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Transfiguration Of Hiram Brown

by Mose Allison · 1960

11 pressings3 countriesJazz

Transfiguration Of Hiram Brown 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 Transfiguration Of Hiram Brown

6 pressings came out in 1960, 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

1960
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 8240
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XSM49624-1C BRunout, Side A/stamped

lRunout, Side A/etched

XSM49625-1C ARunout, Side B/stamped

lllRunout, Side B/etched

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Canada

1960
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS8420
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XSM49264-1CSide 1

XSM49265-1ESide 2

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.

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960CanadaColumbia CL 1444First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960CanadaColumbia CS8420First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960USColumbia CL 1444First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960USColumbia CS 8240First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960USColumbia CS 8240First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960USColumbia CL 1444First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1968CanadaColumbia Odyssey 32 16 0294 / Odyssey 32 16 0294LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1968USColumbia Odyssey 32 16 0294 / Odyssey 32 16 0294LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972AustraliaOdyssey OD 2006 / Odyssey 32 16 0294LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1973USColumbia Special Products JCS 8240LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1973USColumbia Special Products JCS 8240LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Transfiguration Of Hiram Brown Suite
  2. B1How Little We Know3:50
  3. B2Baby, Please Don't Go2:31
  4. B3Make Yourself Comfortable4:12
  5. B4'Deed I Do1:55
  6. B5Love For Sale5:04

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Transfiguration Of Hiram Brown are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Transfiguration Of Hiram Brown are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1960 and 1973.

When was Transfiguration Of Hiram Brown first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, Canada. One of them is Columbia CL 1444.

How do I tell if my copy of Transfiguration Of Hiram Brown is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 1444, CS 8240, CS8420) 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 Transfiguration Of Hiram Brown 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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