US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Rendezvous Records R-140
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
B. Bumble & The StingersBumble Boogie
Vinyl pressings
Bumble Boogie
by B. Bumble & The Stingers · 1961
17 pressings8 countriesPop RockPop
Bumble Boogie was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Bumble Boogie
11 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 5 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
1961- Label and catalog number
- Rendezvous Records R-140
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-R-140-1 ASide A Runout Etched
45-R-140-2Side B Runout Etched
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Rendezvous Records R-140
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-R-140-1A-Side Runout Etching
45-R-140-2B-Side Runout Etching
R-140-AA-Side Label
R-140-BB-Side Label
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Rendezvous Records R-140
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-R-140-1Side A Runout Etched
45-R-140-2Side B Runout Etched
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Rendezvous Records R-140
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-R-140-1 ASide A Runout Etched
45-R-140-2Side B Runout Etched
R-140-ALabel side A
R-140-BLabel side B
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Highland Records 2001
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
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.
1960s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Canada | Barry B-3029XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Denmark | Top Rank International JAR 561First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Italy | Top Rank International 36209 / Top Rank International 362197", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1961 | Sweden | Top Rank International JAR 561First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | UK | Top Rank International JAR561First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Rendezvous Records R-140First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Rendezvous Records R-140First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Rendezvous Records R-140First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Rendezvous Records R-140First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1961 | US | Rendezvous Records R-140First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Rendezvous Records R-140First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Highland Records 2001First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | US | Goldies 45 D-24657", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | US | Hi-Oldies Records 4047", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Top Rank International TRK-317", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Netherlands | Top Rank International HTR-7087", Single | 7", Single |
| ? | US | Hi-Oldies Records 4047", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ABumble Boogie2:09
- BSchool Day Blues2:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Bumble Boogie are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Bumble Boogie are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1961 and 1980.
When was Bumble Boogie first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, UK, Canada, Denmark and more. One of them is Rendezvous Records R-140.
How do I tell if my copy of Bumble Boogie is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use R-140, 2001, JAR561, B-3029X) 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 Bumble Boogie 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.
