US
September 21, 1959- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-41479
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Bridgeport Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSP48255-1A . .A side deadwax - stamped
ZSP48254-1A .B side deadwax - stamped
ZSP 48255Side A Label
ZSP 48254Side B Label
Vinyl pressings
Take Five / Blue Rondo A La Turk
by The Dave Brubeck Quartet · 1959
82 pressings19 countriesCool JazzJazz
Take Five / Blue Rondo A La Turk was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Take Five / Blue Rondo A La Turk
6 pressings came out in 1959, 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
September 21, 1959- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-41479
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSP48255-1J TA side deadwax - stamped, variant 1
ZSP48254-1K TB side deadwax - stamped, variant 1
ZSP48255-1H TA side deadwax - stamped, variant 2
ZSP48254-1J TB side deadwax - stamped, variant 2
Australia
1959- Label and catalog number
- Coronet KS-480
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MX134251B KS480-1Side A Runout, Etched
MX134252B KS480-2Side B Runout, Etched
MX134251Side A Label
MX134252Side B Label
Canada
1959- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-41479
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ZSP48255-1AASide A Runout [stamped]
ZSP48254-1AASide B Runout [stamped]
France
1959- Label and catalog number
- Fontana 467 250 TEFontana 467.250 TE
- Format
- 7", EP, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
O FON AA 467 250 1E 380Runout side A, stamped
O FON AA 467 250 2E 380Runout side B, stamped
AA 467.250 1ELabel side A
AA 467.250 2ELabel side B
Netherlands
1959- Label and catalog number
- Fontana 271 168 TF
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
6D AA 271168 1F 10 670 114Side A runout
6D AA 271168 2F 2 670 115Side B runout
271 168. 1 FSide A matrix
271 168. 2 FSide B matrix
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 82 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Australia | Coronet KS-480First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Canada | Columbia 4-41479First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | France | Fontana 467 250 TE / Fontana 467.250 TEFirst year7", EP, 45 RPM | 7", EP, 45 RPM |
| 1959 | Netherlands | Fontana 271 168 TFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | US | Columbia 4-41479First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1959 | US | Columbia 4-41479First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
1960s38 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Netherlands | Fontana 467 250 TE / Fontana 467 2507", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Australia | Coronet KS-4807", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Finland | Fontana 271 168 TF7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | Netherlands | Fontana 271 168 TF7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | New Zealand | Coronet KS4807", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | New Zealand | Coronet KS4807", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | New Zealand | Coronet KS4807", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | UK | Fontana 271168 TF7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1961 | US | Columbia 4-414797", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1961 | US | Columbia 4-414797", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1961 | US | Columbia 4-414797", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1961 | UK | Fontana 271168 TF / Fontana H.3397", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | Fontana H.339 / Fontana 271 168 TF7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | Fontana H.339 / Fontana 271168 TF7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | Fontana H.339 / Fontana 271 168 TF7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
1970s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | France | CBS 11037", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1971 | France | CBS 11037", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1971 | Spain | CBS CBS 74307", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1972 | France | CBS CBS 74307", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1976 | Japan | CBS/Sony 06SP 657", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Europe | CBS CBS 8710 / CBS 87107", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1987 | Japan | CBS/Sony 07SP 10247", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Year unknown31 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Fontana 271168 TF / Fontana H.3397", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| ? | Argentina | Columbia 321.0417", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| ? | Australia | Coronet KS-4807", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Canada | Columbia 4-330367", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Columbia 4-330367", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Finland | Fontana 271 168 TF7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | France | CBS CG 145.0087", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| ? | France | CBS 11037", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | France | CBS EP 56087", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| ? | France | CBS 11037", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | France | CBS 11037", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | CBS S 11037", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Germany | Fontana 271 168 TF7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Germany | CBS S 11037", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Germany | Fontana 271 168 TF7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Tracklist
- ATake Five2:50
- BBlue Rondo A La Turk2:59
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Take Five / Blue Rondo A La Turk are there?
82 vinyl pressings of Take Five / Blue Rondo A La Turk are listed here, from 19 countries, released between 1959 and 1987.
When was Take Five / Blue Rondo A La Turk first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, Australia, Canada, France and more. One of them is Columbia 4-41479, released September 21, 1959.
How do I tell if my copy of Take Five / Blue Rondo A La Turk is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4-41479, KS-480, 467 250 TE, 271 168 TF) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZSP48255-1A . . and ZSP48254-1A .. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Take Five / Blue Rondo A La Turk 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.
