US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 1342
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
11713Label, side A
11714Label, side B
Milt JacksonThe Ballad Artistry Of Milt Jackson
Vinyl pressings
The Ballad Artistry Of Milt Jackson
by Milt Jackson · 1960
12 pressings6 countriesBopJazz
The Ballad Artistry Of Milt Jackson was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 The Ballad Artistry Of Milt Jackson
7 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 5 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
1960- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 1342
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-60265-ASide A runout
ST-A-60266-ASide B runout
ST-A-60265Side A Label
ST-A-60266Side B Label
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- London Atlantic LTZ-K 15220
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- London Atlantic SAH-K 6163
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
AMZ-1910-1LSide A
AMZ-1911-1LSide B
Australia
1960- Label and catalog number
- London Atlantic LTZA-15220
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
AML-1910-1B 21 SL1Side A runout
AML-1911-1B 21 SL1Side B runout
AML1910Side A label
AML1911Side B label
Italy
1960- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 1342Atlantic LPA 1342
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
11713Label, side A
11714Label, side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Australia | London Atlantic LTZA-15220First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | Italy | Atlantic 1342 / Atlantic LPA 1342First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | Japan | Atlantic SMJ-7005First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | UK | London Atlantic LTZ-K 15220First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | UK | London Atlantic SAH-K 6163First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | Atlantic 1342First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | Atlantic SD 1342First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Japan | Atlantic P-6015ALP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1972 | Japan | Atlantic P-6015A / Atlantic 1342LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Atlantic 332050LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Atlantic SD-1342 / Atlantic SD 1342LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Atlantic SD-1342 / Atlantic SD 1342LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1The Cylinder2:45
- A2Makin' Whoopee3:02
- A3Alone Together4:50
- A4Tenderly4:29
- A5Don't Worry 'Bout Me4:02
- B1Nuages3:38
- B2Deep In A Dream3:39
- B3I'm A Fool To Want You4:39
- B4The Midnight Sun Will Never Set3:48
- B5Tomorrow3:22
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Ballad Artistry Of Milt Jackson are there?
12 vinyl pressings of The Ballad Artistry Of Milt Jackson are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1960 and 1972.
When was The Ballad Artistry Of Milt Jackson first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK, Australia, Italy and more. One of them is Atlantic 1342.
How do I tell if my copy of The Ballad Artistry Of Milt Jackson is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1342, SD 1342, LTZ-K 15220, SAH-K 6163) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 11713 and 11714. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Ballad Artistry Of Milt Jackson 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.
