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Stan GetzMy Old Flame / The Lady In Red

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My Old Flame / The Lady In Red

by Stan Getz · 1950

11 pressings4 countriesBopJazz

My Old Flame / The Lady In Red was first pressed on vinyl in 1950. 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 My Old Flame / The Lady In Red

7 pressings came out in 1950, 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

1950
Label and catalog number
New Jazz NJ 829
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

JRC-76BA side etched

JRC-77BB side etched

JRC 76BA side label

JRC 77BB side label

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Sweden

December 1950
Label and catalog number
Metronome B 532
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

JRC-76 BSide A runout stamped/etched

JRC-77BSide B runout stamped/etched

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Sweden

December 1950
Label and catalog number
Metronome B 532
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

JRC 76 BLabel A

JRC 77BLabel B

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

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

1950s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1950ItalyVogue Music JH 1071First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, MisprintShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Misprint
1950USNew Jazz NJ 829First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1950USPrestige 712First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1950USPrestige 712First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1950USPrestige 712First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1950SwedenMetronome B 532First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1950SwedenMetronome B 532First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962USPrestige 45-2407", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKEsquire 10-137Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?USPrestige 45-2407", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
?USPrestige 45-7127"7"

Tracklist

  1. AMy Old Flame
  2. BThe Lady In Red

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of My Old Flame / The Lady In Red are there?

11 vinyl pressings of My Old Flame / The Lady In Red are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1950 and 1962.

When was My Old Flame / The Lady In Red first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1950, in US, Sweden, Italy. One of them is New Jazz NJ 829.

How do I tell if my copy of My Old Flame / The Lady In Red is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NJ 829, 712, B 532, JH 1071) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, JRC-76B and JRC-77B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is My Old Flame / The Lady In Red 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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