US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Delmark Records DS-628
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DS 628-A GS STM 4560-1Side A etched
DS 628-B GS STM 4561-1Side B etched
Vinyl pressings
Southside Blues Jam
by Junior Wells · 1970
23 pressings6 countriesChicago BluesBlues
Southside Blues Jam was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Southside Blues Jam
2 pressings came out in 1970, 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.
Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- BYG Records BYG 529 510
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
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.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Germany | BYG Records BYG 529 510First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Delmark Records DS-628First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Delmark Records DS-628LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1971 | France & Benelux | BYG Records 529 510LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1971 | France & Benelux | BYG Records 529 510 / BYG Records BYG 529 510LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1971 | Germany | Fontana 6434 905LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Germany | Fontana 6434 905LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1971 | UK | Delmark Records DS-628LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | France | Delmark Records 900.204LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | UK | Delmark Records DS-628 / Delmark Records DS 628LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | US | Delmark Records DS-628LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1988 | Japan | Delmark Records PLP-366 / P-Vine Special PLP-366LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1988 | Japan | Delmark Records PLP-366 / P-Vine Special PLP-366LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | US | Delmark Records DS-628LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | US | Delmark Records DS-628LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Delmark Records 900.204LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | France | BYG Records 529.510 / BYG Records 529 510LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Japan | Delmark Records PA-3020LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Japan | Delmark Records PA-6204LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Japan | Delmark Records PA-6204LP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| ? | US | Delmark Records DS-628LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Delmark Records DS-628LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Delmark Records DS-628LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Stop Breaking Down2:30
- A2I Could Have Had Religion4:00
- A3I Just Want To Make Love To You5:45
- A4Baby, Please Lend Me Your Love6:55
- B1You Say You Love Me3:01
- B2Blues For Mayor Daley5:41
- B3I Wish I Knew What I Know Now4:15
- B4Trouble Don't Last Always6:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Southside Blues Jam are there?
23 vinyl pressings of Southside Blues Jam are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1970 and 2010.
When was Southside Blues Jam first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, Germany. One of them is Delmark Records DS-628.
How do I tell if my copy of Southside Blues Jam is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DS-628, BYG 529 510) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DS 628-A GS STM 4560-1 and DS 628-B GS STM 4561-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Southside Blues Jam 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.
