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Don't Turn Me From Your Door - John Lee Hooker Sings His Blues

by John Lee Hooker · 1963

23 pressings6 countriesCountry BluesDelta BluesBlues

Don't Turn Me From Your Door - John Lee Hooker… was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Don't Turn Me From Your Door - John Lee Hooker…

5 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 3 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

February 1963
Label and catalog number
ATCO Records ATCO 33 151ATCO Records ATCO 33-151
Format
Album, LP
Runout / matrix

C-11953-A w CA(stamped)Side 1 matrix/runout

C-11954-A w CA(stamped)Side 2 matrix/runout

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UK

October 1963
Label and catalog number
London Records HAK.8097London Atlantic HAK.8097
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

AML-2320-1B B MT 1Runout side A

AML-2321-2B B MT 1Runout side B

AML.2320Label side A

AML.2321Label side B

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France

1963
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 432 065
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

MP HC PIX 432 065 ARunout A

MP HC PIX 432 065 BRunout B

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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 23 vinyl pressings

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1960s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963FranceAtlantic 432 065First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963USATCO Records ATCO 33 151 / ATCO Records ATCO 33-151First yearAlbum, LPAlbum, LP
1963USATCO Records ATCO 33 151 / ATCO Records ATCO 33-151First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1963USATCO Records ATCO 33 151 / ATCO Records ATCO 33-151First yearAlbum, LPAlbum, LP
1963UKLondon Records HAK.8097 / London Atlantic HAK.8097First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967UKAtlantic 590003 / Atlantic 590.003LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1969GermanyATCO Special AS 128 002LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972CanadaAtlantic SD 7228LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1972GermanyAtlantic SD 7228 / Atlantic ATL 40 405LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1972USAtlantic SD 7228LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1972USAtlantic SD-7228LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1972USAtlantic SD-7228LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1973FranceAtlantic 40 507LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1973GermanyMidi MID 20 042LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1973GermanyAtlantic SD 7228 / Atlantic ATL 40 405LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1974UKAtlantic 40 507 / Atlantic K 40507LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2010s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2013USFriday Music FRM-33151LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2014EuropeDOL DOL1451LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2018EuropeATCO Records MOVLP2196 / Music On Vinyl MOVLP2196LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono
2020s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020GermanyATCO Records ATCO 33 151 / Speakers Corner Records Atco SD 33-151LP, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
2020GermanyATCO Records ATCO 33-151 / Speakers Corner Records ATCO 33-151LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono
2024EuropeAtlantic RCV1 727034 / Rhino Records 603497820979LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited, Colored vinyl
2024USAtlantic RCV1 727034 / Atlantic 603497820979LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Stuttering Blues2:13
  2. A2Wobbling Baby2:32
  3. A3You Lost A Good Man2:50
  4. A4Love My Baby2:35
  5. A5Misbelieving Baby2:30
  6. A6Drifting Blues3:33
  7. B1Don't Turn Me From Your Door2:40
  8. B2My Baby Don't Love Me2:58
  9. B3I Ain't Got Nobody2:28
  10. B4Real Real Gone2:22
  11. B5Guitar' Lovin Man2:38
  12. B6Talk About Your Baby2:33

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Don't Turn Me From Your Door - John Lee Hooker… are there?

23 vinyl pressings of Don't Turn Me From Your Door - John Lee Hooker… are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1963 and 2024.

When was Don't Turn Me From Your Door - John Lee Hooker… first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK, France. One of them is ATCO Records ATCO 33 151, released January 1963.

How do I tell if my copy of Don't Turn Me From Your Door - John Lee Hooker… is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ATCO 33 151, HAK.8097, 432 065) 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 Don't Turn Me From Your Door - John Lee Hooker… 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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