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Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt

by Sonny Stitt · 1956

14 pressings5 countriesBopJazz

Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt

2 pressings came out in 1956, 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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1950s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1956USRoyal Roost ROOST LP 2208 / Royal Roost RLP 2208First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956USRoyal Roost ROOST LP 2208 / Royal Roost RLP 2208First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958USRoost LP 2208 / Royal Roost LP-2208LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1958USRoost LP 2208 / Royal Roost RLP-2208LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960FranceCID 42008LP, AlbumLP, Album
1962FranceDisques Vogue LD. 627-30LP, AlbumLP, Album
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973JapanRoulette YY-7004-RO / Roost LP 2208LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited
1973JapanRoulette YY-7004-RO / Royal Roost LP 2208LP, Album, Limited Edition, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono, LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono, Limited
1977JapanRoulette YW 7554 ROLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1978JapanRoyal Roost YW-7805-ROLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983JapanRoulette YS 7134 ROLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JapanRoulette RET-5033LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?SpainRoyal Roost ROOST LP-2208 / Roost ROOST LP 2208LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?UKVogue Records LAE 12196LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1There'll Never Be Another You4:35
  2. A2The Nearness Of You5:10
  3. A3Biscuit Mix3:15
  4. A4Yesterdays4:56
  5. B1Afterwards3:15
  6. B2If I Should Lose You4:16
  7. B3Blues For Bobby4:47
  8. B4My Melancholy Baby5:35

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1956 and 1983.

When was Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1956, in US. One of them is Royal Roost ROOST LP 2208.

How do I tell if my copy of Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ROOST LP 2208) 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 Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt Sonny Stitt 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.

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