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The Paul Smith TrioHe Sells Jazz By The Sea Shore

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He Sells Jazz By The Sea Shore

by The Paul Smith Trio · 1965

12 pressings6 countriesCool JazzBopSwingJazz

He Sells Jazz By The Sea Shore was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 He Sells Jazz By The Sea Shore

11 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 6 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

1965
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records W 1596
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

C O 9009-W-1596A-1ARunout Side A

C O 9010-W-1596B-1ARunout Side B

9009Label Side A

9010Label Side B

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US

1965
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records W 1596Warner Bros. Records 1596
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

W-1596-A C 39009 ICrunout side A

W-1596-B 39010 1Crunout side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1965
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records W 1596Warner Bros. Records 1596
Format
LP, Promo, Mono
Runout / matrix

W-1596-A C O 9009 ID ICrunout side A

W-1596-B -1B1C S O 9010runout side B

Full details of this pressing

Australia

1965
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WS 1596
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

MX146869-B WS1596-1Side A

MX146870-B WS1596-2Side B

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965ArgentinaWarner Bros. Records W 1596 / Music Hall 12646First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965AustraliaWarner Bros. Records WS 1596First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965CanadaWarner Bros. Records W 1596 / Warner Bros. Records 1596First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1965CanadaWarner Bros. Records W 1596 / Warner Bros. Records 1596First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1965CanadaWarner Bros. Records WS 1596 / Warner Bros. Records 1596First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965FranceWarner Bros. Records LPWS 1530 / Warner Bros. Records (WS 1596)First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965South AfricaWarner Bros. Records WJ 1596First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1965USWarner Bros. Records W 1596 / Warner Bros. Records 1596First yearLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1965USWarner Bros. Records WS 1596First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USWarner Bros. Records W 1596First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1965USWarner Bros. Records W 1596 / Warner Bros. Records 1596First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USWarner Bros. Records WS 1596 / Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records WS 1596LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Laura2:50
  2. A2Swanee River3:20
  3. A3What Kind Of Fool Am I?3:20
  4. A4Mountain Greenery3:03
  5. A5Satin Doll3:25
  6. A6I Left My Heart In San Francisco3:00
  7. B1I Want To Be Happy2:14
  8. B2Tangerine3:21
  9. B3Fly Me To The Moon3:12
  10. B4It's All Right With Me2:11
  11. B5That's All2:40
  12. B6How About You?2:26

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of He Sells Jazz By The Sea Shore are there?

12 vinyl pressings of He Sells Jazz By The Sea Shore are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was He Sells Jazz By The Sea Shore first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, Argentina, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records WS 1596.

How do I tell if my copy of He Sells Jazz By The Sea Shore is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WS 1596, W 1596, LPWS 1530, WJ 1596) 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 He Sells Jazz By The Sea Shore 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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