UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Epic MUD T1
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, EP
Muddy WatersMannish Boy
Vinyl pressings
Mannish Boy
by Muddy Waters · 1988
11 pressings5 countriesBlues RockRockBlues
Mannish Boy was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Mannish Boy
9 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 4 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
1988- Label and catalog number
- Epic MUD 1
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MUD 1 A2Runout side A
MUD 1 B1Runout side B
Europe
1988- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC 651637 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
01 651637 1A1 ARunout side A
01 651637 1B1 BRunout side B
01-651637-1Label side A
01-651637-2Label side B
Europe
1988- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC 651637 6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
01 651637 1A1 CSide A
01 651637 1B1 BSide B
Europe
1988- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC 651637 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Spain
1988- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC 651637 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Europe | Epic EPC 651637 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Europe | Epic EPC 651637 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Europe | Epic EPC 651637 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Europe | Epic 651637 7 / Epic EPC 651637 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1988 | Netherlands | Epic EPC 651637 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | Spain | Epic EPC 651637 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Spain | Epic EPC 651637 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | UK | Epic MUD T1First year12", 45 RPM, EP | 12", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1988 | UK | Epic MUD 1First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | France | Epic EPC 651637 612", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1989 | France | Epic EPC 651637 77", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AMannish Boy3:57
- BI'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man3:57
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Mannish Boy are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Mannish Boy are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1988 and 1989.
When was Mannish Boy first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in UK, Europe, Spain, Netherlands. One of them is Epic MUD T1.
How do I tell if my copy of Mannish Boy is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MUD T1, MUD 1, EPC 651637 7, EPC 651637 6) 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 Mannish Boy 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.
