US
September 1974- Label and catalog number
- CTI Records CTI 6046 S1
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
Vinyl pressings
Olinga
by Milt Jackson · 1974
19 pressings8 countriesJazz
Olinga was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Olinga
8 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 3 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
October 1974- Label and catalog number
- CTI Records CTI 6046 S1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
RVG 87706.A-1 VAN GELDERSide A runout etch, VAN GELDER stamp
RVG.87706.B-2. VAN GELDERSide B runout etch, VAN GELDER stamp
RVG 87706 ASide A label
RVG 87706 BSide B label
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- CTI Records CTI 6046 S1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
RVG 87706 A-2 VAN GELDERSide A runout, variant 1
[BIRD SIGNATURE] RVG 87706 B-2 VAN GELDER 2Side B runout, variant 1
RVG 87706 A-1 VAN GELDERSide A runout, variant 2
RVG 87706 B-1 VAN GELDERSide B runout, variant 2
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- CTI Records CTI 6046 S1
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
RVG.87706A-@ VAN GELDERRunout side A
RVG.87706B-@ VAN GELDERRunout side B
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- CTI Records CTI 6046 S1
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
RVG.87706.A-2 VAN GELDERSide A runout etched, VAN GELDER stamped
RVG.87706.B-1 VAN GELDERSide B runout etched, VAN GELDER stamped
RVG 87706 ASide A label
RVG 87706 BSide B label
UK
1974- Label and catalog number
- CTI Records CTH 1004
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold Cover
- Runout / matrix
CTH 1004 A - 1 △ GRunout side A
CTH 1004 B - 1 △ GRunout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Canada | CTI Records CTI 6046First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Canada | CTI Records CTI 6046First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | UK | CTI Records CTH 1004First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | UK | CTI Records CTH 1004LP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1974 | US | CTI Records CTI 6046 S1LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1974 | US | CTI Records CTI 6046 S1First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1974 | US | CTI Records CTI 6046 S1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | US | CTI Records CTI 6046 S1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | US | CTI Records CTI 6046 S1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | US | CTI Records CTI 6046 S1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Germany | CTI Records CTI 6046LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Japan | CTI Records GP 3002LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Spain | CTI Records HCTS 731-01 / Hispavox HCTS 731-01LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Japan | CTI Records CTI 6026 S1(A)LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Japan | CTI Records LAX 3232 / CTI Records CTI-6026LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Japan | CTI Records K20P 6840LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1982 | South Africa | CTI Records CTI 6046 / CTI Records GSL 142LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1985 | France | CTI Records CTI 9025LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | CTI Records CTI 6046 S1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Olinga3:47
- A2Rerev6:10
- A3The Metal Melter6:19
- B1The Steel Bender5:28
- B2Lost April4:35
- B3I'm Not So Sure7:53
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Olinga are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Olinga are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1974 and 1985.
When was Olinga first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is CTI Records CTI 6046 S1, released September 1974.
How do I tell if my copy of Olinga is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CTI 6046 S1, CTH 1004, CTI 6046) 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 Olinga 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.
