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Trio Days

by The Nat King Cole Trio · 1972

13 pressings6 countriesSwingJazz

Trio Days was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Trio Days

8 pressings came out in 1972, 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

1972
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records M-11033
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

MT-1-11033-J2Side A

M-1-11033 - J-4Side A Variation etched

* Mastered By CapitolSide A stamped

M-2-11033-H4Side B

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US

1972
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records M-11033
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono · Los Angeles Pressing Plant
Runout / matrix

1-11033-H-3 1 stamped: shining star symbolSide A

2-11033-H-3 1 stamped: shining star symbolSide B

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UK

1972
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records OU 2007Capitol Records 1E 054 ◦ 81261M
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

E T1 11033-1 A 1Runout side A

E T2 11033-1 M 1Runout side B

E-T1.11033Label side A

E-T2.11033Label side B

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UK

1972
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records OU 2007Capitol Records 1E 054 ◦ 81261M
Format
LP, Single Sided, Compilation, White Label, Mono
Runout / matrix

E T1 11033-1 G 1Label side A

E T1 11033-1 G 1Label side B

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France

1972
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 2 C 062 - 80804
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

M6 287958 80804 A 21side 1

M6 287959 80804 B 21side 2

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 13 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972FranceCapitol Records 2 C 062 - 80804First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1972NetherlandsCapitol Records 5C 052 80804 / Capitol Records 5C 052 80 804First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1972New ZealandWorld Record Club 1862CFirst yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1972UKCapitol Records OU 2007 / Capitol Records 1E 054 ◦ 81261MFirst yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1972UKCapitol Records OU 2007 / Capitol Records 1E 054 ◦ 81261MFirst yearLP, Single Sided, Compilation, White Label, Mono · MonoLP, Single Sided, Compilation, White Label, Mono · Mono
1972USCapitol Records M-11033First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1972USCapitol Records M-11033First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1972USCapitol Records M-11033First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1974USCapitol Records M-11033LP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · Mono
1975USCapitol Records M-11033LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982PortugalCapitol Records 11C 078 - 80804LP, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USCapitol Records M-11033LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?USCapitol Records M-11033LP, CompilationLP, Compilation

Tracklist

  1. A1The Man I Love3:20
  2. A2Body And Soul3:18
  3. A3Prelude In C Sharp Minor Opus 3 No. 22:54
  4. A4What Is This Thing Called Love?3:00
  5. A5Easy Listening Blues2:55
  6. A6Sweet Georgia Brown2:16
  7. B1This Way Out2:55
  8. B2Smoke Gets In Your Eyes2:50
  9. B3Honeysuckle Rose2:37
  10. B4Rhumba Azul2:32
  11. B5Laugh! Cool Clown3:17
  12. B6Bop-Kick2:34

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Trio Days are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Trio Days are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1972 and 1982.

When was Trio Days first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, UK, France, Netherlands and more. One of them is Capitol Records M-11033.

How do I tell if my copy of Trio Days is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M-11033, OU 2007, 2 C 062 - 80804, 5C 052 80804) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MT-1-11033-J2 and M-1-11033 - J-4. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Trio Days 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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