US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Imperial LP-12189
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
side 1: XRS-207; side 2: XRS-208
Sandy NelsonDrummin' Up A Storm
Vinyl pressings
Drummin' Up A Storm
by Sandy Nelson · 1962
11 pressings5 countriesRock & RollBig BandJazzRock
Drummin' Up A Storm 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 Drummin' Up A Storm
9 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 5 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
1962- Label and catalog number
- Imperial LP-9189
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
IX-379 41Side A / Runout / Etched / Variant 1
IX-380 41Side B / Runout / Etched / Variant 1
IX-379Side A / Runout / Etched / Variant 2
IX-380Side B / Runout / Etched / Variant 2
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Imperial LP-12189
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XRS-207Runout Side A
XRS-208Runout Side B
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Imperial LP-9189
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
IX - 379A side stamped
IX - 380B side stamped
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Imperial LP-12189
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XRS-207 :M:Side A
XRS-208 :M:Side B
UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- London Records SH-P 8009London Records SHP.8009
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ALZ-2166-1WSide A
ALZ-2167-1WSide B
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.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Australia | London Records HAA 7704 / London Records HAA-7704First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Canada | Imperial LP-9189First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | New Zealand | London Records HAM-P 6228 / London Records HAM-P.6228First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | UK | London Records SH-P 8009 / London Records SHP.8009First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Imperial LP-12189First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Imperial LP-9189First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Imperial LP-12189First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Imperial LP-9189First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Imperial LP-12189First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | London Records SAHA 7704LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | UK | London Records HA-P 8009LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Castle Rock2:02
- A2Sandy1:57
- A3I'm In Love Again1:50
- A4All Night Long2:21
- A5C Jam Blues2:23
- A6Here We Go Again2:03
- B1All Around The World With Drums11:15
- B2Tub-Thumpin'2:20
- B3Drummin' Up A Storm2:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Drummin' Up A Storm are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Drummin' Up A Storm are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Drummin' Up A Storm first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Imperial LP-12189.
How do I tell if my copy of Drummin' Up A Storm is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LP-12189, LP-9189, SH-P 8009, HAA 7704) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, side 1: XRS-207; side 2: XRS-208. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Drummin' Up A Storm 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.
