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Duane Eddy And The RebelsForty Miles Of Bad Road / The Quiet Three

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Forty Miles Of Bad Road / The Quiet Three

by Duane Eddy And The Rebels · 1959

32 pressings8 countriesRock & RollInstrumentalRock

Forty Miles Of Bad Road was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Forty Miles Of Bad Road

28 pressings came out in 1959, the album's first year, in 8 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

June 1959
Label and catalog number
Jamie 1126
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

DE-14Label A

DE-13Label B

45-DE-14 LWDeadwax A

45-DE-13 LWDeadwax B

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US

1959
Label and catalog number
Jamie 1126
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

45-DE-13 LWRunout, side A, etched

45-DE-14 LWRunout, side B, etched

DE-13Label A

DE-14Label B

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US

1959
Label and catalog number
Jamie 1126
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45-DE-13Label side A

45-DE-14Label side B

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US

1959
Label and catalog number
Jamie 1126
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

35-DE-13Label side A

35-DE-14Label side B

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US

1959
Label and catalog number
Jamie 1126
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

9M 45-DE-13 LW 2A side - runout version 1

9M 45-DE-14 LW 2B side - runout version 1

45-DE-13 LWA side - runout version 2

45-DE-14 LWB side - runout version 2

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 32 vinyl pressings

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

1950s28 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959AustraliaLondon Records 45-HL-1553First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959CanadaLondon Records 45-M. 17062First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959IrelandLondon Records 45-HLW 8929 / London American Recordings 45-HLW 8929First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959ItalyLondon Records 45-HL-8929First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959New ZealandLondon Records NZL-W.419First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959UKLondon Records 45-HLW 8929 / London American Recordings 45-HLW 8929First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959UKLondon Records 45-HL-W. 8929 / London American Recordings 45-HL-W. 8929First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959UKLondon Records 45-HL-W 8929 / London American Recordings 45-HL-W 8929First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959UKLondon Records 45-HLW 8929 / London American Recordings 45-HL-W 8929First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959UKLondon American Recordings 45-HL 7080First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959UKLondon Records 45-HLW 8929 / London American Recordings 45-HLW 8929First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959UKLondon Records 45-HL-W 8929 / London American Recordings 45-HL-W 8929First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959UKLondon Records 45-HLW 8929 / London American Recordings 45-HLW 8929First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959UKLondon Records HLW.8929 / London American Recordings HLW.8929First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1959UKLondon Records 45-HLW 8929 / London American Recordings 45-HLW 8929First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
All 28 pressings from the 1950s
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USJamie J 9037", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?USJamie 11267", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?USJamie J 9037", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl
?USJamie 11267", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. AForty Miles Of Bad Road2:10
  2. BThe Quiet Three1:57

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Forty Miles Of Bad Road are there?

32 vinyl pressings of Forty Miles Of Bad Road are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was Forty Miles Of Bad Road first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, UK, Netherlands, Australia and more. One of them is Jamie 1126, released June 1959.

How do I tell if my copy of Forty Miles Of Bad Road is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1126, 45-HLW 8929, 45-HL-W. 8929, 45-HL-W 8929) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DE-14 and DE-13. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Forty Miles Of Bad Road 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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