UK
1964- Label and catalog number
- Rio R36
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · 3-pronged Push-out Centre
- Runout / matrix
DIR R 36 A HRunout A
DIR R 36 B IHRunout B
RIO 36ALabel A
RIO 36BLabel B
Laurel AitkenYou Left Me Standing / Bug-A-Boo
Vinyl pressings
You Left Me Standing / Bug-A-Boo
by Laurel Aitken · 1964
10 pressings3 countriesSkaReggae
You Left Me Standing / Bug-A-Boo was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 You Left Me Standing / Bug-A-Boo
6 pressings came out in 1964, 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
1964- Label and catalog number
- Rio R36
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · 4-prong Push-out Centre
- Runout / matrix
DEV JN 3A RIO 36AA Side runout - first part stamped 2nd part hand etched
DEV JN 3B RIO 36BB Side runout - first part stamped 2nd part hand etched
UK
1964- Label and catalog number
- Rio R36
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · 3 prong knock out centre
- Runout / matrix
DEV JN 3ARunout A
DEV JN 3BRunout B
UK
1964- Label and catalog number
- Rio R36
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Solid Centre, Yellow Label
- Runout / matrix
DEV JN 3A RIO 36AA Side runout - first part stamped 2nd part hand etched
DEV JN 3B RIO 36BB Side runout - first part stamped 2nd part hand etched
UK
1964- Label and catalog number
- Rio R36
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · 4-pronged Push-out Centre
- Runout / matrix
DIR R 36 A IHRunout A (stamped)
DIR R 36 B IHRunout B (stamped)
RIO 36ALabel A
RIO 36BLabel B
Jamaica
1964- Label and catalog number
- Not On Label
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, White Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Jamaica | Not On LabelFirst year7", 45 RPM, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, White Label |
| 1964 | UK | Rio R36First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | UK | Rio R36First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | UK | Rio R367", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| 1964 | UK | Rio R36First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | UK | Rio R36First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | UK | Rio R36First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | South Africa | Parlophone 45-SPD 3537", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | UK | Rio R367", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | UK | Rio7", 45 RPM, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, White Label |
Tracklist
- AYou Left Me Standing
- BBug-A-Boo
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of You Left Me Standing / Bug-A-Boo are there?
10 vinyl pressings of You Left Me Standing / Bug-A-Boo are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was You Left Me Standing / Bug-A-Boo first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in UK, Jamaica. One of them is Rio R36.
How do I tell if my copy of You Left Me Standing / Bug-A-Boo is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use R36) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DIR R 36 A H and DIR R 36 B IH. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is You Left Me Standing / Bug-A-Boo 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.