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The Panassié Sessions

by Various Artists · 1967

16 pressings6 countriesJazzBluesFolkWorld

The Panassié Sessions was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 The Panassié Sessions

6 pressings came out in 1967, 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.

Germany

1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-542RCA Victor LPM 542
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

LP - TPR⌧M - 7778 - X B Manufactured in Germany (stamped)Runout Side A

LP - TPRM - 7779 - X B Manufactured in Germany (stamped)Runout Side B

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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967FranceRCA Victor TPRM 7 778First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1967GermanyRCA Victor LPM-542 / RCA Victor LPM 542First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1967JapanVictor VRA-5015First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1967UKRCA Victor RD-7887First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1967JapanVictor VRA-5015First yearLP, Compilation, Promo · PromoLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo
1967USRCA Victor LPV 542First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1968FranceRCA Victor 730.509LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1969USRCA Victor LPV 542LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1969USRCA Victor LPV 542LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1970s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970ItalyRCA Victor LPM 34042LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1971FranceRCA Victor 730.509LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1975FranceRCA FXM1 7132LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
1975FranceRCA FXM1 7132LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
1975FranceRCA FXM1 7132LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
1978JapanRCA RMP-5107LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1978JapanRCA RMP-5107LP, Compilation, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Compilation, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Weary Blues3:00
  2. A2Really The Blues3:37
  3. A3When You And I Were Young, Maggie2:41
  4. A4Ja-Da2:52
  5. A5Revolutionary Blues2:44
  6. A6Comin' On With The Come On (Part 1)3:27
  7. A7Comin' On With The Come On (Part 2)2:59
  8. A8Rosetta2:59
  9. B1Royal Garden Blues3:04
  10. B2If You See Me Comin'3:00
  11. B3Gettin' Together2:47
  12. B4Gettin' Together2:42
  13. B5Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None Of My Jelly - Roll2:57
  14. B6Everybody Loves My Baby2:23
  15. B7Who?3:07
  16. B8The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise3:10

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Panassié Sessions are there?

16 vinyl pressings of The Panassié Sessions are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1967 and 1978.

When was The Panassié Sessions first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, France, Germany and more. One of them is RCA Victor LPV 542, released May 1967.

How do I tell if my copy of The Panassié Sessions is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPV 542, RD-7887, TPRM 7 778, LPM-542) 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 The Panassié Sessions 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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