US
April 1964- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 8964
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XSM 76578-1A SSide A runout
XSM 76579-1B SSide B runout
XSM 76578Side A label
XSM 76579Side B label
Vinyl pressings
Big Band And Quartet In Concert
by Thelonious Monk · 1964
27 pressings9 countriesBopJazz
Big Band And Quartet In Concert was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Big Band And Quartet In Concert
16 pressings came out in 1964, 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
1964- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 2164
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
o XXLP-76576-1G -2 PSide A runout
o XXLP-76577-1H PSide B runout
XLP 76576Side A label
XLP 76577Side B label
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 2164
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
XLP-76576-1A TSide A runout, stamped, etched, Variant 1
XLP-76576-1A TSide B runout, stamped, etched, Variant 1
0 XLP-76576-1BSide A runout, etched, Variant 2
0 XLP-76577-1BSide B, runout, stamped, Variant 2
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 8964
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
o XSM 76578-1H P CJ IISide A Stamped (II etched)
o XSM 76579-1A MSide B Stamped
XSM 76578Side A Label
XSM 76579Side B Label
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 8964
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
o XSM 76578-1D TSide A Stamped
o XSM 76579-1C TSide B Stamped
XSM 76578Side A Label
XSM 76579Side B Label
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 8964
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SM1 XSM O 76578-1FSide A Runout
SM1 O XSM 76579-1ESide B Runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 27 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Canada | Columbia CS 8964First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | Canada | Columbia CL 2164First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | France | Columbia S 62248First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | France | CBS 62248First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Netherlands | CBS 62248 / CBS CL 2164First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | New Zealand | CBS SBP 473081First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | New Zealand | CBS BP473081 / CBS CL2164First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | UK | CBS SBPG 62248First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | UK | CBS BPG 62248First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Columbia CL 2164First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Columbia CL 2164First yearLP, Album, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono |
| 1964 | US | Columbia CL 2164First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Columbia CS 8964First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | US | Columbia CS 8964First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | US | Columbia CS 8964First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | US | Columbia CS 8964LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2010s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Germany | Columbia CS 8964 / Speakers Corner Records Columbia CS 8964LP, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing | LP, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing |
| 2016 | Germany | Speakers Corner Records CS 8964 / Columbia CS 8964LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| 2016 | US | ORG Music ORGM-2046 / Columbia CS 8964LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Italy | Columbia S 62.248LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Italy | CBS 62.248LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Netherlands | CBS CBS 85814LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia CS 8964LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia Special Products CSP 8964LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia CS 8964 / Columbia Special Products CSP 8964LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1I Mean You12:42
- A2Evidence12:38
- A3(When It's) Darkness On The Delta5:03
- B1Oska T.9:20
- B2Played Twice6:24
- B3Four In One11:03
- B4Epistrophy2:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Big Band And Quartet In Concert are there?
27 vinyl pressings of Big Band And Quartet In Concert are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1964 and 2016.
When was Big Band And Quartet In Concert first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, UK, Canada, France and more. One of them is Columbia CS 8964, released April 1964.
How do I tell if my copy of Big Band And Quartet In Concert is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CS 8964, CL 2164, SBPG 62248, BPG 62248) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XSM 76578-1A S and XSM 76579-1B S. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Big Band And Quartet In Concert 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.
