US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Impulse! AS-9143
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Phil WoodsGreek Cooking
Vinyl pressings
Greek Cooking
by Phil Woods · 1967
10 pressings3 countriesPost BopJazzFolkWorld
Greek Cooking was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Greek Cooking
7 pressings came out in 1967, 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Impulse! A-9143
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
A-9143-ALabel, side A
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Impulse! AS-9143
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Impulse! A-9143
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
Canada
1967- Label and catalog number
- Impulse! A-9143Sparton Impulse! Records A 9143
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
A ̶A̶ ̶9143A Bell Sound LWSide A runout
A ̶A̶ ̶9143B Bell Sound LWSide B runout
A 9143-ASide A label
A 9143-BSide B label
Canada
1967- Label and catalog number
- Impulse! A-9143Sparton Impulse! Records A 9143 S
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
AAS 9143 A Bell Sound LWSide A Runout
AAS 9143B Bell Sound LWSide B Runout
A 9143-S-ASide A Label
A 9143-S-BSide B Label
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.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Canada | Impulse! A-9143 / Sparton Impulse! Records A 9143First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Canada | Impulse! A-9143 / Sparton Impulse! Records A 9143 SFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Japan | Impulse! AS-9143First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Impulse! AS-9143First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Impulse! A-9143First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Impulse! A-9143First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1967 | US | Impulse! AS-9143First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | US | ABC Impulse! AS-9143LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1972 | US | Impulse! AS-9143 / ABC Records AS-9143LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | Impulse! AS-9143 / ABC Records AS-9143LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Zorba The Greek3:08
- A2A Taste Of Honey6:00
- A3Theme From Antony & Cleopatra4:52
- A4Got A Feelin'4:30
- B1Theme From Samson & Delilah5:15
- B2Greek Cooking5:00
- B3Nica5:39
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Greek Cooking are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Greek Cooking are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1967 and 1973.
When was Greek Cooking first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Canada, Japan. One of them is Impulse! AS-9143.
How do I tell if my copy of Greek Cooking is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AS-9143, A-9143) 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 Greek Cooking 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.
