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Blueshouse by B.B. Queen, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Blueshouse

by B.B. Queen · 1990

17 pressings5 countriesHouseDiscoElectronic

Blueshouse was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Blueshouse

10 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 3 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.

Netherlands

1990
Label and catalog number
EMI 1275307
Format
7", 45 RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

08 15105 00 1A1 1275307 ARunout side A

08 15105 00 1B1 1275307 ARunout side B

08-015105-00-1Label side A

08-015105-00-2Label side B

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 17 vinyl pressings

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

1990s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990GermanyEMI 1275306First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1990GermanyEMI 12 7530 6First year12"12"
1990NetherlandsEMI 1275307First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1990NetherlandsEMI 1275416 / EMI 008-1275416First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1990NetherlandsEMI 1275306First year12"12"
1990UKEMI 1275306First year12"12"
1990UKEMI 12EMDJ 181First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1990UKEMI SP 1569First year12"12"
1990UKEMI SP 1567First year12"12"
1990GermanyEMI Electrola 1275307First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1991EuropeEMI 1C 006-12 7571 77", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1991EuropeEMI 1C 060-12 7571 612", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1991FranceEMI SP 1569 / EMI France SP 156912", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited, Club edition12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited, Club edition
1991UKEMI 12EM 181 / EMI 12 7571 612", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1991UKEMI 12EM 181 / EMI 12 7571 612", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
All 17 pressings from the 1990s

Tracklist

  1. ABlueshouse3:42
  2. BBlueshouse (Ballad Mix)2:13

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Blueshouse are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Blueshouse are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1990 and 1991.

When was Blueshouse first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1990, in Netherlands, UK, Germany. One of them is EMI 1275307.

How do I tell if my copy of Blueshouse is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1275307, 1275416, 1275306, SP 1569) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 08 15105 00 1A1 1275307 A and 08 15105 00 1B1 1275307 A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Blueshouse 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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