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Jazz: Red Hot And Cool

by The Dave Brubeck Quartet · 1955

45 pressings14 countriesCool JazzJazz

Jazz: Red Hot And Cool was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 Jazz: Red Hot And Cool

14 pressings came out in 1955, the album's first year, in 3 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

October 1955
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 699
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

XLP36245-1FRunout side A, variant 1

XLP36246-1AARunout side B, variant 1

XLP36246-1K 1ABRunout side B, variant 2

XLP36245-1KRunout side A, variant 2

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US

October 1955
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 699
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Bridgeport Pressing
Runout / matrix

XLP36245-1AD.Runout Side A

XLP36246-1AL. 1+1A1Runout Side B

x"Lp" 36245Label Side A

x"Lp" 36246Label Side B

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US

1955
Label and catalog number
Columbia B-699
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP · Triple Gatefold
Runout / matrix

(ZEP 36247)Label A

(ZEP 36248)Label B

(ZEP 36249)Label C

(ZEP 36250)Label D

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US

1955
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 699
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

XLP36245-1FRunout side 1 stamped, variant 1

XLP36246-1AARunout side 2 stamped, variant 1

XLP36245-1ADRunout side 1 stamped, variant 2

XLP36246-1BBRunout side 2 stamped, variant 2

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US

1955
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 699
Format
LP, Album · Hollywood Press
Runout / matrix

XLP36245-1B(var. 1) A side stamped

XLP36246-1E(var. 1) B side stamped

XLP36245-1F HI(var. 2) A side stamped

XLP36246-1AA H(var. 2) B side stamped [exc. H]

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US

1955
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 699
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Hollywood Pressing
Runout / matrix

XLP36245-1AF HSide A runout, var. 1

XLP36246-1AB H T 11Side B runout, var. 1

XLP36245-1F X H1Side A runout, var. 2

XLP36246-1AB I HSide B runout, var. 2

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

All 45 vinyl pressings

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

1950s23 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1955ArgentinaColumbia Masterworks 8069First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1955CanadaColumbia CL 699First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955USColumbia B-699First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1955USColumbia CL 699First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955USColumbia CL 699First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1955USColumbia CL 699First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1955USColumbia CL 699First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955USColumbia CL 699First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955USColumbia CL 699First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955USColumbia CL 699First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955USColumbia CL 699First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955USColumbia CL 699First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955USColumbia CL 699First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955USColumbia CL 699First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956AustraliaCoronet KLP504 / Coronet KLPX-504LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
All 23 pressings from the 1950s
1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961USColumbia CL 699LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1962USColumbia CL 699LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · MonoLP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono
1963USColumbia CS 8645LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
1963USColumbia CS 8645LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
1965NetherlandsColumbia P 62440LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1966NetherlandsCBS P S62440LP, AlbumLP, Album
1966NetherlandsCBS P S62440LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966NetherlandsCBS P S62440LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973USColumbia Special Products JCS 8645LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1973USColumbia Special Products JCS 8645LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1973USColumbia Special Products JCS 8645LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1974JapanColumbia SOPZ 29LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980South AfricaCBS STR 20041LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2000s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2009EuropeJazz Wax Records JWR 4512LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited
2009SpainJazz Wax Records JWR 4512LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2024UnknownDOL DOL1234HLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2024EuropeWaxTime 772353LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BrazilColumbia LPCB-31058 / Columbia LPCB 31058LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?NetherlandsCBS P 62440LP, AlbumLP, Album
?UKNot Now Music NOTLP342LP, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl
?USColumbia CS 8645LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
?USColumbia CL 699LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Lover
  2. A2Little Girl Blue
  3. A3Fare Thee Well, Annabelle
  4. B1Sometimes I'm Happy
  5. B2The Duke
  6. B3Indiana
  7. B4Love Walked In

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Jazz: Red Hot And Cool are there?

45 vinyl pressings of Jazz: Red Hot And Cool are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1955 and 2024.

When was Jazz: Red Hot And Cool first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US, Argentina, Canada. One of them is Columbia CL 699, released October 1955.

How do I tell if my copy of Jazz: Red Hot And Cool is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 699, B-699, 8069) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XLP36245-1F and XLP36246-1AA. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Jazz: Red Hot And Cool 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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