Below first cover uk release on fontana.
Kind of blue vinyl first pressing.
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Mint copies of miles davis kind of blue are valued at about 1 500.
Got an original pressing of kind of blue by miles davis.
It is conventional wisdom that earlier pressings are closer to the source and should sound better.
Some 1959 stereo pressings had the title kind of blue occupying one line only on both sides like in the promo.
There seems to be some controversy between record collectors of what is a first pressing as opposed to first issues.
Kind of blue us columbia pc 8163 77 press jazz coltrane vinyl lp kind of blue miles davis vinyl record lp pc8163 columbia records john coltrane.
November 5 2016 photos and text above uk cbs pressing.
Later versions were switched by columbia records.
I ve never listened to miles davis kind of blue on vinyl and there are so many pressings and half the reviews say they are mp3 s pressed to vinyl and sound like crap some say get the 45 discogs is impossible to see which is best.
This is the mono fontana first uk issue with laminated front cover similar to kind of blue mono 2nd issue and kind of blue 1st stereo issue labels are almost identical to the mono fontana uk 2nd issue kind of blue.
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And new to vinyl i would say new again after coming back from my collection in the 80 s.
The opportunity arose to put this conventional wisdom to the test with two different british pressings of the classic kind of blue.
Got an original pressing of kind of blue by miles davis.
I assume these are the earlier 1959 pressings others had side a with the title on two lines while side b has it on one line but the track listing sequence corrected like the one pictured on this page while others have both.
33 1 3 r p m instead of 33 1 3 and different font.
I m new ish to jazz.