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Pete Rugolo OrchestraTen Trumpets And 2 Guitars

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Ten Trumpets And 2 Guitars

by Pete Rugolo Orchestra · 1961

10 pressings4 countriesBig BandJazz

Ten Trumpets And 2 Guitars was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Ten Trumpets And 2 Guitars

6 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 3 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

1961
Label and catalog number
Mercury PPS 2016Mercury PPS-2016
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

PPS -2016A MS1

PPS -2016B MS1

Full details of this pressing

US

1961
Label and catalog number
Mercury MMC 14106
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

PPS -2016A -2N G1

PPS -2016B-1N G1

Full details of this pressing

US

1961
Label and catalog number
Mercury PPS 2016Mercury PPS-2016
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Mono
Runout / matrix

PPS -2016A MS1 FRunout side A

PPS -2016B MS1 FRunout side B

Full details of this pressing

Australia

1961
Label and catalog number
Mercury PPS 2016
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

PPS-2016A.etched runout side A

PPS-2016B.etched runout side B

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1961
Label and catalog number
Mercury PPS 2016Mercury PPS-2016
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

PPS -2016A MS1

PPS -2016B MS1

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 10 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961AustraliaMercury PPS 2016First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961CanadaMercury PPS 2016 / Mercury PPS-2016First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961USMercury PPS 2016 / Mercury PPS-2016First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961USMercury PPS 6016 / Mercury PPS-6016First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961USMercury MMC 14106First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961USMercury PPS 2016 / Mercury PPS-2016First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1965ItalyMercury 135.370 MDYLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1969USMercury Wing SRW 16389 / Mercury Wing SRW-16389LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaMercury PPS-6016 / Mercury PPS 6016LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USMercury Wing SRW-16389LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Carnival Of Venice2:42
  2. A2Hot Lips1:57
  3. A3Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White2:25
  4. A4Struttin' With Some Barbecue2:23
  5. A5Trumpets At Large2:20
  6. A6Guitarsville2:35
  7. B1Ciribiribin2:18
  8. B2Sugar Blues2:23
  9. B3Whispering1:38
  10. B4Echoes Of Harlem3:21
  11. B5Ten Trumpets Have I1:50
  12. B6Two Guitars3:24

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Ten Trumpets And 2 Guitars are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Ten Trumpets And 2 Guitars are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1961 and 1969.

When was Ten Trumpets And 2 Guitars first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, Australia, Canada. One of them is Mercury PPS 2016.

How do I tell if my copy of Ten Trumpets And 2 Guitars is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PPS 2016, PPS 6016, MMC 14106) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PPS -2016A MS1 and PPS -2016B MS1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Ten Trumpets And 2 Guitars 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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