US
November 1952- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records H 358Capitol Records H358
- Format
- LP, 10", Mono
- Runout / matrix
H-358-Y5 ⌂A side stamped
H-358-Z3 ⌂B side stamped
H-358A side label
H-358B side label
Stan Kenton And His OrchestraStan Kenton Classics
Vinyl pressings
Stan Kenton Classics
by Stan Kenton And His Orchestra · 1952
13 pressings4 countriesAfro-Cuban JazzBig BandJazz
Stan Kenton Classics was first pressed on vinyl in 1952. 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 Stan Kenton Classics
5 pressings came out in 1952, 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.
US
1952- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CDF-358
- Format
- Box Set, Album, 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
45-341-D5Part 1
45-1136-D62Part 2
45-342-D3Part 3
45-1804-D3Part 4
US
1952- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records H 358Capitol Records H358
- Format
- LP, 10", Mono
US
1952- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records H 358Capitol Records H358
- Format
- LP, 10"
US
1952- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CDF-358
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Album, EP
- Runout / matrix
45-341-D5PART 1
45-1136-D62PART 2
45-342-D3PART 3
45-1804-D3PART 4
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.
1950s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | US | Capitol Records CDF-358First yearBox Set, Album, 7", 45 RPM | Box Set, Album, 7", 45 RPM |
| 1952 | US | Capitol Records H 358 / Capitol Records H358First yearLP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| 1952 | US | Capitol Records H 358 / Capitol Records H358First yearLP, 10" | LP, 10" |
| 1952 | US | Capitol Records CDF-358First year7", 45 RPM, Album, EP | 7", 45 RPM, Album, EP |
| 1952 | US | Capitol Records H 358 / Capitol Records H358First yearLP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| 1954 | France | Capitol Records H-358 / Capitol Records H358LP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| 1954 | UK | Capitol Records LC 6676 / Capitol Records LC.6676LP, 10", Compilation | LP, 10", Compilation |
| 1955 | US | Capitol Records T-358LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | US | Capitol Records T-358 / Capitol Records T 358LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Capitol Records T-358LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Capitol Records T-358LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | Capitol Records LC 6676LP, 10" | LP, 10" |
| ? | US | Capitol Records T-358 / Capitol Records T 358LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Tampico
- A2Artistry In Boogie
- A3Southern Scandal
- A4Machito
- B1And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine
- B2Minor Riff
- B3Across The Alley From The Alamo
- B4Unison Riff
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Stan Kenton Classics are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Stan Kenton Classics are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1952 and 1957.
When was Stan Kenton Classics first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1952, in US. One of them is Capitol Records H 358, released November 1952.
How do I tell if my copy of Stan Kenton Classics is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use H 358, CDF-358) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, H-358-Y5 ⌂ and H-358-Z3 ⌂. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Stan Kenton Classics 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.
