US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Prestige P-24050
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
P24050A 2 A1-1 PRCside 1
P24050B 2 A2-1 PRCside 2
P-24050-C 1-1 PRCside 3
P-24050-D 1-1 PRCside 4
Sonny RollinsSaxophone Colossus And More
Vinyl pressings
Saxophone Colossus And More
by Sonny Rollins · 1975
20 pressings6 countriesHard BopJazz
Saxophone Colossus And More was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Saxophone Colossus And More
7 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 3 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
1975- Label and catalog number
- Prestige P-24050
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
P24050A - 1A SXT CSide A Etched
P24050B - 1B ["eyebrows" logo] SXT A P 2Side B Etched
P24050C ["eyebrows" logo] FS121178DT TMPCRPPIT#1 PXTSide C Etched
PXT P24050D ["eyebrows" logo]Side D Etched
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Prestige P-24050
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono · DJ Copy, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
P24050A - 2 eyebrows logoSide A Etched
P24050B - eyebrows logo 2Side B Etched
P-24050-C 1Side C Etched
P-24050-D 1Side D Etched
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Prestige P-24050
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
- Runout / matrix
P-24050-A ["eyebrows" logo]A-side runout, etched
P-24050-B ["eyebrows" logo] PIT/B-side runout, etched
P-24050-CC-side runout, etched
P-24050-DD-side runout, etched
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Prestige P-24050
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Promo
Germany
1975- Label and catalog number
- Prestige P-24050
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
P-24050 /AA-side runout
P-24050 /BB-side runout
P-24050 /CC-side runout
P-24050 /DD-side runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Europe | Prestige P-24050LP, Reissue, Remastered, Compilation | LP, Reissue, Remastered, Compilation |
| 1975 | France | Prestige PR-24050LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1975 | Germany | Prestige P-24050First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1975 | Italy | Prestige HB 6013First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1975 | UK | Prestige PR 24050LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono |
| 1975 | UK | Prestige PR 24050 / Prestige P-24050LP, Compilation, Remastered, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Remastered, Mono · Mono |
| 1975 | UK | Prestige PR 24050LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing, Mono · Test pressing, Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing, Mono · Test pressing, Mono |
| 1975 | US | Prestige P-24050LP, Compilation, Remastered, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Remastered, Mono · Mono |
| 1975 | US | Prestige P-24050First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1975 | US | Prestige P-24050First yearLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | US | Prestige P-24050First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1975 | US | Prestige P-24050First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1975 | US | Prestige P-24050LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1975 | US | Prestige P-24050First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1975 | US | Prestige P-24050LP, Compilation, Remastered, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Remastered, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Prestige 68.559 / Prestige P-24050LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered |
Tracklist
- A1Moritat10:02
- A2Blue Seven11:17
- A3Strode Rode5:12
- B1St. Thomas6:45
- B2You Don't Know What Love Is6:27
- B3Kids Know11:38
- C1The House I Live In9:20
- C2I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face4:51
- C3Star Eyes9:20
- D1I Feel A Song Comin' On5:12
- D2Pent-Up House8:50
- D3Kiss And Run7:06
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Saxophone Colossus And More are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Saxophone Colossus And More are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1975 and 1977.
When was Saxophone Colossus And More first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, Germany, Italy. One of them is Prestige P-24050.
How do I tell if my copy of Saxophone Colossus And More is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use P-24050, HB 6013) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P24050A 2 A1-1 PRC and P24050B 2 A2-1 PRC. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Saxophone Colossus And More 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.
