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Dr. FeelgoodLet It Roll

Vinyl pressings

Let It Roll

by Dr. Feelgood · 1979

18 pressings14 countriesBlues RockGarage RockRhythm & BluesRock

Let It Roll was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Let It Roll

13 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 12 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.

UK

September 1979
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UAG 30269
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

UAG 30269 A-1U L I RAYSSide A runout, stamped (RAYS etched)

UAG 30269 B-1U I RAYSSide B runout, stamped (RAYS etched)

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UK

1979
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UAG 30269
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

UAG 30269 A-10 1 RAYSRunout A

UAG 30269 B-10 1 RAYSRunout B

UAG 30269ALabel A

UAG 30269BLabel B

Full details of this pressing

Australia

1979
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UAC.5027 uac-5027
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

UAC 30269 ASide A runout stamped

UAC 30269 BSide B runout stamped

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France

1979
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records 2S 068 - 82.772Sonopresse 2S 068 - 82.772
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

M6 329993 2 82772 A I 2S 068 82.772 A ><Runout, A, stamped / etched

M6 329994 2 2S 068 82.772 B ><Runout, B, stamped / etched

S 068 - 82.772 ALabel A

S 068 - 82.772 BLabel B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1979
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records 1C 064-82 772
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

82772-A1Runout side A, variant 1

82772-B1Runout side B, variant 1

82772-A1 2.Runout side A, variant 2

82772-B1 1.Runout side B, variant 2

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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1970s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979AustraliaUnited Artists Records UAC.5027 uac-5027First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979FranceUnited Artists Records 2S 068 - 82.772 / Sonopresse 2S 068 - 82.772First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979GermanyUnited Artists Records 1C 064-82 772First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979GreeceUnited Artists Records 30269LP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
1979IrelandUnited Artists Records UAG 30269First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979ItalyUnited Artists Records 3C 064-82772First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979NetherlandsUnited Artists Records 1A 062-82 772First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979New ZealandUnited Artists Records UAL 4005First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979PortugalUnited Artists Records 8E 074 82772First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979ScandinaviaUnited Artists Records 7C 062-82772First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979South AfricaUnited Artists Records UAJ (L) 1033First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979SpainUnited Artists Records 10C 064-082.772First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979UKUnited Artists Records UAG 30269First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979UKUnited Artists Records UAG 30269First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980GreeceUnited Artists Records 14C 062-82772LP, AlbumLP, Album
1980JapanUnited Artists Records GP-775LP, AlbumLP, Album
1980JapanUnited Artists Records GP-775LP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1989UKGrand Records GRAND 07LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Java Blue4:31
  2. A2Feels Good3:25
  3. A3Put Him Out Of Your Mind3:50
  4. A4Bend Your Ear4:02
  5. A5Hong Kong Money4:37
  6. B1Keeka Smeeka4:02
  7. B2Shotgun6:28
  8. B3Pretty Face2:32
  9. B4Riding On The L. & N.3:32
  10. B5Drop Everything And Run3:20

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Let It Roll are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Let It Roll are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1979 and 1989.

When was Let It Roll first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in UK, Australia, France, Germany and more. One of them is United Artists Records UAG 30269, released September 1979.

How do I tell if my copy of Let It Roll is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UAG 30269, UAC.5027 uac-5027, 2S 068 - 82.772, 1C 064-82 772) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, UAG 30269 A-1U L I RAYS and UAG 30269 B-1U I RAYS. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Let It Roll 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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