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Zoot Sims And His OrchestraRecado Bossa Nova

Vinyl pressings

Recado Bossa Nova

by Zoot Sims And His Orchestra · 1962

15 pressings6 countriesBossa NovaLatin

Recado Bossa Nova was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Recado Bossa Nova

14 pressings came out in 1962, 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.

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Colpix Records CP 656
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

N08W 0767Side A, center label

N08W 0768Side B, center label

Full details of this pressing

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Colpix Records CP 656
Format
7", 45 RPM · Vinyl
Runout / matrix

N08W 0767Side A, center label

N08W 0768Side B, center label

Full details of this pressing

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Colpix Records CP 656
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

NO8W-0767side A label

NO8W-0768side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Colpix Records CP 656
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

N08W 0767Side A, center label

N08W 0768Side B, center label

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1960s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962JapanColpix Records JET-1166 / Colpix Records COX-1015First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962NetherlandsColpix Records CX 42.880First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1962New ZealandPye International 7N-25158First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1962New ZealandPye International 7N-25158First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1962SwedenColpix Records CP-15035First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1962SwedenColpix Records CP-15035First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1962USColpix Records CP 656First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1962USColpix Records CP 656First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1962USColpix Records CP 656First year7", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
1962USColpix Records CP 656First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1962USColpix Records CP 656First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962USColpix Records CP 656First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1962USColpix Records CP 656First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962USColpix Records CP 656First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FinlandSonet CP 150357", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ARecado Bossa Nova Pt. 12:34
  2. BRecado Bossa Nova Pt. 22:55

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Recado Bossa Nova are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Recado Bossa Nova are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Recado Bossa Nova first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand and more. One of them is Colpix Records CP 656.

How do I tell if my copy of Recado Bossa Nova is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CP 656, JET-1166, CX 42.880, 7N-25158) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, N08W 0767 and N08W 0768. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Recado Bossa Nova 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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