Midnight Special

Blue Note

calendar_today1961United States

Blue Note

calendar_today1961United States

Blue Note

calendar_todayDec 1961United States

“Released in a thick card, tip on sleeve Back sleeve, spine and labels: - Artist and title appear as: -- Midnight Special, Jimmy Smith Back sleeve: - High Fidelity - For Complete Catalog Write to Blue Note Records Inc., 43 West 61st St....”

Blue Note

calendar_todayDec 1961United States

“Plastylite pressing indicated by "P" or "Ear" in runouts. Runouts are etched aside from "RVG STEREO", "RVG" and Plastylite "P" which are stamped.”

Blue Note

calendar_todayDec 1961United States

“Recorded on April 25, 1960. For Complete Catalog Write to "Blue Note Records Inc., 43 West 61st St., New York 23 White/Blue non-DG "Blue Note Records Inc. New York USA" label with ® RVG and Plastylite "P" stamped on both sides 1st origin...”

Blue Note

calendar_todayDec 1961United States

“This is a rare green vinyl pressing! Has NY USA labels, RVG stamp, and Plastylite P stamp. Laminated cover.”

Blue Note

calendar_today1966United States

“Recorded on April 25, 1960. Label variation (Number 1/2 of side)”

Blue Note

calendar_today1966United States

“Recorded on April 25, 1960. For Complete Catalog Write to "Blue Note Records Inc., 43 West 61st St., New York 23 White/Blue non-Deep Groove "Blue Note Records Inc. New York USA" label with ® RVG stamped in the runouts on both sides, but ...”

Blue Note

calendar_today1966United States

“Recorded on April 25, 1960. For Complete Catalog Write to "Blue Note Records Inc., 43 West 61st St., New York 23”

Blue Note

calendar_today1966United States

“First cat # on labels, second on cover. Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 25, 1960. Liberty pressing w/ earlier 'New York USA' labels; has '27 Years Of Blue Note' inner sleeve and no 'ear'-mark on dead...”

Blue Note

calendar_today1967United States

“This is the 1967 Division of Liberty reissue. NO RVG or VAN GELDER in runout.”

Blue Note

calendar_today1967United States

“Blue/white "Division Of Liberty Records, Inc." labels Faintly etched "114" in the runouts of both sides denotes pressed by All Disc Records, Inc..”

Blue Note

calendar_today1967United States

“This version is the Liberty pressing and can be identified by the 'A Division Of Liberty Records, Inc.' printed on the labels, which indicates it was likely released between 1966 and 1970.”

Blue Note

calendar_today1970United States

“Black & Turquoise Liberty UA Labels (1970-1972) This is a label variant of Midnight Special - with STEREO at the top of the label most conspicuously.”

Blue Note

calendar_today1970United States

“Black/Turquoise label 1970-2”

Blue Note

calendar_today1973South Africa

Blue Note

calendar_today1973South Africa

“Blue Note Records - a division of United Artists Liberty, Inc. Recorded on April 25, 1960. A1, B2 published by Chappell & Co. A2, B3 published by United Artists (SA) B1 published by Leeds Music (Africa)”

Blue Note

calendar_today1974United States

“First cat # on labels, second on cover. Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 25, 1960. 1970's reissue per Blue Note label style. http://www.cvinyl.com/labelguides/bluenote.php”

Blue Note

calendar_today1976Brazil

Blue Note

calendar_today1976Brazil

Blue Note

calendar_today1977United States

“1977 to 1980 blue label with white "b" reissue. This issue is very similar to Midnight Special but has a slightly different label design (different font used).”

Blue Note

calendar_today1977United States

“1977 to 1980 blue label with white "b" reissue.”

Blue Note

calendar_today1977United States

“1977 to 1980 blue label with white "b" reissue.”

