Denmark
1973- Label and catalog number
- SteepleChase SCS-1005
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SCS 1005 A 9 P73 F 710Side A, stamped
SCS 1005 B 10 P73 F 710 2Side B, stamped
Paul BleyPaul Bley / NHØP
Vinyl pressings
Paul Bley / NHØP
by Paul Bley · 1973
10 pressings4 countriesFree JazzAvant-garde JazzJazz
Paul Bley / NHØP was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Paul Bley / NHØP
2 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year. 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.
Denmark
1973- Label and catalog number
- SteepleChase SCS-1005
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SCS 1005 A 9 P73 F 710Runout Side A
SCS 1005 B 10 P73 F 710 2Runout Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Denmark | SteepleChase SCS-1005First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | Denmark | SteepleChase SCS-1005First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Inner City Records IC 2005LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1979 | Denmark | SteepleChase SCS-1005LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo |
| 1979 | Scandinavia | SteepleChase SCS-1005LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Japan | SteepleChase 15PJ-2006LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | Japan | SteepleChase UPS-2158-S / SteepleChase SCS-1005LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Japan | Videoarts Music VAJE-9015 / SteepleChase SCS-1005LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Denmark | SteepleChase SCS-1005LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Japan | SteepleChase RJ-6008LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Meeting6:03
- A2Mating Of Urgency3:51
- A3Carla4:21
- A4Olhos De Gato5:33
- B1Paradise Island2:20
- B2Upstairs3:07
- B3Later5:23
- B4Summer4:06
- B5Gesture Without Plot5:33
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Paul Bley / NHØP are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Paul Bley / NHØP are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1973 and 1993.
When was Paul Bley / NHØP first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Denmark. One of them is SteepleChase SCS-1005.
How do I tell if my copy of Paul Bley / NHØP is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SCS-1005) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SCS 1005 A 9 P73 F 710 and SCS 1005 B 10 P73 F 710 2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Paul Bley / NHØP 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.