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Pete Fountain Salutes The Great Clarinetists

by Pete Fountain · 1960

14 pressings6 countriesJazz

Pete Fountain Salutes The Great Clarinetists 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 Pete Fountain Salutes The Great Clarinetists

7 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 4 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.

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.

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960CanadaCoral CRL 757333First yearAlbum, LP, StereoAlbum, LP, Stereo
1960CanadaCoral CRL 757333First yearAlbum, LP, StereoAlbum, LP, Stereo
1960CanadaCoral CRL 57333First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960New ZealandCoral CL-7662First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960UKCoral SVL 3011First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960USCoral CRL 57333First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960USCoral CRL 757333First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Stereo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Stereo
1963USCoral CRL 57333LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982EcuadorMCA Records LP-33584LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaCoral CRL 757333LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?CanadaCoral CRL 757333Album, LP, StereoAlbum, LP, Stereo
?USCoral CRL 757333LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
?USCoral CRL 757333LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USCoral CRL 57333LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Woodchopper's Ball2:26
  2. A2Petite Fleur2:30
  3. A3Sometimes I'm Happy2:23
  4. A4Frenesi2:27
  5. A5When My Baby Smiles At Me2:31
  6. A6March Of The Bob Cats2:27
  7. B1Begin The Beguine3:17
  8. B2Me And My Shadow2:28
  9. B3Green Eyes2:34
  10. B4Let's Dance2:07
  11. B5My Inspiration3:08
  12. B6Amapola2:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Pete Fountain Salutes The Great Clarinetists are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Pete Fountain Salutes The Great Clarinetists are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1960 and 1982.

When was Pete Fountain Salutes The Great Clarinetists first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is Coral CRL 57333.

How do I tell if my copy of Pete Fountain Salutes The Great Clarinetists is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CRL 57333, CRL 757333, SVL 3011, CL-7662) 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 Pete Fountain Salutes The Great Clarinetists 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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