Vinyl pressings
Quartet / Quintet / Sextet
by Lou Donaldson · 1957
Quartet / Quintet / Sextet was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | US | Blue Note BLP 1537LP, Compilation, Remastered, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Remastered, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Blue Note BLP 1537LP, Compilation, Remastered, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Remastered, Mono · Mono |
1960s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | US | Sunset Records SUS-5258LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1969 | US | Sunset Records SUS-5258LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1969 | US | Sunset Records SUS-5258LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Canada | Sunset Records SUS-5258LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1978 | Japan | Blue Note GXK-8029 (M) / Blue Note BLP 1537LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Japan | Blue Note BLP 1537LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono |
| 1989 | US | Blue Note B1-81537LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
1990s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Japan | Blue Note BN 1537 / Blue Note BLP 1537LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono, Limited | LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono, Limited |
| 1994 | Japan | Blue Note BN 1537 / Blue Note BLP 1537LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Promo, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Promo, Mono, Limited | LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Promo, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Promo, Mono, Limited |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | France | Rat Pack Records BLP 1537LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited | LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Sunset Records SUS-5258LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1If I Love Again
- A2Down Home
- A3The Best Things In Life Are Free
- A4Lou's Blues
- A5Cheek To Cheek
- A6Sweet Juice
- B1The Stroller
- B2Roccus
- B3Caracas
- B4Moe's Bluff
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Quartet / Quintet / Sextet are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Quartet / Quintet / Sextet are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1957 and 2026.
How do I tell if my copy of Quartet / Quintet / Sextet is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label 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 Quartet / Quintet / Sextet 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.





