US
August 10, 1928- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 14337-D
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
Ⓦ142438-1Side A
Ⓦ142439-1Side B
Vinyl pressings
by New Orleans Bootblacks · 1928
Flat Foot / Mad Dog was first pressed on vinyl in 1928. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
1 pressing came out in 1928, 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.
Ⓦ142438-1Side A
Ⓦ142439-1Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | US | Columbia 14337-DFirst yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | US | Boris Rose12", 78 RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | 12", 78 RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | US | Biltmore 1083Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Denmark | Columbia DB 3422Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Netherlands | Columbia DCH 250Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Sweden | HC HC 7Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Switzerland | Columbia DZ 883Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | UK | Columbia SCM50907", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Columbia D.B.3422Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | US | Hot Jazz Club Of America HC 26Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | US | Hot Jazz Club Of America HC 26Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | US | Vinylite Jazz Re-Issues12", 78 RPM, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 12", 78 RPM, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
12 vinyl pressings of Flat Foot / Mad Dog are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1928 and 1950.
The earliest pressings are from 1928, in US. One of them is Columbia 14337-D, released August 10, 1928.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 14337-D) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Ⓦ142438-1 and Ⓦ142439-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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.