US
1957- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPM 1423RCA Victor LPM-1423
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
G2 JP9009-1S ISide A
G2 JP9010-1S ISide B
G2JP-9009Side A Label
G2JP-9010Side B Label
The Bud Powell TrioStrictly Powell
Vinyl pressings
Strictly Powell
by The Bud Powell Trio · 1957
15 pressings4 countriesBopCool JazzJazz
Strictly Powell was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Strictly Powell
3 pressings came out in 1957, 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.
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPM 1423RCA Victor LPM-1423
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
G2 JP9009-1S ISide A
G2 JP9010-1S ISide B
Canada
1957- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPM 1423RCA Victor LPM-1423
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
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.
1950s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Canada | RCA Victor LPM 1423 / RCA Victor LPM-1423First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | RCA Victor LPM 1423 / RCA Victor LPM-1423First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | RCA Victor LPM 1423 / RCA Victor LPM-1423First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | France | RCA FXM1 7193LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1975 | Japan | RCA Camden RGP-1096(M)LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1975 | Japan | RCA RGP-1096(M) / RCA Camden RGP-1096(M)LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Japan | RCA RJL-2513(M) / RCA ANM1-1000LP, Album | LP, Album |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Japan | Norma NLP2000 / RCA NLP2000LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | US | RCA Victor LPM 1423 / RCA Victor LPM-1423LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2010 | US | RCA Victor LPM 1423 / RCA Victor LPM-1423LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | RCA FXM1 7193LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Japan | RCA RA - 5402LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Japan | RCA RA - 5402LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| ? | US | RCA Victor LPM 1423 / RCA Victor LPM-1423LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | RCA Victor LPM 1423 / RCA Victor LPM-1423LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1There Will Never Be Another You3:37
- A2Coscrane3:41
- A3Over The Rainbow3:20
- A4Blues For Bessie5:37
- A5Time Was3:05
- B1Topsy Turvy4:35
- B2Lush Life2:52
- B3Elegy3:48
- B4They Didn't Believe Me3:20
- B5I Cover The Waterfront2:31
- B6Jump City3:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Strictly Powell are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Strictly Powell are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1957 and 2010.
When was Strictly Powell first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, Canada. One of them is RCA Victor LPM 1423.
How do I tell if my copy of Strictly Powell is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPM 1423) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, G2 JP9009-1S I and G2 JP9010-1S I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Strictly Powell 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.
