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Here 'Tis by Lou Donaldson, album cover

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Here 'Tis

by Lou Donaldson · 1961

16 pressings5 countriesJazz

Here 'Tis was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Here 'Tis

3 pressings came out in 1961, 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

1961
Label and catalog number
Blue Note BLP 4066
Format
LP, Album, Mono · West 63rd
Runout / matrix

BN 4066-ALabel, side A

BN 4066-BLabel, side B

BN-LP-4066-A P RVGLabel, side A

BN-LP-4066-B P RVGLabel, side 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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961USBlue Note ST 84066First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961USBlue Note BLP 4066First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961USBlue Note 4066First yearLPLP
1962USBlue Note BLP 4066LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USBlue Note BLP 4066LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963USBlue Note BLP 4066LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1966USBlue Note BLP 4066LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1967USBlue Note BST-84066LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1967USBlue Note BST 84066LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973USBlue Note BST-84066LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982FranceBlue Note BST 84066LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
1983FranceBlue Note BST 84066LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991JapanBlue Note BN 4066 / Blue Note BST 84066LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2009USAnalogue Productions ABNJ 84066 / Blue Note BLP 406612", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2025USA, Canada & EuropeBlue Note ST-84066 / Blue Note 84066LP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Club edition
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?South AfricaBlue Note BNTJ 84066LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1A Foggy Day
  2. A2Here 'Tis
  3. A3Cool Blues
  4. B1Watusi Jump
  5. B2Walk Widme

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Here 'Tis are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Here 'Tis are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1961 and 2025.

When was Here 'Tis first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US. One of them is Blue Note ST 84066.

How do I tell if my copy of Here 'Tis is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ST 84066, BLP 4066, 4066) 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 Here 'Tis 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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