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Urbie Green21 Trombones Rock Blues Jazz

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21 Trombones Rock Blues Jazz

by Urbie Green · 1968

13 pressings5 countriesBig BandJazzFunk / SoulBlues

21 Trombones Rock Blues Jazz was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 21 Trombones Rock Blues Jazz

2 pressings came out in 1968, 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.

US

August 1968
Label and catalog number
Project 3 PR 5024SD
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

PR-5024-S-A-2S rLSide A runout

PR-5024-S-B-2S rLSide B runout

Full details of this pressing

US

August 1968
Label and catalog number
Project 3 PR 5024SD
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

PR-5024-SDA-1S I VISide A stamped

PR-5024-SDB-1S I VISide B stamped

PR 5024 SD-ASide A label

PR 5024 SD-BSide B label

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1960s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968USProject 3 PR 5024SDFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USProject 3 PR 5024SDFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1969AustraliaCalendar Records SR66-9,756 / Calendar Records SR66-9756LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969CanadaProject 3 PR 5024SDLP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1969ItalyProject 3 PR 5024 SDLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973NetherlandsProject 3 SHCD 5024LP, Album, QuadraphonicLP, Album, Quadraphonic
1973USProject 3 PR 5024 SDLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1973USProject 3 PR 5024 CD4LP, Album, QuadraphonicLP, Album, Quadraphonic
1973USProject 3 PR 5024 QD / Project 3 PR 5024 CD4LP, Album, QuadraphonicLP, Album, Quadraphonic
1973USProject 3 PR 5024 QDLP, Album, QuadraphonicLP, Album, Quadraphonic
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984USProject 3 PR 5024LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaProject 3 SPJL-933,046LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?NetherlandsProject 3 33.021LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1I Get The Blues When It Rains2:46
  2. A2Timbre3:43
  3. A3Mood Indigo3:20
  4. A4Sunny2:29
  5. A5Just Dropped In3:00
  6. B1Blue Flame2:31
  7. B2The Party2:30
  8. B3Perdido2:34
  9. B4The Green Bee2:30
  10. B5I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues3:01
  11. B6How Come You Do Me Like You Do2:37

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of 21 Trombones Rock Blues Jazz are there?

13 vinyl pressings of 21 Trombones Rock Blues Jazz are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1968 and 1984.

When was 21 Trombones Rock Blues Jazz first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US. One of them is Project 3 PR 5024SD, released August 1968.

How do I tell if my copy of 21 Trombones Rock Blues Jazz is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PR 5024SD) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PR-5024-S-A-2S rL and PR-5024-S-B-2S rL. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is 21 Trombones Rock Blues Jazz 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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