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Don't Send Me No Flowers

by Sonny Boy Williamson · 1968

32 pressings10 countriesBlues

Don't Send Me No Flowers was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Don't Send Me No Flowers

4 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 3 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

1968
Label and catalog number
Marmalade 607004
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

607004 A // 2 ▽ 420 1 1 2Runout Side A

607004 B // 1 1 1 2Runout Side B

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France

1968
Label and catalog number
Marmalade 658 122Marmalade 658.122
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

MAM 658122 LPL 1951 1Y 380Side A runout stamped

MAM 658122 LPL 1951 2Y 380Side B runout stamped

LPL 1951 1ySide A label

LPL 1951 2ySide B label

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New Zealand

1968
Label and catalog number
Polydor 184229
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

608004-ASide A label

608004-BSide B label

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

All 32 vinyl pressings

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

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968FranceMarmalade 658 122 / Marmalade 658.122First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1968New ZealandPolydor 184229First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968UKMarmalade 608004First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1968UKMarmalade 607004First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1970s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972FranceBYG Records 529.908LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1972JapanBYG Records YX-6028LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1972JapanBYG Records YX-6028LP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1972USSpringboard SPB-4038LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975FranceCharly Records CR 300.011 / Charly Records CR 300 011LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1975USSpringboard SPB-4038LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1975USSpringboard SPB-4038LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1975USSpringboard SPB-4038LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1975USSpringboard SPB-4038LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1976FranceCharly Records CR 300.011 / Charly Records CR 300 011LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
1976ItalyCharly Records CR 300 011 / Charly Records CR 300.011LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1976UKCharly Records CR 300 011 / Charly Records CR 300.011LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1977GreeceCharter 7011 / Charly Records 7011LPLP
1977SpainCharly Records 77-CH17LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1979ItalyOxford ox 3140LPLP
1980s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980JapanLegends Of Music RA-5901(S)LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1982UKCharly Records CR 30193LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1983South KoreaCharly Records CR-30193LP, AlbumLP, Album
1985ItalyCharly Records CR 30193LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1985SpainCFE ES-182LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1985SpainCFE ES-182LP, AlbumLP, Album
1985SpainCFE ES-182LP, AlbumLP, Album
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2019UKReel RMLP-4593LELP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered
2019UnknownReel RMLP - 4593LELP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceBYG Records BYG 529 908 / BYG Records 529.908LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono
?FranceBYG Records BYG 529 908LP, AlbumLP, Album
?GermanyBellaphon BBS 2517 / Charly Records BBS 2517LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?ItalyCharly Records 300 011LP, ReissueLP, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Don't Send Me No Flowers
  2. A2I See A Man Downstairs
  3. A3She Was Dumb
  4. A4The Goat
  5. B1Walking
  6. B2Little Girl, How Old Are You?
  7. B3It's A Bloody Life
  8. B4Getting Out Of Town

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Don't Send Me No Flowers are there?

32 vinyl pressings of Don't Send Me No Flowers are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1968 and 2019.

When was Don't Send Me No Flowers first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in UK, France, New Zealand. One of them is Marmalade 608004.

How do I tell if my copy of Don't Send Me No Flowers is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 608004, 607004, 658 122, 184229) 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 Don't Send Me No Flowers 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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