Japan
1975- Label and catalog number
- BYG Records YX-2045
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
THL-7177Side A Label
THL-7178Side B Label
Thelonious MonkLive In Paris Part 2
Vinyl pressings
Live In Paris Part 2
by Thelonious Monk · 1975
10 pressings7 countriesHard BopJazz
Live In Paris Part 2 was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Live In Paris Part 2
1 pressing came out in 1975, the album's first year. 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.
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.
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Japan | BYG Records YX-2045First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | UK | Affinity AFF 26LP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Spain | Affinity L6-AF 11LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Spain | Affinity L6-AF 11LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | UK | Affinity AFF 26LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Italy | Affinity FA 18LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Japan | Affinity RJL-3014LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1985 | Portugal | Yes To Jazz 10058LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1989 | Mexico | Peerless PEE-20045-0LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | Brasidisc LP 7.014LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ASweet And Lovely
- B1Off Minor
- B2Crepuscule With Nelly
- B3Epistrophy
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Live In Paris Part 2 are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Live In Paris Part 2 are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1975 and 1989.
When was Live In Paris Part 2 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Japan. One of them is BYG Records YX-2045.
How do I tell if my copy of Live In Paris Part 2 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use YX-2045) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, THL-7177 and THL-7178. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Live In Paris Part 2 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.
