US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Our Gang Entertainment OG 12 901
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
OG 12 901 ASide A label
OG 12 901 BSide B label
Amuzement ParkGroove Your Blues Away
Vinyl pressings
Groove Your Blues Away
by Amuzement Park · 1982
11 pressings3 countriesDiscoBoogieFunkFunk / Soul
Groove Your Blues Away was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 Groove Your Blues Away
10 pressings came out in 1982, the album's first year, in 2 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
1982- Label and catalog number
- Our Gang Entertainment OG 1008
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
OG-1008 -A- 006451211-1-11-1 MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERbIE JR PRC-CEtched and stamped in runout, A side
OG-1008 -B- 006451213-1-11 MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERbIE JR PRC-CEtched and stamped in runout, B side
006451211Printed on label, A side
006451213Printed on label, B side
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Our Gang Entertainment OG 1008
- Format
- 7"
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Our Gang Entertainment OG 12 901
- Format
- 12"
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Our Gang Entertainment OG 12 901
- Format
- 12", Promo
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Our Gang Entertainment OG 12 901
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
OG-12901 006121214-A-1-1-1 PRC-C HERbIE JRA-Side Runout Etching
OG-12901 006121215-B-1-1-1 PRC-C HERbIE JRB-Side Runout Etching
MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORKRunout Stamp Each Side
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | UK | Satril 7 SAT 501First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | US | Our Gang Entertainment OG 12 901First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1982 | US | Our Gang Entertainment OG 1008First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | US | Our Gang Entertainment OG 12 901First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | US | Our Gang Entertainment OG 1008First year7" | 7" |
| 1982 | US | Our Gang Entertainment OG 12 901First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | US | Our Gang Entertainment OG 1008First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1982 | US | Our Gang Entertainment OG 12 901First year12" | 12" |
| 1982 | US | Our Gang Entertainment OG 1008First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1982 | UK | Satril 12 SAT 501First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1984 | Spain | Satril 20.27712", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
Tracklist
- AGroove Your Blues Away7:40
- BLove Show Down6:07
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Groove Your Blues Away are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Groove Your Blues Away are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1982 and 1984.
When was Groove Your Blues Away first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in US, UK. One of them is Our Gang Entertainment OG 12 901.
How do I tell if my copy of Groove Your Blues Away is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use OG 12 901, OG 1008, 12 SAT 501, 7 SAT 501) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, OG 12 901 A and OG 12 901 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Groove Your Blues Away 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.