UK
1956- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T 749
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Ray AnthonyJam Session At The Tower
Vinyl pressings
Jam Session At The Tower
by Ray Anthony · 1956
16 pressings11 countriesJazz
Jam Session At The Tower was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 Jam Session At The Tower
11 pressings came out in 1956, the album's first year, in 9 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
1956- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T-749Capitol Records T 749
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
US
1956- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T749Capitol Records T-749
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Scranton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
- T1-749-D1 [anvil]A stamped
- T2-749-D6 [anvil]B stamped
T1-749A label
T2-749B label
US
1956- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T-749Capitol Records T 749
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
- T1-749-D1 [anvil]Side A runout; stamped
1S - T2-749-D5 #2 [anvil]Side B runout; stamped
Germany
February 29, 1956- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T-749
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
CAP T1 749-1Side A
CAP T2 749-2Side B
Brazil
1956- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T 749
- Format
- LP, Album, 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.
1950s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Brazil | Capitol Records T 749First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | Canada | Capitol Records T749First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1956 | France | Capitol Records T-749First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | Japan | Capitol Records J-T-749First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | New Zealand | Capitol Records T-749First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | South Africa | Capitol Records T.749First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | UK | Capitol Records T 749First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | US | Capitol Records T-749 / Capitol Records T 749First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | US | Capitol Records T749 / Capitol Records T-749First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | US | Capitol Records T-749 / Capitol Records T 749First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | Germany | Capitol Records T-749First yearLP | LP |
| 1957 | Italy | Capitol Records T-749LP | LP |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Japan | Capitol Records ECJ-40016LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1977 | Netherlands | Capitol Records 5D 050D-85354LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Netherlands | Capitol Records 5C 038-85354LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono |
| ? | US | Aero Space Records RA 996LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Flyin' Home
- A2Night Train
- A3How High The Moon
- B1Perdido
- B2One O'Clock Jump
- B3Swingin' At The Tower
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Jam Session At The Tower are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Jam Session At The Tower are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1956 and 1977.
When was Jam Session At The Tower first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1956, in UK, US, Germany, Brazil and more. One of them is Capitol Records T 749.
How do I tell if my copy of Jam Session At The Tower is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T 749, T-749, T749, J-T-749) 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 Jam Session At The Tower 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.
