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Nuggets: 16 Rare Tracks By Jerry Lee Lewis

by Jerry Lee Lewis · 1977

12 pressings4 countriesRock & RollRockabillyCountry RockCountry

Nuggets was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Nuggets

3 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 2 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

March 1977
Label and catalog number
Charly Records CR 30121
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

CR 30121 A-1 πRunout side A

CR 30121 B-1 πRunout side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1977
Label and catalog number
Charly Records CR 30121
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

CR 30121 A-1◇G.Side A

CR 30121 B-1△G.Side B

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1970s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977FranceCharly Records 2933 213First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1977UKCharly Records CR 30121LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1977UKCharly Records CR 30121First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1977UKCharly Records CR 30121First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1978SpainCharly Records 77-CH23 / Charly Records (CR / 30121)LP, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
1978SpainCharly Records 77-CH23 / Charly Records (CR / 30121)LP, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
1978SpainCharly Records 77-CH23 / Auvi 77-CH23LP, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981ItalyOxford OX 3209 / Oxford OX/3209LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKCharly Records CR 30121LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?UKCharly Records CR 30121LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?UKCharly Records CR 30121LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?UKCharly Records CR 30121LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Sweet Little Sixteen2:51
  2. A2Hello Josephine1:40
  3. A3I've Been Twistin'3:11
  4. A4It Won't Happen With Me2:53
  5. A5Ramblin Rose2:51
  6. A6When I Get Paid2:43
  7. A7Love Made A Fool Of Me2:40
  8. A8I Get The Blues When It Rains2:10
  9. B1In The Mood2:18
  10. B2Ubangi Stomp1:44
  11. B3It'll Be Me2:44
  12. B4Put Me Down2:07
  13. B5I'm Feelin' Sorry2:36
  14. B6The Ballad Of Billy Joe2:57
  15. B7Baby Baby Bye Bye1:54
  16. B8The Return Of Jerry Lee2:33

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Nuggets are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Nuggets are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1977 and 1981.

When was Nuggets first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in UK, France. One of them is Charly Records CR 30121, released March 1977.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CR 30121, 2933 213) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CR 30121 A-1 π and CR 30121 B-1 π. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Nuggets 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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