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Silver Vibes (With Trombones And Rhythm) by Lionel Hampton, album cover

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Silver Vibes (With Trombones And Rhythm)

by Lionel Hampton · 1960

20 pressings4 countriesJazz

Silver Vibes (With Trombones And Rhythm) 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 Silver Vibes (With Trombones And Rhythm)

13 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 2 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

July 1960
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 8277
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Hollywood Pressing
Runout / matrix

XSM50048-1B C / HA stamped, / H etched

WSM50049-1B /\ // HB stamped, //. H etched

XSM 50048A label

XSM 50049B label

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US

July 1960
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 1486
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Hollywood Pressing
Runout / matrix

x"Lp" 50046A label

x"Lp" 50047B label

XLP50046-1B HHIA

XLP50047-1G H\\B

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US

1960
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 1486
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

XLP50046-1E CIIIIIIIIIIRunout Side 1 Stamped

XLP50047-1AB BIIRunout Side 2 Stamped

x"Lp" 50046Center label, side A

x"Lp" 50047Center label, side B

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US

1960
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 8277
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XSM50048-1BSide 1, Variant 1

XSM50049-1BSide 2, Variant 1

XSM50048-1B BISide 1, Stamped, I slash etched, Variant 2

XSM50049-1B DIISide 2, Stamped, II slashes etched, Variant 2

Full details of this pressing

US

1960
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 1486
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

HEtched on Both Sides

XLP50046-1BA-Side Stamped

XLP50047-1GB-Side Stamped

(x"Lp" 50046)A-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1960
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 1486
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Bridgeport
Runout / matrix

XLP50046-1E DSide One runout

XLP50047-1H .11✓Side Two runout

XLP50046-1AA 11Side 1 Variant 1

XLP50046-1AA 11Side 2 Variant 1

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 20 vinyl pressings

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

1960s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960CanadaColumbia CL 1486First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960CanadaColumbia CS 8277First yearLPLP
1960USColumbia CL 1486First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960USColumbia CS 8277First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960USColumbia CL 1486First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1960USColumbia CL 1486First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960USColumbia CL 1486First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960USColumbia CS 8277First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960USColumbia CS 8277First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960USColumbia CS 8277First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960USColumbia CS 8277First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960USColumbia CS 8277First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960USColumbia CL 1486First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973USColumbia Special Products JCS 8277LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1988SpainCBS LSP 980655-1LPLP
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaCBS BP-233028LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?AustraliaCBS SBP-233028 / CBS CS8277LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USColumbia Special Products CSRP 8277LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USColumbia CS 8277LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USColumbia Special Products CSRP 8277LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Skylark3:47
  2. A2What's New4:32
  3. A3Speak Low3:38
  4. A4'Til You Return3:18
  5. A5Blue Moon3:40
  6. B1Walkin' My Baby Back Home2:18
  7. B2Day By Day3:20
  8. B3For Better Or Worse3:25
  9. B4My Foolish Heart3:50
  10. B5Poor Butterfly5:13

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Silver Vibes (With Trombones And Rhythm) are there?

20 vinyl pressings of Silver Vibes (With Trombones And Rhythm) are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1960 and 1988.

When was Silver Vibes (With Trombones And Rhythm) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, Canada. One of them is Columbia CS 8277, released July 1960.

How do I tell if my copy of Silver Vibes (With Trombones And Rhythm) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CS 8277, CL 1486) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XSM50048-1B C / H and WSM50049-1B /\ // H. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Silver Vibes (With Trombones And Rhythm) 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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