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Brother Jug!

by Gene Ammons · 1970

10 pressings2 countriesSoul-JazzJazz

Brother Jug! was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Brother Jug!

2 pressings came out in 1970, 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.

US

1970
Label and catalog number
Prestige PR 7792Prestige PRST 7792
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Purple labels
Runout / matrix

PRST 7792 A <l 3 LW VAN GELDERSide A runout

PRST 7792 B LW VAN GELDERSide 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970USPrestige PR 7792 / Prestige PRST 7792First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970USPrestige PR 7792 / Prestige PRST 7792First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972USPrestige PR 10021 / Prestige 10021LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1972USPrestige PR 10021 / Prestige 10021LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1973UKPrestige PR 10021LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USPrestige PR 10021 / Prestige PRT-10021LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USPrestige PRST-10021 / Prestige PR 10021LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USPrestige P-10021LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USPrestige PR 10021LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USPrestige PRST-10021 / Prestige PR 10021LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Son Of A Preacher Man4:25
  2. A2Didn't We6:00
  3. A3He's A Real Gone Guy5:05
  4. B1Jungle Strut5:15
  5. B2Blue Velvet4:05
  6. B3Ger-Ru8:45

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Brother Jug! are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Brother Jug! are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1970 and 1973.

When was Brother Jug! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US. One of them is Prestige PR 7792.

How do I tell if my copy of Brother Jug! is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PR 7792) 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 Brother Jug! 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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