First-year pressing

Big City Blues 1964 US Pressing (VRS-9153)

Big City Blues by John Paul Hammond

Mono

Artist: John Paul Hammond
Title: Big City Blues
Label: Vanguard VRS-9153
Country: US
Released: 1964
Format: LP, Album, Mono
Format notes: Red Labels, Rockaway Pressing

Runout and matrix codes

Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.

VRS-9153-ASide A label
VRS-9153-BSide B label
R4RM-4502Side A label
R4RM-4503Side B label
R4RM-4502-1 A1 RSide A runout, variant 1
R4RM-4503--2 A1 RSide B runout, variant 1
R4RM-4502-1 A2 RSide A runout, variant 2
R4RM-4503-2B A1 (VRS-9153-B) RSide B runout, variant 2

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