Blue Note

calendar_today1978France

“Réedition 1978”

Blue Note

calendar_today1988United States

“Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on April 25, 1960. Cover: Printed In Canada”

Blue Note

calendar_today1988United States

“Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on April 25, 1960. Cover: Printed In Canada Very similar to Midnight Special but the 'Printed in Canada' logo is nearly center justified and placed above the trademark noti...”

Blue Note

calendar_today1988United States

“Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on April 25, 1960.”

Blue Note

calendar_today1988United States

“Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on April 25, 1960. Cover: Printed In Canada Very similar to Midnight Special but the 'Printed in Canada' logo is in the bottom-right corner of the rear inlay.”

Blue Note

calendar_todaySep 23, 1988Japan

“Recorded on April 25, 1960. In jewel case with black tray and obi. 2,800 yen.”

Blue Note

calendar_todayFeb 21, 1989United States

Jazz Heritage

calendar_today1992United States

“Reissue of Blue Note ST-84078. Has black & white picture cover. Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ on April 25th, 1960.”

Blue Note

calendar_todayNov 24, 1993Japan

“Recorded on April 25, 1960. In jewel case with white tray and obi. Twelve page booklet includes original and new liner notes in Japanese. A fold out insert replicates the original LP jacket back cover, backed by an illustrated list of o...”

Blue Note

calendar_todayNov 28, 1998Japan

“Recorded on April 25, 1960. Comes in mini LP replica with OBI & Japanese insert.”

Blue Note

calendar_today1999France

“Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on April 25, 1960.”

Blue Note

calendar_today2005Japan

“Recorded on April 25, 1960.”

Blue Note

calendar_today2007Europe

“℗© 2007 The Blue Note Label Group Made and Printed in EU On Front Cover: The Incredible Jimmy Smith, Stanley Turrentine, Kenny Burrell, Donald Bailey. On Back cover: Jimmy Smith, Stanley Turrentine, Kenny Burrell, Donald Bailey in thei...”

Blue Note

calendar_today2007United States

“EMI/RVG Edition includes a twelve-page booklet Originally issued in 1961 as Blue Note BST 84078”

Blue Note

calendar_today2007Europe

Blue Note

calendar_todaySep 13, 2007Germany

Blue Note

calendar_todaySep 25, 2007United States

“RVG Edition”

Blue Note

calendar_todayOct 24, 2007Japan

“Recorded on April 25, 1960.”

Blue Note

calendar_todayJun 10, 2009Japan

“Recorded on April 25, 1960.”

Analogue Productions / Blue Note

calendar_today2011United States

“Midnight Special originally released in 1961 on Blue Note as BST-84078. Midnight Special original album art © 1961 Blue Note Records. ℗ 2011 © 1961 Blue Note Records. Packaged in a standard jewel case with 6-page fold-out sheet & sticke...”

Analogue Productions / Blue Note

calendar_today2011United States

Blue Note

calendar_todayOct 22, 2014Japan

“Recorded on April 25, 1960. Tracks 6 is a bonus tracks, not part of original LP. 24 bit, 192 kHz Remastering SHM-CD”

Hallmark Music & Entertainment

calendar_today2016United Kingdom

Blue Note

calendar_todaySep 28, 2016Japan

“Recorded on April 25, 1960. Tracks 6 is a bonus tracks, not part of original LP.”

Blue Note

calendar_todayDec 14, 2016Japan

“Recorded April 25, 1960.”

Blue Note

calendar_today1984France

“Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ on April 25th, 1960.”

Jazz Heritage

calendar_today1992United States

“Reissue of Blue Note ST-84078. Has black & white picture cover and rearranged tracklist. Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ on April 25th, 1960.”

Blue Note

calendar_today1998United States

“Grey shell, blue text Back of box is white”

Blue Note

France

“Trademarks owned by United Artists Records Inc. SACEM”

Blue Note

United States

“This is the Grey reel version with golden label. Sides are the other way around from how they are listed on the rear cover. "4078 Blue Note" written on cover "Blue Note a product of Liberty Records" on spine Manufactured and Distribute...”

United Artists

United States