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Stick-Up!

by Bobby Hutcherson · 1968

16 pressings4 countriesPost BopModalJazz

Stick-Up! was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Stick-Up!

6 pressings came out in 1968, 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.

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Blue Note BST 84244
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

BNST·84244·A· VAN GELDERSide A Runout

BNST·84244·B· VAN GELDERSide B Runout

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US

1968
Label and catalog number
Blue Note BST 84244
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

VAN GELDERStamped, both sides

BNST 84244-ALabel, side A

BNST 84244-BLabel, side B

BNST-84244-ALabel, side 1

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US

1968
Label and catalog number
Blue Note BST 84244Blue Note BLP 4244
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

BNLP-4424-A-ReSide A runout

BNLP-4424-BSide B runout

BN-4424-ASide A label

BN-4424-BSide B label

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US

1968
Label and catalog number
Blue Note BST 84244
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

VAN GELDERStamped, both sides

BNST 84244-ALabel, side A

BNST 84244-BLabel, side B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1968
Label and catalog number
Blue Note BST 84244
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

BNST-84244-1Side A runout

BNST-84244-BSide B runout

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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968CanadaBlue Note BST 84244First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968ItalyBlue Note BST 84244First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USBlue Note BST 84244First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USBlue Note BST 84244First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USBlue Note BST 84244 / Blue Note BLP 4244First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1968USBlue Note BNST 4244LP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
1968USBlue Note BST 84244First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969USBlue Note BST 84244LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1969USBlue Note BST 84244LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973USBlue Note BST 84244 / Blue Note BST-84244LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1973USBlue Note BST 84244LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1977USBlue Note BST 84244LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981USApplause Records APBL-2317LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1981USApplause Records APBL-2317LP, Album, Mispress, ReissueLP, Album, Mispress, Reissue
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2011USHeavenly Sweetness HS051VL / Blue Note BST 84244LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022WorldwideBlue Note B0033489-01 / Blue Note BST 84244LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Una Muy Bonita6:25
  2. A28/4 Beat6:55
  3. A3Summer Nights6:55
  4. B1Black Circle7:00
  5. B2Verse9:25
  6. B3Blues Mind Matter3:30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Stick-Up! are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Stick-Up! are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1968 and 2022.

When was Stick-Up! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, Canada, Italy. One of them is Blue Note BST 84244.

How do I tell if my copy of Stick-Up! is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BST 84244) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BNST·84244·A· VAN GELDER and BNST·84244·B· VAN GELDER. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Stick-Up! 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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