US
1976- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor BGL1-1391
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
BGL1-1391 A-1A-side runout
BGL1-1391 B-1B-side runout
Phil WoodsThe New Phil Woods Album
Vinyl pressings
The New Phil Woods Album
by Phil Woods · 1976
10 pressings5 countriesJazz
The New Phil Woods Album was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 The New Phil Woods Album
6 pressings came out in 1976, 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.
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor BGL1-1391
- Format
- LP, Album · Marbled Dark Green/Black
- Runout / matrix
I A1 BGL1-1391 A-1A-side runout
I A1 BGL1-1391 B-1B-side runout
Canada
1976- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor BGL1-1391
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BGL1-1391 A-2 TXDA-side runout
BGL1-1391 B-2 TXDB-side runout
Japan
1976- Label and catalog number
- RCA RVP-6041
- Format
- LP, Album
Philippines
1976- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor BGL1-1391
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BGL1-1391 A-1RCA Victor orange label Side 1
BGL1-1391 B-1RCA Victor orange label Side 2
Japan
1976- Label and catalog number
- RCA RVP-6041
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
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.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Canada | RCA Victor BGL1-1391First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | France | RCA Victor BGL 1391LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1976 | Japan | RCA RVP-6041First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Japan | RCA RVP-6041First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1976 | Philippines | RCA Victor BGL1-1391First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | RCA Victor BGL1-1391First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | US | RCA Victor BGL1-1391First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 1978 | Canada | RCA Victor BXL1-1391LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1978 | US | RCA Victor BXL1-1391LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Japan | RCA RJL-2539LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1The Sun Suite11:20
- A2At Seventeen3:55
- A3Gee4:19
- B1.B Side D0:40
- B2Chelsea Bridge/Johnny Hodges6:34
- B3Body And Soul3:50
- B4Mimi3:20
- B5Sacre Coeur5:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The New Phil Woods Album are there?
10 vinyl pressings of The New Phil Woods Album are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1976 and 1981.
When was The New Phil Woods Album first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, Canada, Japan, Philippines. One of them is RCA Victor BGL1-1391.
How do I tell if my copy of The New Phil Woods Album is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BGL1-1391, RVP-6041) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BGL1-1391 A-1 and BGL1-1391 B-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The New Phil Woods Album 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.
