US
1955- Label and catalog number
- Prestige EP 1370Prestige prEP 1370
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
The Modern Jazz QuartetThe Modern Jazz Quartet Plays Django ･ Milano
Vinyl pressings
The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays Django ･ Milano
by The Modern Jazz Quartet · 1955
11 pressings4 countriesCool JazzJazz
The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays Django ･ Milano 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 The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays Django ･ Milano
3 pressings came out in 1955, 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.
US
1955- Label and catalog number
- Prestige EP 1370Prestige prEP 1370
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
UK
1955- Label and catalog number
- Esquire E.P. 106
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP · 4 Prong Push Out
- Runout / matrix
PREP.1370ALabel side A
PREP.1370BLabel side B
PREP-1370-A RVG MH 1370 ADeadwax A
PREP-1370-B B1H IDeadwax B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | UK | Esquire E.P. 106First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1955 | US | Prestige EP 1370 / Prestige prEP 1370First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1955 | US | Prestige EP 1370 / Prestige prEP 1370First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1956 | UK | Esquire EP 106 / Esquire EP.1067", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1956 | UK | Esquire EP.1067", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1956 | UK | Esquire EP 1067", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | France | Barclay 740357", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Barclay 740357", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Japan | Prestige MJ-2013 / Top Rank International RANK-20107", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | Esquire EP.1067", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| ? | UK | Esquire EP 1067", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
Tracklist
- ADjango
- BMilano
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays Django ･ Milano are there?
11 vinyl pressings of The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays Django ･ Milano are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1955 and 1960.
When was The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays Django ･ Milano first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US, UK. One of them is Prestige EP 1370.
How do I tell if my copy of The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays Django ･ Milano is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EP 1370, E.P. 106) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays Django ･ Milano 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.
