US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 1488
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
A-12613-A LW AT WSide A, etched in runout
A-12614-A LW AT WSide B, etched in runout
A-12613Side A, printed on label
A-12614Side A, printed on label
Roy AyersVirgo Vibes
Vinyl pressings
Virgo Vibes
by Roy Ayers · 1967
14 pressings4 countriesPost BopSoul-JazzJazz
Virgo Vibes 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 Virgo Vibes
9 pressings came out in 1967, 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 1488Atlantic 1486
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · CT - Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST A671079-1A CT TSide A Runout, stamped
ST A671080-1A CT TSide B Runout, stamped
ST-A-671079CTSide A label
ST-A-671080CTSide B label
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 1488
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-671079-A LW AT WSide A runout, etched
ST-A-671080-A LW AT WSide B runout, etched
ST-A-671079Side A label
ST-A-671080Side B label
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 1488
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-671079-MOMatrix, Side 1
ST-A-671080-MOMatrix, Side 2
ST-A-671079-AA (MR) LW AT △10954 .W...Runout, etched, Side 1
ST-A-671080-AA (MR) LW AT △10954-X .W...Runout, etched, Side 2
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 1488
- Format
- LP, Mono · Monarch pressing
- Runout / matrix
A-12613A △10961Etched in runout, Side A
A-12614A △10961-XEtched in runout, Side B
A-12613-MOPrinted on label, Side A
A-12614-MOPrinted on label, Side B
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 1488
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A-12613-1A CTVariant 1: Runout Side A
A-12614-1A CTVariant 1: Runout Side B
A-12613-1A | CT T A3Variant 2: Runout Side A
A-12614-1A CT | T A2Variant 2: Runout Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | US | Atlantic 1488First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Atlantic SD 1488 / Atlantic 1486First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Atlantic SD 1488First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Atlantic 1488First yearLP, Album, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono |
| 1967 | US | Atlantic SD 1488First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Atlantic 1488First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Atlantic 1488First yearLP, Album, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono |
| 1967 | US | Atlantic 1488First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Atlantic 1488First yearLP, Album, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | UK & Europe | Atlantic 8122 73600 1 / Warner Jazz 8122 73600 1Album, LP, Reissue | Album, LP, Reissue |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Europe | Atlantic MOVLP678 / Music On Vinyl MOVLP678LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | US | Nature Sounds NSD-819LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Worldwide | Nature Sounds NSD-819LP, Misprint, Reissue | LP, Misprint, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Atlantic SD 1488Album, LP, Reissue | Album, LP, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1The Ringer7:39
- A2Ayerloom5:18
- A3In The Limelight7:00
- B1Virgo Vibes12:50
- B2Glow Flower7:49
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Virgo Vibes are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Virgo Vibes are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1967 and 2023.
When was Virgo Vibes first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US. One of them is Atlantic 1488.
How do I tell if my copy of Virgo Vibes is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1488, SD 1488) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A-12613-A LW AT W and A-12614-A LW AT W. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Virgo Vibes 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.
