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Vinyl pressings

Jukebox Dury

by Ian Dury And The Blockheads · 1981

23 pressings17 countriesNew WaveDiscoRockFunk / Soul

Jukebox Dury was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Jukebox Dury

20 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 15 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

1981
Label and catalog number
Stiff Records Seez41
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SEEZ-41-A-1A side, Etched

SEEZ-41-B-1B Side, Etched

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US

1981
Label and catalog number
Stiff America USE 17
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

USE 17A-1A SJR pSide A etched; SJR is stylized - Variant 1

USE 17B-1A SJR pSide B etched; SJR is stylized - Variant 1

USE 17A-1A SJR pSide A etched; SJR is stylized - Variant 2

USE 17B-1B SJR pSide B etched; SJR is stylized - Variant 2

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Australia

1981
Label and catalog number
Stiff Records L 37744Stiff Records L-37744
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

8 SMX-58709 W2ASide A runout

6 SMX-58710 W2ASide B runout

SMX-58709Side A label

SMX-58710Side B label

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Belgium

1981
Label and catalog number
Stiff Records SEEZ 41
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

SEEZ-41-A N >

SEEZ-41-B N >

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 23 vinyl pressings

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

1980s23 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981AustraliaStiff Records L 37744 / Stiff Records L-37744First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981BelgiumStiff Records SEEZ 41First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981CanadaStiff Canada RIP 2011First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981FinlandStiff Records SEEZ 41First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981FranceStiff Records 526101First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981FranceStiff Records 205 362First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981GermanyStiff Records 6.24975 AO / Stiff Records SEEZ 41First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981GreeceStiff Records STIFF 15.518First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981IsraelStiff Records SEEZ41First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981New ZealandStiff Records SEEZ 41First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981NorwayStiff Records SEEZ 41First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981NorwayStiff Records SEEZ 41First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981PortugalStiff Records 611712First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981South AfricaStiff Records SEEZ(L) 41 / Stiff Records SEEZ (L) 41First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981SpainEdigsa 22L0270 / Stiff Records 22L0270First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
All 23 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. A1What A Waste
  2. A2Reasons To Be Cheerful Part 3
  3. A3Wake Up And Make Love With Me
  4. A4There Ain't Half Been Some Clever Bastards
  5. A5Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick
  6. A6Razzle In My Pocket
  7. B1Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
  8. B2Inbetweeenies
  9. B3Common As Muck
  10. B4Sweet Gene Vincent
  11. B5I Want To Be Straight
  12. B6You'll See Glimpses

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Jukebox Dury are there?

23 vinyl pressings of Jukebox Dury are listed here, from 17 countries, released between 1981 and 1984.

When was Jukebox Dury first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1981, in UK, US, Australia, Belgium and more. One of them is Stiff Records SEEZ 41.

How do I tell if my copy of Jukebox Dury is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SEEZ 41, Seez41, USE 17, L 37744) 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 Jukebox Dury 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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