US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 1254
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
A1 11403B 2 ATA-Side Runout Etching
A 11404-C 3 ATB-Side Runout Etching
11403A-Side Label
11404B-Side Label
Vinyl pressings
The Jimmy Giuffre 3
by The Jimmy Giuffre Trio · 1957
21 pressings8 countriesBopCool JazzJazz
The Jimmy Giuffre 3 was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 The Jimmy Giuffre 3
6 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 4 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
1957- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 1254
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
11403B ATA-Side Label
11404B ATB-Side Label
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 1254
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
A1 11403 ATA-Side Runout Etching
A 11404 AT 3B-Side Runout Etching
11403A-Side Label
11404B-Side Label
Canada
1957- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic AT 1254
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
11403Label, side A
11404Label, side B
Denmark
1957- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 1254
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Italy
1957- Label and catalog number
- Music music lpm 2010Music MUSIC LPM 2010
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
11403B ATEtched side A
11404B ATEtched side B
11403Label side A
11404Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 21 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Canada | Atlantic AT 1254First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | Denmark | Atlantic 1254First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | Italy | Music music lpm 2010 / Music MUSIC LPM 2010First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | US | Atlantic 1254First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Atlantic 1254First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Atlantic 1254First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | UK | London Records LTZ-K15130LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | Japan | Atlantic ATL-5005LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | US | Atlantic 1254LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | UK | London Records LTZ-K 15130 / London Records LTZ-K.15130LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | UK | Atlantic 590011 / Atlantic 590.011LP, Album | LP, Album |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Japan | Atlantic P-6139ALP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1975 | Japan | Atlantic P-6139ALP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Spain | Atlantic 1254, SD-1254LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1988 | US | Atlantic 90981-1 / Atlantic 7 90981-1LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1988 | US | Atlantic 90981-1 / Atlantic 7 90981-1LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Japan | Atlantic AMJY-1254LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Europe | Jazz Track JT1028LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Europe | Jazz Images 37107LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Italy | Atlantic MUSIC LPM 2010LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | UK | London Records LTZ-K15130LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Gotta Dance2:29
- A2Two Kinds Of Blues5:10
- A3The Song Is You3:52
- A4Crazy She Calls Me5:14
- A5Voodoo2:48
- B1My All4:09
- B2That's The Way It Is3:45
- B3Crawdad Suite7:10
- B4The Train And The River3:31
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Jimmy Giuffre 3 are there?
21 vinyl pressings of The Jimmy Giuffre 3 are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1957 and 2018.
When was The Jimmy Giuffre 3 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, Canada, Denmark, Italy. One of them is Atlantic 1254.
How do I tell if my copy of The Jimmy Giuffre 3 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1254, AT 1254, music lpm 2010) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A1 11403B 2 AT and A 11404-C 3 AT. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Jimmy Giuffre 3 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.