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Stagger Lee / Personality

by Lloyd Price · 1959

47 pressings12 countriesRock & RollRhythm & BluesRockBlues

Stagger Lee / Personality was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Stagger Lee / Personality

2 pressings came out in 1959, 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 47 vinyl pressings

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

1950s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959Hong KongDiamond ABC 7First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959IsraelArton Records 21259First yearShellac, 10", SingleShellac, 10", Single
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969USABC Records 12377", Single, Reissue, 45 RPM7", Single, Reissue, 45 RPM
1970s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972NetherlandsProbe 5C 006-93787 X7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo
1973JapanProbe IPR-102817", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1973USRoulette GG-1237", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973USGoldies 45 D-24107", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1973USRoulette GG-1237", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973USMCA Records D-24107", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1973USMCA Records D-24107", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1973JapanProbe IPR-102817", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
1973UKProbe GFF 1127", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1977NetherlandsABC Records 17926 AT7", Single, Reissue7", Single, Reissue
1978CanadaABC Records 1022-24107", Single, Reissue, 45 RPM7", Single, Reissue, 45 RPM
1978CanadaABC Records ABC 45-12377", Single, Reissue, 45 RPM7", Single, Reissue, 45 RPM
1978GermanyPolydor 2042 1057", Single, Reissue, 45 RPM7", Single, Reissue, 45 RPM
1979CanadaQuality QGT 278X7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979NetherlandsDureco Benelux 41.627", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980GermanyMCA Records 101 792 / MCA Records 101 792-1007", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1980NetherlandsMCA Records 101.792 / MCA Records 101 792 - 1007", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1980USMCA Records D-24107", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
1980USMCA Records D-12377", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
1980USMCA Records D-24107", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
1981SpainK-Tel 18S0213-11 / Edigsa 18S0213-117", Reissue7", Reissue
1982CanadaThe Gold Collection GC 345X / Quality GC 345X7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo
1982UKCube Records BAK 117", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1985NetherlandsBR Music 450157", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
1986USSpecialty SP 7397", Single, Reissue, 45 RPM7", Single, Reissue, 45 RPM
1988EuropeMCA Records 257 905-77", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
Year unknown18 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BelgiumSurprise JTU 7937", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?BelgiumProbe 4 C006-937877", Single, Reissue, 45 RPM7", Single, Reissue, 45 RPM
?CanadaRebound RB 2427", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?FranceUniversum Music 450157", Single7", Single
?FranceJuke-Box Oldie 450157", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?NetherlandsBR Music BR 450157", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
?UKJB Records JB97", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox
?UKProbe (19.1.73) GFF 1127", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
?USCollectables COL 31047", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?USMCA Records D-24107", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?USABC Records 45-12377", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
?USSpecialty SP 7397", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl
?USCollectables COL 31047", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?USGold Nuggets r45-1937", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
?USCollectables COL 31047", 45 RPM, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
All 18 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. AStagger Lee2:48
  2. BPersonality2:35

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Stagger Lee / Personality are there?

47 vinyl pressings of Stagger Lee / Personality are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1959 and 1988.

When was Stagger Lee / Personality first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in Hong Kong, Israel. One of them is Diamond ABC 7.

How do I tell if my copy of Stagger Lee / Personality is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ABC 7, 21259) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45 - 3416 and 45 - 3650. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Stagger Lee / Personality 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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