US
May 1962- Label and catalog number
- New Jazz NJ 8265New Jazz NJLP 8265
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Vinyl pressings
Where?
by Ron Carter · 1962
21 pressings5 countriesPost BopJazz
Where? 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 Where?
2 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year. 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
May 1962- Label and catalog number
- New Jazz NJ 8265New Jazz NJLP 8265
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Wide DG/Textured cover
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 21 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | US | New Jazz NJ 8265 / New Jazz NJLP 8265First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | New Jazz NJ 8265 / New Jazz NJLP 8265First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | New Jazz NJ 8265 / New Jazz NJLP 8265LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Status Records ST 8265 / Status Records 8265LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Prestige NJLP 8265 / Status Records ST 8265LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Prestige NJLP 8265 / Status Records ST 8265LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono |
| 1967 | Japan | Prestige SMJ-7459 / Victor World Group SMJ-7459LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1967 | Japan | Prestige SMJ-7459 / Victor World Group SMJ-7459LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1970s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | US | Prestige PR 7843 / Prestige PRST 7843LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1972 | Germany | Bellaphon BJS 40166LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1972 | US | Prestige PR 7843 / Prestige PRT 7843LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1975 | Japan | Prestige LPJ-80043LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1975 | Japan | Prestige LPJ-80043LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo |
| 1978 | Japan | Prestige SMJ-6570 / New Jazz SMJ-6570LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1978 | Japan | Prestige SMJ-6570 / New Jazz SMJ-6570LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Japan | New Jazz NJ 8265 / New Jazz VIJ-233LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | US | Original Jazz Classics OJC-432 / New Jazz NJ-8265LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Spain | Jazz Workshop JW-061 / Jazz Workshop LPJW061LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Worldwide | Craft Recordings CR00718 / New Jazz CR00718LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Spain | Jazz Workshop JW-061LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited |
| ? | US | Prestige PR 7843 / Prestige P-7843LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Rally
- A2Bass Duet
- A3Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise
- B1Where?
- B2Yes Indeed
- B3Saucer Eyes
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Where? are there?
21 vinyl pressings of Where? are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1962 and 2024.
When was Where? first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US. One of them is New Jazz NJ 8265, released May 1962.
How do I tell if my copy of Where? is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NJ 8265) 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 Where? 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.
