US
August 1961- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note BLP 4069
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · No DG
- Runout / matrix
BNLP-4069 A-1 P (the Plastylite "ear")Etched Side 1
RVGStamped Side 1
BNLP-4069 B P (the Plastylite "ear")Etched Side 2
RVGStamped Side 2
Stanley TurrentineUp At "Minton's", Vol. 1
Vinyl pressings
Up At "Minton's", Vol. 1
by Stanley Turrentine · 1961
18 pressings3 countriesHard BopJazz
Up At "Minton's", Vol. 1 was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Up At "Minton's", Vol. 1
3 pressings came out in 1961, 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
August 1961- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note BLP 4069
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · W63/DG
- Runout / matrix
BNLP-4069 A-1 P (the Plastylite "ear")Etched Side 1
RVGStamped Side 1
BNLP-4069 B P (the Plastylite "ear")Etched Side 2
RVGStamped Side 2
US
December 1961- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note 84069Blue Note BST 84069
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | US | Blue Note BLP 4069First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Blue Note BLP 4069First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Blue Note 84069 / Blue Note BST 84069First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Blue Note BLP 4069LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Blue Note BLP 4069LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Blue Note BLP 4069LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Blue Note BLP 4069LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Blue Note BLP 4069LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Blue Note BST 84069 / Blue Note ST-84069LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Blue Note BLP 4069LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | US | Blue Note BST 84069LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Blue Note BST 84069LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Japan | Blue Note K18P-9239 / Blue Note BST 84069LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Japan | Blue Note BST 84069 / Blue Note BN 4069LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | US | Analogue Productions AP-84069 / Blue Note ST-8406912", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Numbered | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Numbered |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Worldwide | Rat Pack Records BLP 4069LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Blue Note BST 84069LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Blue Note BST 84069LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1But Not For Me
- A2Stanley's Time
- B1Broadway
- B2Yesterdays
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Up At "Minton's", Vol. 1 are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Up At "Minton's", Vol. 1 are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1961 and 2025.
When was Up At "Minton's", Vol. 1 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US. One of them is Blue Note BLP 4069, released August 1961.
How do I tell if my copy of Up At "Minton's", Vol. 1 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BLP 4069, 84069) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BNLP-4069 A-1 P (the Plastylite "ear") and RVG. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Up At "Minton's", Vol. 1 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.
