Skip to content
VinylLens
Original Music From The Score "Alfie" by Sonny Rollins, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Original Music From The Score "Alfie"

by Sonny Rollins · 1966

41 pressings11 countriesHard BopPost BopJazzStage & Screen

Original Music From The Score "Alfie" was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Original Music From The Score "Alfie"

10 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 5 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

October 1966
Label and catalog number
Impulse! A-9111
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

A-9111-A LW VAN GELDERSide A runout

A-9111-B LW VAN GELDERSide B runout

A-9111-ASide A label

A-9111-BSide B label

Full details of this pressing

US

October 1966
Label and catalog number
Impulse! AS-9111Impulse! A-9111
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

AS-9111 A LW VAN GELDERSide A runout

AS-9111 B LW VAN GELDERSide B runout

AS-9111-ALabel A

AS-9111-BLabel B

Full details of this pressing

US

1966
Label and catalog number
Impulse! A-9111
Format
LP, Promo, Mono · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

A-9111-ALabel, side A

A-9111-BLabel, side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1966
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice CSD 3529
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

AS 9111A-1GStamped on Side 1

AS 9111B-3Stamped on Side 2

Full details of this pressing

UK

1966
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice CLP 3529
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

A-91113-1Grunout stamped

A-91114-1Grunout stamped

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 41 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966CanadaImpulse! A-9111 / Sparton Impulse! Records A 9111First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1966CanadaSparton Impulse! Records A-9111SFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966JapanImpulse! SH-3079First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966UKHis Master's Voice CLP 3529First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966UKHis Master's Voice CSD 3529First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966UKHis Master's Voice CLP 3529First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USImpulse! A-9111 / Impulse! SMAS-91026LP, Stereo, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Stereo, Club Edition · Club edition
1966USImpulse! A-9111First yearLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1966USImpulse! MAS-91026 / Impulse! A-9111LP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1966ChileImpulse! IM-9111-SDFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1966USImpulse! A-9111First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USImpulse! AS-9111 / Impulse! A-9111First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967SpainImpulse! 221-11 sLP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1967SpainImpulse! 221-11LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1967USImpulse! AS-9111 / Impulse! A-9111LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo
All 17 pressings from the 1960s
1970s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971JapanImpulse! SR 3113 / ABC Records SR 3113LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1971JapanImpulse! SR 3113 / ABC Records SR 3113LP, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · PromoLP, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo
1972JapanImpulse! IMP-88068 / ABC Records IMP-88068LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1972USImpulse! AS-9111 / ABC Records AS-9111LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1972JapanImpulse! IMP-88068 / ABC Records IMP-88068LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo
1973USImpulse! A-9111 / Impulse! AS-9111LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1976UKImpulse! IMPL 8050LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
1976JapanImpulse! YP-8508-AI / ABC Impulse! YP-8508-AILP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1978JapanImpulse! YX-8554-AILP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1978SpainABC Impulse! 17.1315/5 / Mediterraneo 17.1315/5LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1979FranceABC Impulse! AS 9.111 / Impulse! A-9111LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1979JapanMCA Records VIM-5540 / Impulse! A-9111LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981JapanImpulse! VIM-4639 / MCA Records VIM-4639LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1981JapanMCA Records VIM-5649 / Impulse! VIM-5649LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited
1981JapanMCA Records VIM-4639 / Impulse! A-9111LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo
1988USImpulse! MCA 39107Stereo, Reissue, LPStereo, Reissue, LP
1988USImpulse! MCA 39107LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1997USImpulse! IMP-224LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2016UK & IrelandImpulse! SR 3113 / Impulse! SR-3113LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2020s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021RussiaImpulse! SR 3113 / ABC Records SR 3113LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2022EuropeImpulse! 700201 / Elemental Music 700201LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2024USVerve Records 602475207740 A/BLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2025WorldwideImpulse! A-9111 / Impulse! AS-9111LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USImpulse! A-9111 / Impulse! AS-9111LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Alfie's Theme10:15
  2. A2He's Younger Than You Are5:07
  3. B1Street Runner With Child4:00
  4. B2Transition Theme For Minor Blues Or Little Malcolm Loves His Dad5:50
  5. B3On Impulse5:07
  6. B4Alfie's Theme Differently3:44

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Original Music From The Score "Alfie" are there?

41 vinyl pressings of Original Music From The Score "Alfie" are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1966 and 2025.

When was Original Music From The Score "Alfie" first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Chile, Canada and more. One of them is Impulse! A-9111, released October 1966.

How do I tell if my copy of Original Music From The Score "Alfie" is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use A-9111, AS-9111, CLP 3529, CSD 3529) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A-9111-A LW VAN GELDER and A-9111-B LW VAN GELDER. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Original Music From The Score "Alfie" 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.

More Sonny Rollins on vinyl

VinylLens app

What is your copy of Original Music From The Score "Alfie" worth?

Point your phone at the label. VinylLens finds the exact pressing in seconds and shows its value for every condition, from Mint to Poor, so you know what your record is really worth.

Scan your records free