US
November 1958- Label and catalog number
- Everest SDBR-1003
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SDBR-1003-1-T2 ΛRunout A etched except Λ stamped
SD-BR-1003-1-T1 ΛRunout B etched except Λ stamped
Woody HermanThe Herd Rides Again
Vinyl pressings
The Herd Rides Again
by Woody Herman · 1958
13 pressings4 countriesSwingJazz
The Herd Rides Again was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Herd Rides Again
5 pressings came out in 1958, the album's first year, in 3 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
1958- Label and catalog number
- Everest LPBR-5003
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Everest LPBR-5003
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
UK
1958- Label and catalog number
- Top Rank 35/038Top Rank International 35/038
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Australia
1958- Label and catalog number
- Top Rank International TRL-8520
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
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.
1950s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Australia | Top Rank International TRL-8520First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | UK | Top Rank 35/038 / Top Rank International 35/038First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Everest LPBR-5003First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Everest LPBR-5003First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Everest SDBR-1003First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | UK | World Record Club STP. 153 / World Record Club TP 153LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1965 | UK | World Record Club TP 153LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Australia | Young World SYW-1523 / Young World YW /1523LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1965 | Australia | Young World YW-1523 / Young World YW /1523LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| 1965 | Australia | Young World SYV.1523 / Young World YW /1523LP, Album, Club Edition, Promo, Special Edition, White Label, Stereo · Promo, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Promo, Special Edition, White Label, Stereo · Promo, Club edition |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Japan | Columbia HR-113-EVLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | World Record Club TP. 153LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | UK | World Record Club STP. 153 / World Record Club TP 153LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Northwest Passage3:00
- A2Caldonia2:53
- A3Wild Root3:17
- A4The Good Earth2:39
- A5Blowin' Up A Storm4:16
- A6It's Coolin' Time4:12
- B1I Cover The Waterfront3:19
- B2Crazy Rhythm3:36
- B3Sinbad The Sailor3:59
- B4Fire Island3:13
- B5Black Orchid2:29
- B6Bijou3:36
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Herd Rides Again are there?
13 vinyl pressings of The Herd Rides Again are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1958 and 1972.
When was The Herd Rides Again first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, UK, Australia. One of them is Everest SDBR-1003, released November 1958.
How do I tell if my copy of The Herd Rides Again is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SDBR-1003, LPBR-5003, 35/038, TRL-8520) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SDBR-1003-1-T2 Λ and SD-BR-1003-1-T1 Λ. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Herd Rides Again 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.
