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Champion Jack DupreeI'm Growing Older Every Day

Vinyl pressings

I'm Growing Older Every Day

by Champion Jack Dupree · 1964

12 pressings5 countriesPiano BluesBlues

I'm Growing Older Every Day was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 I'm Growing Older Every Day

1 pressing came out in 1964, 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.

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.

1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964DenmarkStoryville SLP 161First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1968USArchive Of Folk Music FS-217 / Everest Records Archive Of Folk & Jazz Music FS 217LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982PolandPoljazz PSJ 241LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1982PortugalEverest Records Archive Of Folk & Jazz Music FS-217 / Dargil FS-217LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1982USStoryville SLP 4040LPLP
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownStoryville SLP161LPLP
?GermanyTobacco Road B / 2624LP, AlbumLP, Album
?GermanyTime Wind F 50011LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyTime Wind F 50011LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyStoryville 671 161LP, AlbumLP, Album
?GermanyTime Wind F 50011LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyStoryville 671 161LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Mercy On Me5:00
  2. A2Sleeping In The Street4:10
  3. A3I'm A Gambling Man4:15
  4. A4I'm Growing Older Every Day4:10
  5. A5Door To Door Blues3:25
  6. B1When I've Been Drinking2:37
  7. B2The Cold Ground Is My Bed4:42
  8. B3Lonesome Bedroom Blues3:15
  9. B4A Good Woman Is Hard To Find3:55
  10. B5I Hate To Be Alone3:40

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I'm Growing Older Every Day are there?

12 vinyl pressings of I'm Growing Older Every Day are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1964 and 1982.

When was I'm Growing Older Every Day first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in Denmark. One of them is Storyville SLP 161.

How do I tell if my copy of I'm Growing Older Every Day is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SLP 161) 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 I'm Growing Older Every Day 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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