US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Time Records S/2073
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
N90Y-3012-N1 IIIIIII ZA (1) ASVariant 1 A runout
NO9Y 3013 N3 ZA 1 20Variant 1 - B runout
N90Y-3012-N1Variant 2 - A runout
NO9Y 3013 N3Variant 2 - B runout
Marian McPartlandBossa Nova + Soul
Vinyl pressings
Bossa Nova + Soul
by Marian McPartland · 1963
11 pressings4 countriesSoul-JazzBossanovaBopJazz
Bossa Nova + Soul 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 Bossa Nova + Soul
8 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 2 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
- Time Records S/4001
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Time Records S/2073
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
S-2073-1 N-90Y-3012-N-2Side A, etched
S-2073-SIDE-2 N-09Y-3013-N4Side B, etched
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Time Records S/2073
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
S-2073-1 N-90Y-3012-N-2A runout etched
S-2073-SIDE-2 N09Y-3013-N4B runout etched
N09Y-3012Label A
N09Y-3013Label B
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Time Records S/2073
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
N90Y-3012-N1 ZAI APSide A runout variant 1
N09Y 3013 N3 ZA1Side B runout variant 1
N90Y-3012-NI IIIIII ZA BI PB 2-4Side A runout variant 2
N09Y 3013 N3 IIIIIIII ZAI PB II565Side B runout variant 2
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Time Records 54001Time Records 52073
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
- Runout / matrix
N09-3014 N1Variant 2 - A runout etched
N09P-3015 N3Variant 2 - B runout etched
N09P-3014Label A
N09P-3015Label B
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.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Canada | Time Records 52073First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Canada | Time Records S/2073 / Time Records S/2073AFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Time Records S/2073First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Time Records S/4001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1963 | US | Time Records S/2073First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1963 | US | Time Records S/2073First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1963 | US | Time Records 54001 / Time Records 52073First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | US | Time Records S/2073First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Italy | Bainbridge Records BT 1045LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| 1981 | US | Bainbridge Records BT-1045LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Dial DPM-9033 / Time RecordsLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Love For Sale
- A2With You In Mind
- A3Stranger In A Dream
- A4Sweet And Lovely
- B1Coming Home Baby
- B2Tell Me
- B3Green Dolphin Street
- B4Straight No Chaser
- B5Baby You Should Know It
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Bossa Nova + Soul are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Bossa Nova + Soul are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1963 and 1981.
When was Bossa Nova + Soul first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, Canada. One of them is Time Records S/2073.
How do I tell if my copy of Bossa Nova + Soul is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use S/2073, S/4001, 54001, 52073) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, N90Y-3012-N1 IIIIIII ZA (1) AS and NO9Y 3013 N3 ZA 1 20. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Bossa Nova + Soul 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.