US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Verve Records V6-8444
- Format
- Stereo, LP
- Runout / matrix
V6-8444A VG5-574Side A
V6-8444B VG5-575Side B
Vinyl pressings
With The All-Star Big Band
by Ray Brown All-Star Big Band · 1962
23 pressings11 countriesJazz
With The All-Star Big Band was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 With The All-Star Big Band
14 pressings came out in 1962, 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
1962- Label and catalog number
- Verve Records V-8444
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
61-VG-174 V-8444-ASide A
61-VG-175 V-8444-BSide B
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Verve Records V6-8444Verve Records V6-8444
- Format
- Stereo, LP · MGM Record Manufacturing Division
- Runout / matrix
V6-8444A 6VGS-574Side A Runout - Etched
V6-8444B 61VGS-575Side B Runout - Etched
UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- Verve Records VLP. 9011
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
V6-8444A 1SSide A
V6-8444B 1SSide B
UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- Verve Records SVLP. 9011Verve Records SVLP 9011
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
V6 8444A-1Side A runout stamped
V6 8444B-1Side B runout stamped
V6-8444ASide A label number
V6-8444BSide B label number
Japan
October 1962- Label and catalog number
- Verve Records VLS-1052
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s20 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Australia | Verve Records V-8444First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Brazil | Verve Records VMLP-14027 / Copacabana VMLP-14.027First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Canada | Verve Records V-8444(E)First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | France | Barclay-Verve 3.628 / Barclay-Verve 3 628First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Netherlands | Verve Records MGVV 9019 / Verve Records V 8444First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Netherlands | Verve Records MGVV 9019 / Verve Records V8444First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1962 | New Zealand | Verve Records V-8444First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1962 | UK | Verve Records VLP. 9011First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | UK | Verve Records SVLP. 9011 / Verve Records SVLP 9011First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Verve Records V6-8444First yearStereo, LP | Stereo, LP |
| 1962 | US | Verve Records V-8444First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Verve Records V6-8444 / Verve Records V6-8444First yearStereo, LP | Stereo, LP |
| 1962 | Japan | Verve Records VLS-1052First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | Japan | Verve Records VL-1059First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Italy | VSP SVSP 57.008LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Japan | Verve Records MV 4008LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Taiwan | 中聲 CSJ-319LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | VSP VSPS-10LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Work Song5:23
- A2It Happened In Monterey3:03
- A3My One And Only Love3:53
- A4Tricrotism3:40
- B1Thumbstring4:37
- B2Cannon Bilt3:29
- B3Two For The Blues4:02
- B4Day In-Day Out2:46
- B5Baubles, Bangles And Beads
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of With The All-Star Big Band are there?
23 vinyl pressings of With The All-Star Big Band are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1962 and 1977.
When was With The All-Star Big Band first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK, Japan, Australia and more. One of them is Verve Records V6-8444.
How do I tell if my copy of With The All-Star Big Band is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use V6-8444, V-8444, VLP. 9011, SVLP. 9011) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, V6-8444A VG5-574 and V6-8444B VG5-575. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is With The All-Star Big Band 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.