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Sonny TerryI Think I Got The Blues

Vinyl pressings

I Think I Got The Blues

by Sonny Terry · 1983

14 pressings8 countriesBlues

I Think I Got The Blues was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 I Think I Got The Blues

2 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 2 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.

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

All 14 vinyl pressings

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

1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983New ZealandInterfusion L 38056First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983USMad Albino MA501First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
1984AustraliaAlligator Records AL 4734LP, AlbumLP, Album
1984CanadaAlligator Records AL 4734LP, AlbumLP, Album
1984CanadaAlligator Records AL 4734LP, AlbumLP, Album
1984FranceSonet 520394LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1984SpainBluesmen BS-32251 (H) / Alligator Records BS-32251LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1984UKSonet SNTF 915LP, AlbumLP, Album
1984UKSonet SNTF 915LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1984USAlligator Records AL 4734LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1984AustraliaInterfusion L 38056 / Interfusion L-38056LP, AlbumLP, Album
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2016ItalyAlligator Records AL 4734LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2023ItalyAlligator Records AL 4734LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2023SpainAlligator Records AL 4734LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1I Got My Eyes On You4:20
  2. A2Sonny's Whoopin' The Doop4:40
  3. A3Burnt Child3:38
  4. A4Whoee, Whoee5:14
  5. A5Crow Jane3:46
  6. B1So Tough With Me4:06
  7. B2Whoo Weee Baby4:19
  8. B3I Think I Got The Blues3:38
  9. B4Ya, Ya3:08
  10. B5Roll Me Baby5:24

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I Think I Got The Blues are there?

14 vinyl pressings of I Think I Got The Blues are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1983 and 2023.

When was I Think I Got The Blues first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1983, in New Zealand, US. One of them is Interfusion L 38056.

How do I tell if my copy of I Think I Got The Blues is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use L 38056, MA501) 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 I Think I Got The Blues 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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