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Jazz At Massey Hall Volume One

by The Quintet · 1953

10 pressings5 countriesBopJazz

Jazz At Massey Hall Volume One was first pressed on vinyl in 1953. 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 Jazz At Massey Hall Volume One

4 pressings came out in 1953, 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

1953
Label and catalog number
Debut Records DLP-2
Format
LP, 10", Album
Runout / matrix

DLP2-A H19Side A etched runout

DLP-2B H19Side B etched runout

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1950s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1953FranceSwing M. 33.312First yearLP, 10", AlbumLP, 10", Album
1953FranceSwing M. 33.312First yearLP, 10", AlbumLP, 10", Album
1953FranceSwing M.33.312First yearLP, 10", Album, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono
1953USDebut Records DLP-2First yearLP, 10", AlbumLP, 10", Album
1954FranceSwing M.33.312LP, 10", Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, 10", Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1954South AfricaVogue Records L.D.E. 040LP, 10"LP, 10"
1954SwedenJazz Selection J.S.L. 707LP, 10", AlbumLP, 10", Album
1954UKVogue Records L.D.E. 040 / Vogue Records LDE.040LP, 10"LP, 10"
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKVogue Records L.D.E. 040 / Vogue Records LDE.040LP, 10"LP, 10"
?UKVogue Records L.D.E. 040 / Vogue Records LDE.040LP, 10"LP, 10"

Tracklist

  1. A1Perdido
  2. A2Salt Peanuts
  3. B1Salt Peanuts (Cont'd)
  4. B2All The Things You Are

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Jazz At Massey Hall Volume One are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Jazz At Massey Hall Volume One are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1953 and 1954.

When was Jazz At Massey Hall Volume One first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1953, in US, France. One of them is Debut Records DLP-2.

How do I tell if my copy of Jazz At Massey Hall Volume One is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DLP-2, M. 33.312, M.33.312) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DLP2-A H19 and DLP-2B H19. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Jazz At Massey Hall Volume One 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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