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Jam Session Featuring Maynard Ferguson

by Maynard Ferguson · 1955

15 pressings8 countriesBopJazz

Jam Session Featuring Maynard Ferguson was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 Jam Session Featuring Maynard Ferguson

8 pressings came out in 1955, the album's first year, in 6 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

1955
Label and catalog number
Emarcy MG 36009
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

YMG 36009A MFI I ΛIside A runout stamped

YMGN36009BMF2 I A2side B runout stamped

MG 36009 Aside A label

MG 36009 Bside B label

Full details of this pressing

Argentina

1955
Label and catalog number
Emarcy MG-36009
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

36009-ASide A label

36009-BSide B label

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1950s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1955ArgentinaEmarcy MG-36009First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1955AustraliaEsquire Mercury MG-36009 / EmArcy MG-36009First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1955NetherlandsEmarcy MG-36009First yearLPLP
1955South AfricaMercury MG 36009 / EmArcy MG 36009First yearLPLP
1955UKEmarcy EJL 1270First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955USEmarcy MG 36009First yearLPLP
1955USEmarcy MG-36009First yearLPLP
1955USEmarcy MG 36009First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977NetherlandsMercury 6336 710 / Emarcy 6336 710LP, Mono, Reissue · MonoLP, Mono, Reissue · Mono
1978FranceMercury 6372 486 / EmArcy 6372 486LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980JapanMercury 15PJ‐34(M)LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1980JapanMercury 15PJ‐34(M)LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono
1982USEmarcy EXPR-1026LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaEmArcy MG-36009LPLP
?USTRIP TLP-5525LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. AOur Love Is Here To Stay16:07
  2. BAir Conditioned17:05

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Jam Session Featuring Maynard Ferguson are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Jam Session Featuring Maynard Ferguson are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1955 and 1982.

When was Jam Session Featuring Maynard Ferguson first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US, UK, Argentina, Australia and more. One of them is Emarcy MG 36009.

How do I tell if my copy of Jam Session Featuring Maynard Ferguson is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MG 36009, MG-36009, EJL 1270) 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 Jam Session Featuring Maynard Ferguson 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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