US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 1460
- Format
- LP, Mono
Nat AdderleySayin' Somethin'
Vinyl pressings
Sayin' Somethin'
by Nat Adderley · 1966
14 pressings8 countriesHard BopSoul-JazzModalJazz
Sayin' Somethin' was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Sayin' Somethin'
6 pressings came out in 1966, 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 1460
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-66803Label, side A
ST-A-66804Label, side B
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 1460
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-66803-A A-RE (MR) LW AT △8955 WSide A, runout
ST-A-66804-A A (MR) LW AT △8955-X WSide A, runout
ST-A-66803Side A, label
ST-A-66804Side B, label
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 1460
- Format
- LP, Promo
- Runout / matrix
12335Label, side A
12336Label, side B
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 588023
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 587023
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
587023 A//1 1 13Run-out side A
587023 B//1 1 11Run-out side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | UK | Atlantic 588023First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | UK | Atlantic 587023First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Atlantic 1460First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Atlantic SD 1460First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Atlantic 1460First yearLP, Promo · Promo | LP, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | Atlantic SD 1460First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
1970s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Canada | Atlantic ATL 50 246LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1976 | Canada | Atlantic SD 1460LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1976 | Europe | Atlantic ATL 50 246LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1976 | France | Atlantic ATL 50 246LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1976 | Germany | Atlantic ATL 50 246LP, Album, Misprint, Reissue | LP, Album, Misprint, Reissue |
| 1976 | Italy | Atlantic ATL 50 246LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1977 | Spain | Atlantic HATS 421-229 / Hispavox HATS 421-229LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Italy | Atlantic ATL-LP 09094LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Man Child2:46
- A2Call Me3:03
- A3Walls Of Jericho6:49
- A4Gospelette3:04
- A5Satin Doll2:39
- B1Cantaloupe Island7:17
- B2Hippodelphia3:43
- B3The Other Side7:05
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sayin' Somethin' are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Sayin' Somethin' are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1966 and 1977.
When was Sayin' Somethin' first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK. One of them is Atlantic 1460.
How do I tell if my copy of Sayin' Somethin' is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1460, SD 1460, 588023, 587023) 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 Sayin' Somethin' 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.
