US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD1582Atlantic SD 1582
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · MO
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-712109ERunout, side A
ST-A-712110ERunout, side B
The World's Greatest JazzbandWhat's New?
Vinyl pressings
What's New?
by The World's Greatest Jazzband · 1971
12 pressings3 countriesDixielandJazz
What's New? was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 What's New?
10 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 3 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD1582Atlantic SD 1582
- Format
- LP, Album · PR
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-712109 E AT-9PSide A (etched)
ST-A-712110 E AT-9PSide B (etched)
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD1582Atlantic SD 1582
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · RI
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-712109C-1-1 AT 9P PR X DEtched Side A
ST-A-712110B-1-1 AT-9P PR XEtched Side B
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD1582Atlantic SD 1582
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · CTH
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-712109-1A TSide A stamped & etched
ST-A-712110-1A TSide B stamped & etched
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 1582
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD1582Atlantic 1582
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
A-13573-A AT DK x PRSide A runout
A-13574-A AT LW DK wSide B runout
A-13573 PRSide A label
A-13574 PRSide B label
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.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Australia | Atlantic SD-1582First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1971 | Canada | Atlantic SD1582 / Atlantic 1582First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Canada | Atlantic SD1582 / Atlantic SD 1582First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | US | Atlantic SD1582 / Atlantic SD 1582First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | Atlantic SD 1582First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1971 | US | Atlantic SD1582 / Atlantic 1582First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1971 | US | Atlantic SD1582First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1971 | US | Atlantic SD1582 / Atlantic SD 1582First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | US | Atlantic SD1582 / Atlantic SD 1582First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | Atlantic SD1582 / Atlantic SD 1582First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Atlantic SD1582 / Atlantic SD 1582LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition |
| ? | US | Atlantic SD1582 / Atlantic SD 1582LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Bourbon Street Parade4:35
- A2Smile3:15
- A3The Eel2:55
- A4What's New?3:25
- A5Mercy Mercy Mercy3:15
- A6Root Dog3:15
- B1Walk Him Up The Stairs3:48
- B2Girl On The Beach3:16
- B3Dogtown Blues4:24
- B4Doodle Doo Doo4:08
- B5My Inspiration3:07
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of What's New? are there?
12 vinyl pressings of What's New? are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was What's New? first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, Australia, Canada. One of them is Atlantic SD1582.
How do I tell if my copy of What's New? is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SD1582, SD 1582, SD-1582) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-A-712109E and ST-A-712110E. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is What's New? 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.