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Bull Of The Woods by 13th Floor Elevators, album cover

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Bull Of The Woods

by 13th Floor Elevators · 1969

19 pressings7 countriesGarage RockPsychedelic RockRock

Bull Of The Woods was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Bull Of The Woods

2 pressings came out in 1969, 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

March 1969
Label and catalog number
International Artists IA-LP 9International Artists IA-LP #9
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

IA Stereo No 9 Side 1 -1ASide A, Etched

IA Stereo No 9 Side 2 -1ASide B, Etched

Full details of this pressing

US

March 1969
Label and catalog number
International Artists IA-LP 9International Artists IA-LP #9
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

IA STEREO No.9 Side 1 -1A

IA STEREO No.9 Side 2 -1A

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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969USInternational Artists IA-LP 9 / International Artists IA-LP #9First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969USInternational Artists IA-LP 9 / International Artists IA-LP #9First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979USInternational Artists IA-LP 9LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1988EuropeDecal LIK 40LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1988EuropeDecal LIK 40LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1988PortugalDecal LIK 40LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2000s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2000USInternational Artists IA LP 9LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2002ItalyGet Back GET 90615LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2002ItalyGet Back GET615 / Get Back Get615LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2011UKCharly Records CHARLY113L / International Artists IA-LP #9LP, Album, Reissue, Mono, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, All Media, Compilation, Remastered · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, All Media, Compilation, Remastered · Mono
2020s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2023EuropeLmlrLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2023USA, Canada & EuropeLmlr 783 569 / International Artists IA-LP 9LP, Album, Record Store Day, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Record Store Day, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl
2024UnknownInternational Artists IA-LP 9 / International Artists IA-LP #9LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UK & EuropeInternational Artists IA-LP 9 / International Artists IA-LP-9LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?USInternational Artists IA-LP 9 / International Artists IA-LP-9LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?USInternational Artists IA-LP 9 / International Artists IA-LP-9LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USInternational Artists IA-LP 9 / International Artists IA-LP 9LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USInternational Artists IA LP 9LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USInternational Artists IA-LP 9 / International Artists IA-LP-9LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Livin' On3:20
  2. A2Barnyard Blues2:50
  3. A3Till Then3:18
  4. A4Never Another2:26
  5. A5Rose And The Thorn3:40
  6. A6Down By The River1:55
  7. B1Scarlet And Gold4:50
  8. B2Street Song4:55
  9. B3Dr. Doom3:10
  10. B4With You2:10
  11. B5May The Circle Remain Unbroken2:40

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Bull Of The Woods are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Bull Of The Woods are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1969 and 2024.

When was Bull Of The Woods first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US. One of them is International Artists IA-LP 9, released March 1969.

How do I tell if my copy of Bull Of The Woods is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use IA-LP 9) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, IA Stereo No 9 Side 1 -1A and IA Stereo No 9 Side 2 -1A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Bull Of The Woods 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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