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Here Comes Shuggie Otis

by Shuggie Otis · 1970

15 pressings8 countriesSoulPsychedelicBlues RockRock

Here Comes Shuggie Otis was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Here Comes Shuggie Otis

9 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 7 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

1970
Label and catalog number
Epic BN 26511
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Press
Runout / matrix

p o XSB 151416-1C A 3A-Side Runout Etching

o XSB 151417-1D p A 1B-Side Runout Etching

XSB 151416A-Side Label

XSB 151417B-Side Label

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US

1970
Label and catalog number
Epic BN 26511
Format
LP, Album · Santa Maria pressing
Runout / matrix

Ƨ o XSB 151416-1ESide A Etched

Ƨ XSB 151417-1A o A1Side B Etched

XSB 151416Side A Label

XSB 151417Side B Label

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US

1970
Label and catalog number
Epic BN 26511
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Press
Runout / matrix

XSB 151416-1B A2 T ƧA-Side Runout Etching

XSB 151417-1B B1 T 1B-Side Runout Etching

XSB 151416A-Side Label

XSB 151417B-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

UK

1970
Label and catalog number
CBS S 63996CBS 63996
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

S-63996-A1 1 ⋀A-side runout, stamped

S-63996-B1 C 1B-side runout, stamped

S 63996 AA-side label

S 63996 BB-side label

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Canada

1970
Label and catalog number
Epic BN 26511
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

oXSB 15146 -1C DSide 1 runout, etched

o XSB15147-1DSide 2 runout, stamped

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Germany

1970
Label and catalog number
Epic BN 26511
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

BN 26511-1Hand etched A side

BN 26511-2Hand etched B side

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 15 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970CanadaEpic BN 26511First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970GermanyEpic BN 26511First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970JapanCBS/Sony SONP 50235 / CBS/Sony SONP-50235First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970NetherlandsEpic BN 26511First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970New ZealandEpic BN 26511First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970UKCBS S 63996 / CBS 63996First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970USEpic BN 26511First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970USEpic BN 26511First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970USEpic BN 26511First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973USEpic BN 26511LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
2010s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2011USEpic P 743877LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited
2015EuropeMusic On Vinyl MOVLP1482LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2017US8th Records ETH743877HLPLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022EuropeMusic On Vinyl MOVLP1482 / Epic MOVLP1482LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USEpic BN 26511LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Oxford Gray
  2. A2Jennie Lee
  3. A3Bootie Cooler
  4. A4Knowing (That You Want Him)
  5. A5Funky Thithee
  6. B1Shuggie's Boogie
  7. B2Hurricane
  8. B3Gospel Groove
  9. B4Baby, I Need You
  10. B5The Hawks

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Here Comes Shuggie Otis are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Here Comes Shuggie Otis are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1970 and 2022.

When was Here Comes Shuggie Otis first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, UK, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Epic BN 26511.

How do I tell if my copy of Here Comes Shuggie Otis is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BN 26511, S 63996, SONP 50235) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, p o XSB 151416-1C A 3 and o XSB 151417-1D p A 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Here Comes Shuggie Otis 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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