US
May 1959- Label and catalog number
- New Jazz NJLP 8210
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
NJLP-8210-A RVGSide A runout
NJLP-8201-B RVGSide B runout
NJLP 8210 ASide A label
NJLP 8210 BSide B label
Vinyl pressings
We Three
by Roy Haynes · 1959
21 pressings5 countriesBopHard BopJazz
We Three was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 We Three
1 pressing came out in 1959, 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.
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.
1950s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | US | New Jazz NJLP 8210First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | UK | Esquire 32-103LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | New Jazz NJLP 8210LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | New Jazz NJLP 8210LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Japan | Prestige SMJ-7299 / Prestige SPRES-7084LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1965 | Japan | Prestige SMJ-7299LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | New Jazz 8210 / Status Records ST 8210LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono |
| 1965 | US | New Jazz NJLP 8210LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Japan | Prestige LPR-88054LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1979 | Japan | Prestige SMJ-6623(M) / New Jazz SMJ-6623(M)LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1979 | Japan | New Jazz MJ-6623(M)LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | France | Prestige 68401 / New Jazz 68 401LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1984 | Japan | New Jazz VIJ-218 / New Jazz NJLP 8210LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1985 | US | Original Jazz Classics OJC-196 / New Jazz NJ-8210LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Japan | New Jazz UCJO-9008 / New Jazz NJLP 8210LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Europe | Original Jazz Classics OJC-196 / New Jazz NJ-8210LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2014 | US | Original Jazz Classics OJC196 / New Jazz NJ-8210LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Europe | Sowing Records SOW039LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | New Jazz NJ-8210LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Status Records ST 8210 / New Jazz NJLP 8210LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono |
| ? | US | New Jazz 8210 / Status Records 8210LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Reflection
- A2Sugar Ray
- A3Solitaire
- B1After Hours
- B2Sneakin' Around
- B3Our Delight
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of We Three are there?
21 vinyl pressings of We Three are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1959 and 2022.
When was We Three first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US. One of them is New Jazz NJLP 8210, released May 1959.
How do I tell if my copy of We Three is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NJLP 8210) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NJLP-8210-A RVG and NJLP-8201-B RVG. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is We Three 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.