US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Chess 2CH60005
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
Vinyl pressings
Got My Own Bag Of Tricks
by Bo Diddley · 1972
16 pressings7 countriesBlues RockRock & RollChicago BluesRock
Got My Own Bag Of Tricks was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Got My Own Bag Of Tricks
12 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 6 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
1972- Label and catalog number
- Chess 2CH-60005
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Chess 2CH60005
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Gatefold
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Chess 2CH60005
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Gatefold
Australia
1972- Label and catalog number
- Chess 2CHLS 003
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Gatefold
Canada
1972- Label and catalog number
- Chess 9033-60005
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Gatefold
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Australia | Chess 2CHLS 003First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | Canada | Chess 9033-60005First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | Canada | Chess 9033-60005First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | Canada | Chess 9033-60005First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | Canada | Chess 9033-60005First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | France | Chess 2 CH 50 030First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | Germany | Bellaphon BLST 6539First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | New Zealand | Chess 2CH 60005First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | US | Chess 2CH60005First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Chess 2CH60005First yearLP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1972 | US | Chess 2CH-60005First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Chess 2CH60005First yearLP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Canada | Chess CH 60005-2LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1986 | Finland | Chess DLP 212LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Chess 427011LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | France | Chess 427011LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Bo Diddley2:30
- A2I'm A Man2:41
- A3Bring It To Jerome2:37
- A4Diddley Daddy2:11
- A5Before You Accuse Me2:40
- A6Pretty Thing2:48
- B1Who Do You Love2:09
- B2Dearest Darling2:32
- B3You Can't Judge A Book By It's Cover3:03
- B4Hey Bo Diddley2:17
- B5Say Man2:30
- B6I'm Looking For A Woman2:23
- C1Road Runner2:45
- C2Mona (I Need You Baby)2:18
- C3Cops & Robbers3:21
- C4Story Of Bo Diddley2:42
- C5Say, Boss Man2:18
- C6Hush Your Mouth2:15
- D1500% More Man2:57
- D2Bo's Blues2:32
- D3Nursery Rhyme2:43
- D4Whoa, Mule (Shine)2:28
- D5Live My Life2:35
- D6Bo Diddley Is Loose2:57
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Got My Own Bag Of Tricks are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Got My Own Bag Of Tricks are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1972 and 1986.
When was Got My Own Bag Of Tricks first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, Australia, Canada, France and more. One of them is Chess 2CH60005.
How do I tell if my copy of Got My Own Bag Of Tricks is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2CH60005, 2CH-60005, 2CHLS 003, 9033-60005) 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 Got My Own Bag Of Tricks 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.
