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The Don Ellis OrchestraLive In 3⅔/4 Time

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Live In 3⅔/4 Time

by The Don Ellis Orchestra · 1967

10 pressings4 countriesBig BandCool JazzAvant-garde JazzJazz

Live In 3⅔/4 Time was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Live In 3⅔/4 Time

8 pressings came out in 1967, 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

1967
Label and catalog number
Pacific Jazz ST-20123Pacific Jazz PJ-10123
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

② ST-20123-1Etched in runout, Side 1

② ST-20123-2Etched in runout, Side 2

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Pacific Jazz ST-20123
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

① ST-20123-1 7-21-67Etched in runout, Side 1

① ST-20123-2 6-10-67Etched in runout, Side 2

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Pacific Jazz PJ-10123
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

PJ-10123-1 6-10-67Side A runout

PJ-10123-2 6-10-67Side B runout

PJ-10123-ASide A, label

PJ-10123-BSide B, label

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Pacific Jazz ST-20123
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

① ST-20123-1Runout side A, variant 1

① ST-20123-2Runout side B, variant 1

② ST-20123-1Runout side A, variant 2

② ST-20123-2Runout side B, variant 2

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967JapanPacific Jazz JP-8288First yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl
1967UKLiberty LBL 83060EFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967USPacific Jazz ST-20123 / Pacific Jazz PJ-10123First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USWorld Pacific Jazz ST-20123 / Pacific Jazz PJ-10123First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USWorld Pacific Jazz ST-20123 / Pacific Jazz PJ-10123First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USPacific Jazz ST-20123First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USPacific Jazz PJ-10123First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967USPacific Jazz ST-20123First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FrancePacific Jazz PJST 20.123 ULP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?UKLiberty LBS 83060LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Shelley's Manne Hole
  2. A1Barnum's Revenge4:04
  3. A2Upstart8:24
  4. A3Thetis7:48
  5. The Pacific Jazz Festival
  6. B1Orientation10:42
  7. B2Angel Eyes5:10
  8. B3Freedom Dance5:07

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Live In 3⅔/4 Time are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Live In 3⅔/4 Time are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was Live In 3⅔/4 Time first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Japan. One of them is Pacific Jazz ST-20123.

How do I tell if my copy of Live In 3⅔/4 Time is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ST-20123, PJ-10123, LBL 83060E, JP-8288) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ② ST-20123-1 and ② ST-20123-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Live In 3⅔/4 Time 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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