Germany
1974- Label and catalog number
- Bellaphon BLPS 19193
- Format
- LP, Album
Woody HermanHerd At Montreux
Vinyl pressings
Herd At Montreux
by Woody Herman · 1974
11 pressings5 countriesBopJazz
Herd At Montreux was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Herd At Montreux
9 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 4 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
1974- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy F-9470
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
F 9470 ARunout, side A etched
F 9470 BRunout, side B etched
[Eyes and Eyebrows]Runout both side, etched
(F-9470-A)Matrix, label side A
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy F-9470
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
F 9470 ARunout, side A etched
F 9470 BRunout, side B etched
[Eyes and Eyebrows]Runout both side, etched
(F-9470-A)Matrix, label side A
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy F-9470
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · STEREO stickers on labels
- Runout / matrix
F 9470 A 11Runout, side A etched
F 9470 B 11Runout, side B etched
[Eyes and Eyebrows]Runout both side, etched
(F-9470-A)Matrix, label side A
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy F-9470
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
- Runout / matrix
F 9470 ARunout A etched
F 9470 BRunout B etched
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy F-9470 DJFantasy F-9470
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
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.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Australia | Fantasy L 35351 / Fantasy FY-35351First yearLP, Album, White Label | LP, Album, White Label |
| 1974 | Australia | Fantasy L 35351 / Fantasy F9470First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Canada | Fantasy 9160-9470First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Germany | Bellaphon BLPS 19193First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | US | Fantasy F-9470First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | US | Fantasy F-9470First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | US | Fantasy F-9470First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | US | Fantasy F-9470 DJ / Fantasy F-9470First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | US | Fantasy F-9470First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Spain | Fantasy HFAS 841-11LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Fantasy F-9470LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1I Can't Get Next To You5:18
- A2Superstar4:38
- A3Fanfare For The Common Man7:08
- B1Montevideo6:17
- B2Tantum Ergo [In Memoriam - Edward Kennedy Ellington]7:23
- B3Crosswind4:29
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Herd At Montreux are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Herd At Montreux are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1974 and 1976.
When was Herd At Montreux first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in Germany, US, Australia, Canada. One of them is Bellaphon BLPS 19193.
How do I tell if my copy of Herd At Montreux is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BLPS 19193, F-9470, F-9470 DJ, L 35351) 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 Herd At Montreux 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.
