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Beat Á Gogo

by Buster Churchill And The Beat Tigers · 1968

11 pressings4 countriesBeatRock & RollRockPop

Beat Á Gogo 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 Beat Á Gogo

2 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.

Germany

1968
Label and catalog number
Perl Serie PSLP 49
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

ST-PSLP 49-A PF Manufactured in GermanyRunout side A

ST-PSLP 49-B Manufactured in GermanyRunout side B

ST-PSLP 49-ALabel side A

PSLP 49-BLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1968
Label and catalog number
Perl Serie PSLP 49
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

ST-PSLP 49-A PF Manufactured in GermanyRunout side A

ST-PSLP 49-B Manufactured in GermanyRunout side B

ST-PSLP 49-ALabel side A

PSLP 49-BLabel side B

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968GermanyPerl Serie PSLP 49First yearLPLP
1968GermanyPerl Serie PSLP 49First yearLPLP
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970ItalyJoker SM 3048LPLP
1970ItalyJoker SM 3048 / Joker SM 3048/ELPLP
1971SpainZafiro ZV-604LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973GermanyDiamant 909-2-120033LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyWeltmelodie WM 025LPLP
?ItalyJoker SM 3048LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?ItalyJoker SM 3048LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?UKMusic For Your Home MHM 8006LPLP
?UKMusic For Your Home MHM 8006LPLP

Tracklist

  1. A1Cotton Fields2:09
  2. A2Evil Hearted Man2:10
  3. A3This Old Hammer2:18
  4. A4Just Closer Walk With Thee2:44
  5. A5See, See Rider2:30
  6. A6It Was On Monday2:30
  7. A7Lonesome Road1:51
  8. B1Sky Boat Song2:32
  9. B2John Brown's Body2:03
  10. B3Don't Sing Love Songs2:50
  11. B4The Worried Man Song2:34
  12. B5Viva La Compagnie1:53
  13. B6Nine Foot Shuffle1:53
  14. B7Did You Ever Love A Woman3:10

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Beat Á Gogo are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Beat Á Gogo are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1968 and 1973.

When was Beat Á Gogo first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in Germany. One of them is Perl Serie PSLP 49.

How do I tell if my copy of Beat Á Gogo is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PSLP 49) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-PSLP 49-A PF Manufactured in Germany and ST-PSLP 49-B Manufactured in Germany. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Beat Á Gogo 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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