US
November 1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 2412
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
o XLP111028-2D 1 P A 1Stamped A
o XLP111029-1A 1 P A 3Stamped B
XLP 111028
XLP 111029
Vinyl pressings
Of Course, Of Course
by The Charles Lloyd Quartet · 1965
17 pressings4 countriesAvant-garde JazzPost BopJazz
Of Course, Of Course was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Of Course, Of Course
3 pressings came out in 1965, 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
November 13, 1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9212Columbia CL 2412
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
o XSM111030-2D 1 PRunout, stamped, side A
o XSM111031-1B 1 PRunout, stamped, side B
XSM 111030Label, side A
XSM 111031Label, side B
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL2412
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | US | Columbia CL2412First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1965 | US | Columbia CL 2412First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Columbia CS 9212 / Columbia CL 2412First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Canada | Columbia CL 2412LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Canada | Columbia CS 9212LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Japan | CBS YS-636-C / CBS C-358-852LP | LP |
| 1966 | UK | CBS SBPG 62347 / CBS 62347LP | LP |
| 1966 | UK | CBS BPG 62347LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | UK | CBS SBPG 62347 / CBS 62347LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | UK | CBS SBPG 62347LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Columbia CL 2412LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Columbia CS 9212LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | US | Columbia CS 9212LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | US | CBS PC 36981LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1981 | US | Columbia PC 36981LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | CBS/Sony SONP 50351LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia CS 9212LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Of Course, Of Course
- A2The Song My Lady Sings
- A3The Best Thing For You
- A4The Things We Did Last Summer
- A5Apex
- B1One For Joan
- B2Goin' To Memphis
- B3Voice In The Night
- B4Third Floor Richard
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Of Course, Of Course are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Of Course, Of Course are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1965 and 1981.
When was Of Course, Of Course first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US. One of them is Columbia CL 2412, released November 1965.
How do I tell if my copy of Of Course, Of Course is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 2412, CS 9212, CL2412) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, o XLP111028-2D 1 P A 1 and o XLP111029-1A 1 P A 3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Of Course, Of Course 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.
