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Yusef LateefCry! – Tender

Vinyl pressings

Cry! – Tender

by Yusef Lateef · 1960

13 pressings3 countriesPost BopJazz

Cry! – Tender was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Cry! – Tender

1 pressing came out in 1960, 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.

US

1960
Label and catalog number
Prestige NJLP 8234New Jazz NJLP 8234
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

NJLP-8234 A U RVGSide 1

NJLP-8234 B RVGSide 2

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960USPrestige NJLP 8234 / New Jazz NJLP 8234First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961UKEsquire 32-139LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USPrestige NJLP 8234 / New Jazz NJLP 8234LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963USPrestige NJLP 8234 / New Jazz NJLP 8234LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1967UKXTRA XTRA 5040LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1967UKXTRA XTRA 5040LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970USPrestige PR 7748 / Prestige PRST 7748LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990USOriginal Jazz Classics OJC-482 / Prestige NJ-8234LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2023EuropeSowing Records SOW045LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2023EuropeWaxTime 772333LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USPrestige NJLP 8234 / New Jazz NJLP 8234LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USPrestige PR 7748 / Prestige PRT-7748LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USPrestige PR 7748 / Prestige 7748LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Sea Breeze
  2. A2Dopolous
  3. A3Cry!-Tender
  4. A4Butter's Blues
  5. B1Yesterdays
  6. B2The Snow Is Green
  7. B3If You Could See Me Now
  8. B4Ecaps

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Cry! – Tender are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Cry! – Tender are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1960 and 2023.

When was Cry! – Tender first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US. One of them is Prestige NJLP 8234.

How do I tell if my copy of Cry! – Tender is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NJLP 8234) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NJLP-8234 A U RVG and NJLP-8234 B RVG. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Cry! – Tender 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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