Switzerland
1937- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DZ 339
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
81310Side A
81317Side B
Louis Armstrong & His Hot SevenOry's Creole Trombone / The Last Time
Vinyl pressings
Ory's Creole Trombone / The Last Time
by Louis Armstrong & His Hot Seven · 1937
14 pressings9 countriesJazz
Ory's Creole Trombone / The Last Time was first pressed on vinyl in 1937. 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 Ory's Creole Trombone / The Last Time
1 pressing came out in 1937, 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1930s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | Switzerland | Columbia DZ 339First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
1940s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | France | Odeon 277 005Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1940 | US | Columbia 35838Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1942 | Australia | Parlophone A7392Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1944 | Sweden | Columbia DS 1410Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1948 | UK | Parlophone R 2792Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
1950s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | UK | Parlophone R 2792Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Denmark | Parlophone DO 15Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | India | Parlophone DPE.8Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Netherlands | Parlophone R 2792Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | UK | Parlophone R 2792Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | UK | Parlophone R 2792Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | UK | Parlophone R 2792Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | UK | Parlophone R 2792Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Tracklist
- AOry's Creole Trombone
- BThe Last Time
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ory's Creole Trombone / The Last Time are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Ory's Creole Trombone / The Last Time are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1937 and 1951.
When was Ory's Creole Trombone / The Last Time first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1937, in Switzerland. One of them is Columbia DZ 339.
How do I tell if my copy of Ory's Creole Trombone / The Last Time is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DZ 339) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 81310 and 81317. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Ory's Creole Trombone / The Last Time 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.