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Modern Jazz Hall Of Fame Volume 1

by Various Artists · 1957

10 pressings2 countriesBopJazz

Modern Jazz Hall Of Fame Volume 1 was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Modern Jazz Hall Of Fame Volume 1

2 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 2 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

1957
Label and catalog number
Design Records DLP 29
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

DLP-29A -2A side run-out etched

DLP-29B -2B side run-out etched

DLP-29-AA side center label

DLP-29-BB side center 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1950s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957UKGala Records GLP 328First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1957USDesign Records DLP 29First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965UKAllegro Records ALL773LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1965UKAllegro Records ALL773 / Allegro Records SALL773LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKAllegro Records ALL773LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
?USStereo Spectrum Records SDLP 29 / Design Records SDLP 29LP, Stereo, CompilationLP, Stereo, Compilation
?USInternational Award Series AK166 / International Award Series AK-166LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
?USPickwick AK-166LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?USStereo Spectrum Records SDLP 29 / Design Records SDLP 29LP, Stereo, CompilationLP, Stereo, Compilation
?USStereo Spectrum Records SDLP 29 / Design Records SDLP 29LP, Stereo, CompilationLP, Stereo, Compilation

Tracklist

  1. A1Perdido
  2. A2Orientation
  3. A3Extrasensory Perception
  4. A4Notes To You
  5. B1Kai's Day
  6. B2Under My Skin
  7. B3Drum Conversation
  8. B4Portrait

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Modern Jazz Hall Of Fame Volume 1 are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Modern Jazz Hall Of Fame Volume 1 are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1957 and 1965.

When was Modern Jazz Hall Of Fame Volume 1 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in UK, US. One of them is Gala Records GLP 328.

How do I tell if my copy of Modern Jazz Hall Of Fame Volume 1 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GLP 328, DLP 29) 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 Modern Jazz Hall Of Fame Volume 1 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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