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Bill Evans Trio With Symphony Orchestra

by The Bill Evans Trio · 1966

25 pressings9 countriesPost BopJazz

Bill Evans Trio With Symphony Orchestra was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Bill Evans Trio With Symphony Orchestra

13 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 5 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

1966
Label and catalog number
Verve Records V6-8640
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

66 vgs 504Side A label

66 vgs 505Side B label

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US

1966
Label and catalog number
Verve Records V-8640
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

V-8640 66VG 104 RE-2 S-1 VAN GELDERSide A matrix

V-8640 66VG 105 RE-2 VAN GELDERSide B matrix

66 vg 104Side A Label

66 vg 105Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1966
Label and catalog number
Verve Records V-8640
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

V-8640 66VG 104 RE-1 S-1 VAN GELDER 212 [Block-shaped "S" SYMBOL]Runout side A etched [VAN GELDER 212 stamped]

V-8640 66VG 105 RE-1 VAN GELDER 113 [Block-shaped "S" SYMBOL]Runout side B

66-VG-104Label side A

66-VG-105Label side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1966
Label and catalog number
Verve Records V6-8640
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

V6 8640 66VGS 504 RE1 S1Side A matrix [Etched]

V6 8640 66VGS 505 RE1Side B matrix [Etched]

V6 • 8640 • 66VGS 504 RE-1 • S1 VAN GELDER 121Side A

V6 • 8640 • 66VGS 505. RE-1 VAN GELDER 123Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1966
Label and catalog number
Verve Records V6-8640
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

V6 8640 66VGS 504 RE1 S1 VANG GELDER 121Runout A

V6 8640 66VGS 505 RE1 VANG GELDER 123Runout B

66-VGS-504Label A

66-VGS-505Label B

Full details of this pressing

US

1966
Label and catalog number
Verve Records V-8640
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Mono
Runout / matrix

66 vgs 504Side A Label

66 vgs 505Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

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

All 25 vinyl pressings

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

1960s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966CanadaVerve Records V-8640(D)First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966CanadaVerve Records V6-8640(E) / Verve Records V6-8640First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966GermanyVerve Records V6-8640First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966JapanVerve Records SMV-1071First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966JapanVerve Records SMV-1071First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1966UKVerve Records SVLP 9137First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966UKVerve Records VLP 9137First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USVerve Records V6-8640First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USVerve Records V-8640First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USVerve Records V-8640First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1966USVerve Records V-8640First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USVerve Records V6-8640First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USVerve Records V6-8640First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USVerve Records V6-8640LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981JapanVerve Records 23MJ 3077LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1985BrazilVerve Records 2304 525LP, AlbumLP, Album
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2023USA & EuropeElemental Music 620905LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceVerve Records 2304 525LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?FranceVerve Records 2304 525LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?FranceVerve Records 2304 525LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?GermanyVerve Records V6-8640 / Verve Records V/ V6-8640LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?NetherlandsVerve Records 821 983-1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USVerve Records V6-8640 / Verve Records VS-8640LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USVerve Records V6/8640 / Verve Records V6-8640LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USVerve Records V6-8640LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Granadas5:55
  2. A2Valse5:50
  3. A3Prelude3:00
  4. A4Time Remembered4:55
  5. B1Pavane3:55
  6. B2Elegia (Elegy)4:10
  7. B3My Bells5:40
  8. B4Blue Interlude6:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Bill Evans Trio With Symphony Orchestra are there?

25 vinyl pressings of Bill Evans Trio With Symphony Orchestra are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1966 and 2023.

When was Bill Evans Trio With Symphony Orchestra first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Verve Records V6-8640.

How do I tell if my copy of Bill Evans Trio With Symphony Orchestra is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use V6-8640, V-8640, SVLP 9137, VLP 9137) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 66 vgs 504 and 66 vgs 505. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Bill Evans Trio With Symphony Orchestra 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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