UK
1949- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records MGM.293
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
49-S-432Side A Matrix
49-S-435Side B Matrix
The George Shearing QuintetI'll Remember April / Jumping With Symphony Sid
Vinyl pressings
I'll Remember April / Jumping With Symphony Sid
by The George Shearing Quintet · 1949
17 pressings6 countriesJazz
I'll Remember April was first pressed on vinyl in 1949. 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 I'll Remember April
2 pressings came out in 1949, 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.
Netherlands
1949- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records MGM. 293
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
49-S-432Side A Matrix
49-S-435Side B Matrix
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.
1940s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Netherlands | MGM Records MGM. 293First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1949 | UK | MGM Records MGM.293First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
1950s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Canada | MGM Records 1068710", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
| 1950 | UK | MGM Records MGM.293Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1950 | US | MGM Records K106877", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1950 | US | MGM Records 1068710", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
| 1950 | US | MGM Records 1068710", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
| 1953 | France | MGM Records SPF. 1.0047", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | MGM Records MGM. 0113Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Germany | MGM Records MGM-SP-10067", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Germany | MGM Records 61 0087", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| ? | Germany | MGM Records 61 0087", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Netherlands | MGM Records MGM-SP-10067", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | UK | MGM Records MGM-SP-10067", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | UK | MGM Records MGM293Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | UK | MGM Records MGM.293Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | US | MGM Records KGC1337", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- AI'll Remember April
- BJumping With Symphony Sid
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I'll Remember April are there?
17 vinyl pressings of I'll Remember April are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1949 and 1953.
When was I'll Remember April first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1949, in UK, Netherlands. One of them is MGM Records MGM.293.
How do I tell if my copy of I'll Remember April is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MGM.293, MGM. 293) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 49-S-432 and 49-S-435. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I'll Remember April 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.
