US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Coral CRL 757438
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
7 9012 1Side A runout, stamped
7 9013 1Side B runout, stamped
7-9012Side A label
7-9013◉Side B label
Lionel HamptonThe Great Hamp And Little 'T'
Vinyl pressings
The Great Hamp And Little 'T'
by Lionel Hampton · 1963
10 pressings4 countriesSwingJazz
The Great Hamp And Little 'T' 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 The Great Hamp And Little 'T'
5 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
- Coral CRL 57438
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG9012T1 1 1Side A Stamped [Last 1 Etched]
MG9013T1 1 1Side B Stamped [Last 1 Etched]
UK
1963- Label and catalog number
- Coral SVL 9217
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
UK
1963- Label and catalog number
- Coral LVA.9217
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG-9012-2BSide A runout, stamped
MG-9013-1BSide B runout, stamped
(MG.9012)Side A label
(MG.9013)Side B label
Canada
1963- Label and catalog number
- Coral CRL 757438
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
(7-9012)Side A label
(7-9013*)Side B label
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.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Canada | Coral CRL 757438First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | UK | Coral SVL 9217First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | UK | Coral LVA.9217First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Coral CRL 757438First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Coral CRL 57438First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Coral CRL 57438LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Coral CRL 57438LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Australia | Coral SCL-931,163LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | Australia | Coral CL-31,163LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Coral CRL 757438LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Hamp's Vamp2:06
- A2Memories Of You3:35
- A3Silver Slipper2:40
- A4I Can't Get Started4:15
- A5410 East2:50
- A6Dancing On The Ceiling4:05
- B1Blues For Little "T"3:23
- B2September In The Rain3:14
- B3(The) Deacon And The Elder3:26
- B4How High The Moon3:28
- B5Masked Grandma3:52
- B6Sermonette2:59
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Great Hamp And Little 'T' are there?
10 vinyl pressings of The Great Hamp And Little 'T' are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1963 and 1964.
When was The Great Hamp And Little 'T' first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Coral CRL 757438.
How do I tell if my copy of The Great Hamp And Little 'T' is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CRL 757438, CRL 57438, SVL 9217, LVA.9217) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7 9012 1 and 7 9013 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Great Hamp And Little 'T' 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.
