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Hamp And Getz

by Lionel Hampton · 1955

15 pressings9 countriesSwingCool JazzJazz

Hamp And Getz was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 Hamp And Getz

1 pressing came out in 1955, 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.

US

December 1955
Label and catalog number
Norgran Records MG N-1037
Format
LP, Album, Mono · RCA, Hollywood Pressing
Runout / matrix

MGN-1037-A HA stamped

MGN-1037-B HB stamped

11,410Label A

11,411Label B

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1950s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1955USNorgran Records MG N-1037First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956UKColumbia 33CX 10041LP, AlbumLP, Album
1957FranceBarclay GLP 3563LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958USVerve Records MG V-8128LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958USVerve Records MG V-8128 / Verve Records MGV-8128LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961USVerve Records MGV-8128 / Verve Records MG V-8128LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975JapanVerve Records MV 2534LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1975JapanVerve Records MV 2018LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1975JapanVerve Records MV 2018LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono
1976South AfricaVerve Records 2352 160LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2015EuropeWaxTime 772046LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BrazilSinter SLP-2703 / Verve Records SLP-2703LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?GermanyVerve Records 2332 091LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?NetherlandsNorgran Records MG N-1037LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?UKVerve Records 2332 091 / Polydor 2332 091LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Cherokee
  2. Ballad Medley
  3. B1Louise
  4. B2Jumpin' At The Woodside
  5. B3Gladys

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Hamp And Getz are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Hamp And Getz are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1955 and 2015.

When was Hamp And Getz first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US. One of them is Norgran Records MG N-1037, released December 1955.

How do I tell if my copy of Hamp And Getz is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MG N-1037) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MGN-1037-A H and MGN-1037-B H. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Hamp And Getz 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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