US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Counterpoint CPST-562
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
CPST 562-A b&c-STEREO-4284-12205-ARunout etched side A
CPST 562-B b&c-STEREO-4284-12205-BRunout etched side B
CPST-562ASide A label
CPST-562BSide B label
Pee Wee RussellPortrait Of Pee Wee
Vinyl pressings
Portrait Of Pee Wee
by Pee Wee Russell · 1958
16 pressings7 countriesJazz
Portrait Of Pee Wee was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Portrait Of Pee Wee
2 pressings came out in 1958, 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.
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Counterpoint CPT 565
- Format
- LP, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | US | Counterpoint CPST-562First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1958 | US | Counterpoint CPT 565First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | UK | Society SOC 1013LP | LP |
1970s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | France | America Records 30 AM 6097LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1972 | UK | Ember Records CJS 824LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1974 | US | Everest Records Archive Of Folk & Jazz Music FS-233LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Italy | Quadrifoglio International VDS 348LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1979 | Italy | Fabbri Editori GDJ 20 / Fabbri Editori GdJ 20LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Italy | Fabbri Editori GdJ 07 / Fabbri Editori GDJ 20LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1981 | Italy | Fabbri Editori GdJ 07 / Fabbri Editori GDJ 7LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1988 | Spain | BCD FM-68780-1LP, Album | LP, Album |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | US | DCC Compact Classics LPZ-2024LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Numbered | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Numbered |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Opus Jazz OJC-20011LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Tobacco Road B / 2511LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | US | Everest Records Archive Of Folk & Jazz Music FS-233LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Everest Records Archive Of Folk & Jazz Music FS-233LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1That Old Feeling4:15
- A2World On A String4:25
- A3Exactly Like You3:01
- A4It All Depends On You3:58
- A5If I Had You3:20
- B1Out Of Nowhere4:48
- B2Pee Wee Blues4:20
- B3I Used To Love You5:00
- B4Oh No!4:49
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Portrait Of Pee Wee are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Portrait Of Pee Wee are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1958 and 1996.
When was Portrait Of Pee Wee first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US. One of them is Counterpoint CPST-562.
How do I tell if my copy of Portrait Of Pee Wee is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CPST-562, CPT 565) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CPST 562-A b&c-STEREO-4284-12205-A and CPST 562-B b&c-STEREO-4284-12205-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Portrait Of Pee Wee 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.