US
May 25, 1977- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca NBLP 7055
- Format
- LP, Album
Vinyl pressings
Shut Out
by Paul Jabara · 1977
20 pressings14 countriesDiscoPop
Shut Out was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Shut Out
19 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 13 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.
US
May 25, 1977- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca NBLP 7055
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Red
- Runout / matrix
NBLP 7055-AS-RE2 GOLD DISK K-9031Runout side A, etched
NBLP 7055-BS-RE2 GOLD DISC K-9034Runout side B, etched
NBLP 7055 ASLabel side A
NBLP 7055 BSLabel side B
US
May 25, 1977- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca NBLP 7055
- Format
- LP, Album · Terre Haute
- Runout / matrix
T1 NBLP-7055-AS-RE-2 CTH 7 AZ flower (A stamped) 2Side A etched
T1 NBLP-7055-BS-RE-2 CTH 6 AZ birds (A stamped) 2Side B etched
NBLP 7055 ASSide A label
NBLP 7055 BSSide B label
US
May 25, 1977- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca NBLP 7055
- Format
- LP, Album · Red
- Runout / matrix
NBLP 7055-AS-RE2 GOLD DISK AZ K-9031Etching Side A
NBLP 7055-BS-RE2 GOLD DISK AZ K-903Etching Side B
US
May 25, 1977- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca NBLP 7055
- Format
- LP, Album · Black
- Runout / matrix
NBLP-7055-AS-RE-2 GOLD DISC AZ ❀ K-9032 GOLEtching Side A
NBLP-7055-BS-RE-2 GOLD DISC AZ K-9033 GOLEtching Side B
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca NBLP 7055 DJ
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Red Transparent
- Runout / matrix
NBLP-7055-AS-RE-2 GOLD DISC-1 Az [flower] K-9032 GoLA-Side Runout Etching
NBLP-7055-BS-RE-2 GOLD DISC Az K-9033 GoLB-Side Runout Etching
NBLP 7055 ASA-Side Label
NBLP 7055 BSB-Side Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Argentina | Casablanca SUP-879First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Australia | Casablanca NBLP 7055First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Brazil | Casablanca CBLP 9159First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Canada | Casablanca NBLP 7055-VFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | France | Casablanca CBLA 71019First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Italy | Casablanca CA. LP 5005 / Casablanca CALP 5005First yearLP | LP |
| 1977 | Japan | Casablanca VIP-6448First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | Mexico | Gamma, S.A. GX 01-955First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Peru | Casablanca CAS - 0007055.8 YFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | UK | Casablanca CAL 2019First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Casablanca NBLP 7055 DJFirst yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo, Colored vinyl |
| 1977 | US | Casablanca NBLP 7055First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo, Colored vinyl |
| 1977 | Venezuela | Casablanca NBLP 7055First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | South Africa | Casablanca NAC 7030First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Casablanca NBLP 7055First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Casablanca NB 7025LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Medley: Shut Out / Heaven Is A Disco9:30
- A2Dance3:50
- A3Slow Dancing5:00
- B1Yankee Doodle Dandy3:10
- B2Hungry For Love4:35
- B3Sun In Your Smile3:02
- B4Smile3:36
- B5It All Comes Back To You4:49
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Shut Out are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Shut Out are listed here, from 14 countries.
When was Shut Out first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in US, UK, South Africa, Argentina and more. One of them is Casablanca NBLP 7055, released May 25, 1977.
How do I tell if my copy of Shut Out is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NBLP 7055, NBLP 7055 DJ, CAL 2019, NAC 7030) 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 Shut Out 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.