Sweden
1973- Label and catalog number
- Sonet SLP-2538
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo, Mono
Vinyl pressings
Toots & Svend
by Toots Thielemans · 1973
16 pressings10 countriesJazz
Toots & Svend was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Toots & Svend
7 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 5 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
1973- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-3613
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-3613
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-3613
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, White Label, Stereo · Pitman pressing
- Runout / matrix
P A&M SP3625 P1 \\BSide 1 runout
P A&M SP3626 P1Side 2 runout
SP-3625Side 1 Label
SP-3626Side 2 Label
Canada
1973- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-3613
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Italy
1973- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SLAM 63613
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Canada | A&M Records SP-3613First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | Italy | A&M Records SLAM 63613First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Scandinavia | Sonet SLP-2538First yearLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1973 | Sweden | Sonet SLP-2538First yearLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1973 | US | A&M Records SP-3613First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | US | A&M Records SP-3613First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | US | A&M Records SP-3613First yearLP, Album, Promo, White Label, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, White Label, Stereo · Promo |
| 1978 | Japan | Victor SMJ-6255LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | UK | Sonet SNTF 822LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Italy | Gruppo Editoriale Fabbri JS-14LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1982 | Japan | Sonet K23P-6175 / Seven Seas K23P-6175LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Yugoslavia | Sonet 2221799 / PGP RTB 2221799LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Benelux | A&M Records 87 294 IT / A&M Records 87294 ITLP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Canada | A&M Records SP-3613LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Tobacco Road B/2514LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Sweden | Sonet SLP-2538LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Sophisticated Lady4:45
- A2Mr. Nashville6:10
- A3Vem Kan Segla Förutan Vind?3:50
- A4Yesterday And To-Day5:10
- B1The Spirit Feel8:10
- B2Denise3:55
- B3Blues On Blues8:50
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Toots & Svend are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Toots & Svend are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1973 and 1983.
When was Toots & Svend first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Sweden, US, Canada, Italy and more. One of them is Sonet SLP-2538.
How do I tell if my copy of Toots & Svend is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SLP-2538, SP-3613, SLAM 63613) 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 Toots & Svend 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.