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Satchmo Sings Spirituals

by Louis Armstrong · 1956

11 pressings4 countriesVocalJazzBlues

Satchmo Sings Spirituals was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 Satchmo Sings Spirituals

1 pressing came out in 1956, 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.

Germany

October 1956
Label and catalog number
Brunswick 10 074
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono
Runout / matrix

10074 A Made in Germany 54 702² H E J 6Runout side A, stamped

10074 B Made in Germany 54 703² H E J 6Runout side B, stamped

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1950s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1956GermanyBrunswick 10 074First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
1957FranceBrunswick 10 0747", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1957UKBrunswick OE 93107", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1957UKBrunswick OE 93107", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1959GermanyBrunswick 10 074 EPB / Brunswick 10 0747", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1959GermanyBrunswick 10074 EPB7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceCID 105.5287", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?GermanyBrunswick 10 0747", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyBrunswick 10 074 EPB7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?GermanyBrunswick 10 074 EPB7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?NorwayBrunswick 10 074 EPB7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP

Tracklist

  1. A1Going To Shout All Over God's Heaven
  2. A2Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen
  3. B1Shadrack
  4. B2Jonah And The Whale

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Satchmo Sings Spirituals are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Satchmo Sings Spirituals are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1956 and 1959.

When was Satchmo Sings Spirituals first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1956, in Germany. One of them is Brunswick 10 074, released October 1956.

How do I tell if my copy of Satchmo Sings Spirituals is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 10 074) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 10074 A Made in Germany 54 702² H E J 6 and 10074 B Made in Germany 54 703² H E J 6. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Satchmo Sings Spirituals 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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