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Everybody's Doin' The Hustle & Dead On The Double Bump

by James Brown · 1975

28 pressings18 countriesSoulFunkDiscoFunk / Soul

Everybody's Doin' The Hustle & Dead On The… was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Everybody's Doin' The Hustle & Dead On The…

20 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 13 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

1975
Label and catalog number
Polydor PD-6054
Format
LP, Album · All Disc Pressing
Runout / matrix

PD6054A-AD2 #3 F/W NYC SJR (2) 22A Side Etched

PD6054B-AD2 #3 F/W NYC SJR 22B Side Etched

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US

1975
Label and catalog number
Polydor PD 6054
Format
LP, Album · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

PD6054A - M\W 7 F/W NYC (SJR) (MR) Δ20037 (4)Runout side A

PD6054B - M\W 6 F/W NYC (SJR) (MR) Δ20037-X (/)Runout side B

PD-6054 ALabel side A

PD-6054 BLabel side B

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US

1975
Label and catalog number
Polydor PD 6054Polydor 2391 197
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · PRC Pressing
Runout / matrix

PD6054A-PRC 5 1-1 F/W NYC (SJR) PRCRunout side A etched

PD6054B-PRC 4 1-1 F/W NYC (SJR) PRCRunout side B etched

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US

1975
Label and catalog number
Polydor PD 6054Polydor 2391 197
Format
LP, Album · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

T1 PD 6054 A-CT1 F/W NYC SJR (In a circle) ɅA-side runout etching

T1 PD 6054-B-CT1 F/W NYC SJR (In a circle) DB-side runout etching

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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 28 vinyl pressings

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1970s25 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975BrazilPolydor 2391 197First yearLPLP
1975CanadaPolydor PD 6054 / Polydor 2391 197First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975FrancePolydor 2452 017First yearLPLP
1975GermanyPolydor 2391 197First yearLPLP
1975GermanyPolydor 2391 197First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1975GermanyPolydor 2391 197First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975GreecePolydor 2391197First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975GreecePolydor 2391197LP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressingLP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
1975JamaicaPolydor PD 6054First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975MexicoPolydor LPR 16179First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1975NetherlandsPolydor 2489 527First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975NetherlandsPolydor 2391 197First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975PhilippinesPolydor PD 6054First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975SpainPolydor 23 91 197First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975UKPolydor 2391 197First yearLPLP
All 25 pressings from the 1970s
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2016EuropeElemental Music 700113LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownPolydor 2391 197LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?MalaysiaLion LSLP 34LP, Album, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial

Tracklist

  1. A1Hustle!!! (Dead On It)5:00
  2. A2Papa's Got A Brand New Bag5:32
  3. A3Your Love4:09
  4. A4Turn On The Heat And Build Some Fire6:08
  5. B1Superbad, Superslick6:45
  6. B2Calm & Cool5:48
  7. B3Kansas City7:52

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Everybody's Doin' The Hustle & Dead On The… are there?

28 vinyl pressings of Everybody's Doin' The Hustle & Dead On The… are listed here, from 18 countries, released between 1975 and 2016.

When was Everybody's Doin' The Hustle & Dead On The… first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, UK, Italy, Brazil and more. One of them is Polydor PD-6054.

How do I tell if my copy of Everybody's Doin' The Hustle & Dead On The… is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PD-6054, PD 6054, 2391 197, 2391 197 A) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PD6054A-AD2 #3 F/W NYC SJR (2) 22 and PD6054B-AD2 #3 F/W NYC SJR 22. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Everybody's Doin' The Hustle & Dead On The… 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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