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The Doughnut In Granny's Greenhouse

by Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band · 1968

21 pressings8 countriesPop RockParodyRock

The Doughnut In Granny's Greenhouse 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 The Doughnut In Granny's Greenhouse

3 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year. 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.

UK

1968
Label and catalog number
Liberty LBS 83158ELiberty LBS 83158
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

LBS 83158 A//1▽420 1 1 1Variant 1, runout side A, stamped

LBS 83158 B//1▽420 1 1 1Variant 1, runout side B, stamped

LBS 83158 A//1▽420 1 1 1Variant 2, runout side A, stamped

LBS 83158 B//1▽420 1 1 3Variant 2, runout side B, stamped

Full details of this pressing

UK

1968
Label and catalog number
Liberty LBL 83158ELiberty LBS 83158
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

LBS 83158 A//2Side A Runout

LBS 83158 B//2Side 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 21 vinyl pressings

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

1960s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968UKLiberty LBL 83158E / Liberty LBL 83158First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1968UKLiberty LBS 83158E / Liberty LBS 83158First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968UKLiberty LBL 83158E / Liberty LBS 83158First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969AustraliaLiberty SLYL-933,203LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969GermanyLiberty LBS 83158E / Liberty LBS 83158 ILP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969NetherlandsLiberty LBS 83158 / Liberty LBS 83158ELP, Stereo, AlbumLP, Stereo, Album
1969New ZealandLiberty SYL-933,203LP, AlbumLP, Album
1969South AfricaLiberty LYC 1132LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969USImperial LP-12432LP, AlbumLP, Album
1969USImperial LP-12432LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969USImperial LP-12432LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969USImperial LP-12432LP, AlbumLP, Album
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970CanadaImperial LP-12432LP, AlbumLP, Album
1970USImperial LP-12432LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1974UKSunset Records SLS. 50210 / Sunset Records SLS 50210LP, Reissue, AlbumLP, Reissue, Album
1974UKSunset Records SLS. 50210 / Sunset Records SLS 50210LP, Single Sided, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Single Sided, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987UKEdsel Records XED209LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKSunset Records SLS. 50210 / Sunset Records SLS 50210LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?UKSunset Records SLS. 50210 / Sunset Records SLS 50210LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?UKSunset Records SLS. 50210 / Sunset Records SLS 50210LP, Reissue, AlbumLP, Reissue, Album
?UKSunset Records SLS. 50210 / Sunset Records SLS 50210LP, Reissue, AlbumLP, Reissue, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1We Are Normal
  2. A2Postcard
  3. A3Beautiful Zelda
  4. A4Can Blue Men Sing The Whites
  5. A5Hello Mabel
  6. A6Kama Sutra
  7. B1Humanoid Boogie
  8. B2The Trouser Press
  9. B3My Pink Half Of The Drainpipe
  10. B4Rockaliser Baby
  11. B5Rhinocratic Oaths
  12. B6Eleven Mustachioed Daughters

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Doughnut In Granny's Greenhouse are there?

21 vinyl pressings of The Doughnut In Granny's Greenhouse are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1968 and 1987.

When was The Doughnut In Granny's Greenhouse first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in UK. One of them is Liberty LBL 83158E.

How do I tell if my copy of The Doughnut In Granny's Greenhouse is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LBL 83158E, LBS 83158E) 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 The Doughnut In Granny's Greenhouse 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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