UK
1979- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records K 56658
- Format
- LP
Arlo GuthrieOutlasting The Blues
Vinyl pressings
Outlasting The Blues
by Arlo Guthrie · 1979
15 pressings10 countriesBlues RockJazz-RockJazzRock
Outlasting The Blues was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Outlasting The Blues
13 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 9 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
1979- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BSK 3336
- Format
- LP, Album · Los Angeles Pressing
- Runout / matrix
BSK-1-3336 LW1- ✲Side A runout
BSK-2-3336 LW-2Side B runout
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BSK 3336
- Format
- LP, Album · Winchester Pressing
- Runout / matrix
BSK-1-3336 WW1 · ─◁Side A runout
BSK-2-3336 WW-1 · ─◁Side B runout
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BSK 3336
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Jacksonville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
BSK-1-3336 JW-1 0Runout A
BSK-2-3336 JW-1-#3 0Runout B
Australia
1979- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BSK 3336
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MX189993 BSide 1 runout
BSK 3336-1Side 1 runout
MX189994 BSide 2 runout
BSK 3336-2Side 2 runout
Canada
1979- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records QBS 3336
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
QBS 3336-1-1A-2HZD DM-3Runout side A
QBS 3336-2-1A-2HZD DM-4Runout side B
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.
1970s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Australia | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3336First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records QBS 3336First yearLP | LP |
| 1979 | Germany | Warner Bros. Records WB 56 658First yearLP | LP |
| 1979 | Italy | Warner Bros. Records W 56658First yearLP | LP |
| 1979 | Italy | Warner Bros. Records W 56658First yearLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1979 | Japan | Warner Bros. Records P-10711WFirst yearLP | LP |
| 1979 | Japan | Warner Bros. Records P-10711WFirst yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Netherlands | Warner Bros. Records WB 56 658 / Warner Bros. Records BSK 3336First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | Spain | Warner Bros. Records S 90.148First yearLP | LP |
| 1979 | UK | Warner Bros. Records K 56658First yearLP | LP |
| 1979 | US | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3336First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | US | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3336LP, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1979 | US | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3336First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | US | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3336First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Portugal | Warner Bros. Records WAR 56658LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Prologue
- A2Which Side
- A3Wedding Song
- A4World Away From Me
- A5Epilogue
- B1Telephone
- B2Sailing Down This Golden River
- B3Carry Me Over
- B4Underground
- B5Drowning Man
- B6Evangelina
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Outlasting The Blues are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Outlasting The Blues are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1979 and 1980.
When was Outlasting The Blues first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records K 56658.
How do I tell if my copy of Outlasting The Blues is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use K 56658, BSK 3336, QBS 3336, WB 56 658) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Outlasting The Blues 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.
