US
1956- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 1100
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
A-1885-2 ATRunout Side A etched
A-1886-2 ATRunout Side B etched
DRunout Side A stamped
CRunout Side B stamped
Big Joe TurnerLipstick, Powder And Paint / Rock A While
Vinyl pressings
Lipstick, Powder And Paint / Rock A While
by Big Joe Turner · 1956
12 pressings5 countriesRhythm & BluesBlues
Lipstick, Powder And Paint was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 Lipstick, Powder And Paint
4 pressings came out in 1956, 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
1956- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-1100
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
45-A-1885-2 AT BSide A Runout
45-A-1886-1 AT BSide B Runout
A-1885Side A Label
A-1886Side B Label
Canada
1956- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-1100
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
45-A-1885Runout Side A etched
45-A-1886Runout Side B etched
DRunout Side A stamped
CRunout Side B stamped
Canada
1956- Label and catalog number
- Quality 1523
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Canada | Atlantic 45-1100First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1956 | Canada | Quality 1523First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single |
| 1956 | US | Atlantic 1100First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1956 | US | Atlantic 45-1100First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | Australia | London Records HL-1126Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | Germany | London Records DL 200767", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | UK | London Records 45-HLE 83577", Single, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", Single, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1957 | UK | London American Recordings HL-E.8357Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | UK | London Records 45-HL-E 83577", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1957 | US | Atlantic 1100Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | UK | Atlantic 45-11007", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Atlantic 110010", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
Tracklist
- ALipstick, Powder And Paint2:28
- BRock A While1:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Lipstick, Powder And Paint are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Lipstick, Powder And Paint are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1956 and 2011.
When was Lipstick, Powder And Paint first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1956, in US, Canada. One of them is Atlantic 1100.
How do I tell if my copy of Lipstick, Powder And Paint is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1100, 45-1100, 1523) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A-1885-2 AT and A-1886-2 AT. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Lipstick, Powder And Paint 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.
