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Memphis SlimRight Now

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Right Now

by Memphis Slim · 1975

10 pressings5 countriesBlues

Right Now was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Right Now

3 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 3 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975GermanyMetronome DALP 2/1966First yearLPLP
1975UKDJM Records DJLMD 8012First yearLPLP
1975USTrip TLP-8025 / Trip TLP-8025 (2)First yearLPLP
1977SpainTrip Album 132 S / Springboard 132 SLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977SpainTrip Album 132 S / Springboard Album 132 SLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977SpainTRIP Album 132 SLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977SpainSpringboard Album 132-S / Trip Album 132 SLP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceDisques Festival ALBUM 187LP, AlbumLP, Album
?FranceDisques Festival ALBUM 187LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
?SpainSpringboard ALBUM 132 S / Trip ALBUM 132 SLP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Only Fools Have Fun
  2. A2Little Lonely Girl
  3. A3Fourty Years Or More
  4. A4Ballin' The Jack
  5. A5Let's Get With It
  6. B1Broadway Boogie
  7. B2A Long Time Baby
  8. B3Strollin' Thru The Park
  9. B4This Little Woman
  10. B5Sassy Mae
  11. C1Freedom
  12. C2I Am The Blue
  13. C3Ramble The Highway
  14. C4Gambler's Blues
  15. C5Every Day I Have The Blues
  16. D1Rock Me, Baby
  17. D2Lend Me Your Love
  18. D3Gone Again
  19. D4All By Myself
  20. D5Caledonia

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Right Now are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Right Now are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1975 and 1977.

When was Right Now first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, UK, Germany. One of them is Trip TLP-8025.

How do I tell if my copy of Right Now is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TLP-8025, DJLMD 8012, DALP 2/1966) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Right Now 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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