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Woody Herman And His OrchestraEarly Autumn

Vinyl pressings

Early Autumn

by Woody Herman And His Orchestra · 1971

11 pressings7 countriesBig BandJazz

Early Autumn was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Early Autumn

1 pressing came out in 1971, 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971ItalyRicordi International SNIR-CP 25.027First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1972NetherlandsCapitol Records M-11034 / Capitol Records 5C 052-80805LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1972NetherlandsCapitol Records 5C 052-80805LP, Compilation, Test Pressing, Mono · Test pressing, MonoLP, Compilation, Test Pressing, Mono · Test pressing, Mono
1972USCapitol Records M-11034LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1972USCapitol Records M-11034LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1976New ZealandWorld Record Club 1863CLP, Compilation, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Compilation, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981AustraliaWorld Record Club R-08416 / World Record Club R 08416LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Compilation, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1984USTall Tree Records TT 6005LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceThe Jazz Club 1804751LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
?FranceCapitol Jazz 80805LP, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Test Pressing · Test pressing
?USA & EuropeCapitol Records M-11034LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1That's Right2:59
  2. A2Lemon Drop2:49
  3. A3Early Autumn3:08
  4. A4Keeper Of The Flame2:57
  5. A5More Moon3:07
  6. A6Lollypop2:37
  7. B1Not Really The Blues2:48
  8. B2Tenderly2:52
  9. B3Rhapsody In Wood3:05
  10. B4Music To Dance To2:38
  11. B5Sonny Speaks2:46
  12. B6Starlight Souvenirs3:11
  13. B7The Great Lie2:57

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Early Autumn are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Early Autumn are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1971 and 1984.

When was Early Autumn first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Italy. One of them is Ricordi International SNIR-CP 25.027.

How do I tell if my copy of Early Autumn is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SNIR-CP 25.027) 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 Early Autumn 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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