US
March 1962- Label and catalog number
- Arhoolie Records r2003
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
- Runout / matrix
Arhoolie R2003A M117Side I [etched]
Arhoolie R2003B M118Side II [etched]
Lowell FulsonLowell Fulson
Vinyl pressings
Lowell Fulson
by Lowell Fulson · 1962
10 pressings3 countriesTexas BluesBlues
Lowell Fulson was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Lowell Fulson
2 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year. 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
March 1962- Label and catalog number
- Arhoolie Records R2003
- Format
- LP, Compilation
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.
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | US | Arhoolie Records r2003First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Arhoolie Records R2003First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Arhoolie Records AR 19014LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | France | Arhoolie Records AR 19014LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Japan | Arhoolie Records PA-3055(M)LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Arhoolie Records R 2003LP, Compilation, Repress | LP, Compilation, Repress |
| ? | US | Arhoolie Records R2003LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | US | Arhoolie Records R 2003LP, Compilation, Special Edition | LP, Compilation, Special Edition |
| ? | US | Arhoolie Records R 2003LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress |
| ? | US | Arhoolie Records R-2003LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Western Union Blues
- A2Lazy Woman Blues
- A3River Blues - Part I
- A4River Blues - Part II
- A5I Walked All Night
- A6Midnight And Day
- A7Three O'Clock Blues
- B1The Blues Is Killing Me
- B2Did You Ever Feel Lucky
- B3I'm Wild About You
- B4Blues With A Feeling
- B5Why Can't You Cry For Me
- B6There Is A Time For Everything
- B7Lowell Jumps One
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Lowell Fulson are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Lowell Fulson are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was Lowell Fulson first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US. One of them is Arhoolie Records r2003, released March 1962.
How do I tell if my copy of Lowell Fulson is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use r2003, R2003) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Arhoolie R2003A M117 and Arhoolie R2003B M118. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Lowell Fulson 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.