Denmark
1946- Label and catalog number
- Telefunken Capitol A 18003
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Stan Kenton And His OrchestraConcerto To End All Concertos
Vinyl pressings
Concerto To End All Concertos
by Stan Kenton And His Orchestra · 1946
13 pressings6 countriesBig BandJazz
Concerto To End All Concertos was first pressed on vinyl in 1946. 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 Concerto To End All Concertos
2 pressings came out in 1946, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Germany
1946- Label and catalog number
- Telefunken Capitol CL 382
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1940s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | Denmark | Telefunken Capitol A 18003First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1946 | Germany | Telefunken Capitol CL 382First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1947 | US | Capitol Records 382Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1947 | US | Capitol Records 382Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1948 | US | Capitol Records 15193Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1948 | US | Capitol Records 15193Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
1950s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | US | Capitol Records 901Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1950 | US | Capitol Records F9017", Single | 7", Single |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Capitol Records 78-146Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Denmark | Telefunken Capitol C 18003Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Germany | Capitol Records CF 80 0137", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Sweden | Capitol Records C 382Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | UK | Capitol Records CL 13130Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Tracklist
- AConcerto To End All Concertos, Part I
- BConcerto To End All Concertos, Part II
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Concerto To End All Concertos are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Concerto To End All Concertos are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1946 and 1950.
When was Concerto To End All Concertos first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1946, in Denmark, Germany. One of them is Telefunken Capitol A 18003.
How do I tell if my copy of Concerto To End All Concertos is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use A 18003, CL 382) 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 Concerto To End All Concertos 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.
