US
July 1941- Label and catalog number
- Columbia C-61
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
1-11 B17768Runout, side A
1-13 B17766Runout, side B
1-10 B17767Runout, side C
1-10 B183209Runout, side D
Teddy WilsonHot Jazz Classics
Vinyl pressings
Hot Jazz Classics
by Teddy Wilson · 1941
15 pressings6 countriesVocalJazzBluesStage & Screen
Hot Jazz Classics was first pressed on vinyl in 1941. 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 Hot Jazz Classics
1 pressing came out in 1941, 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 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1940s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | US | Columbia C-61 / Columbia C 61Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Compilation, Reissue | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1941 | US | Columbia C-61First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Compilation | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Compilation |
| 1944 | US | Columbia SET C-61 / Columbia C-61Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Repress |
| 1947 | Canada | Columbia A26Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Compilation, Reissue | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1947 | US | Columbia C-61 / Columbia C 61Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Compilation, Reissue | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1947 | US | Columbia C-61 / Columbia C 61Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Compilation, Reissue | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1949 | US | Columbia CL 6040LP, 10", Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1949 | US | Columbia CL 6040LP, 10", Compilation, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Compilation, Repress, Mono · Mono |
1950s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | US | Columbia CL 6040LP, 10", Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1955 | Denmark | Philips B 07651 R10", Compilation, Mono · Mono | 10", Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1955 | Netherlands | Philips B 07651 RLP, 10", Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1955 | Norway | Philips B 07651 R10", Compilation, Mono · Mono | 10", Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1955 | UK | Philips BBR 8061LP, 10", Compilation, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Compilation, Repress, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Columbia CL 6040LP, 10", Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Columbia CL 6040LP, 10", Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- AMiss Brown To You
- BI Wished On The Moon
- CWhat A Little Moonlight Can Do
- DIf You Were Mine
- EI Must Have That Man
- FFoolin' Myself
- GEasy Living
- HWhen You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hot Jazz Classics are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Hot Jazz Classics are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1941 and 1955.
When was Hot Jazz Classics first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1941, in US. One of them is Columbia C-61, released July 1941.
How do I tell if my copy of Hot Jazz Classics is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use C-61) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 1-11 B17768 and 1-13 B17766. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Hot Jazz 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.