingJazzBlues
Flying Home / Save It Pretty Mama was first pressed on vinyl in 1940. 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 Flying Home / Save It Pretty Mama
4 pressings came out in 1940, 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.
Canada
1940- Label and catalog number
- Victor 26595
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Canada
1940- Label and catalog number
- Victor 26595
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Switzerland
1940- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice JK 2120
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
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.
1940s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Canada | Victor 26595First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1940 | Canada | Victor 26595First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1940 | Switzerland | His Master's Voice JK 2120First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1940 | US | Victor 26595First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1943 | UK | His Master's Voice B.9334Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1943 | US | Victor 26595Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| 1943 | US | Victor 26595Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue |
| 1947 | US | RCA Victor 26595Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Denmark | His Master's Voice B.9334Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | UK | His Master's Voice B.9334Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
Tracklist
- AFlying Home
- BSave It Pretty Mama
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Flying Home / Save It Pretty Mama are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Flying Home / Save It Pretty Mama are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1940 and 1947.
When was Flying Home / Save It Pretty Mama first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1940, in US, Canada, Switzerland. One of them is Victor 26595.
How do I tell if my copy of Flying Home / Save It Pretty Mama is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 26595, JK 2120) 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 Flying Home / Save It Pretty Mama 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.
