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Stormy Monday Blues

by T-Bone Walker · 1970

14 pressings5 countriesElectric BluesBlues

Stormy Monday Blues 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 Stormy Monday Blues

4 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year. 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
Wet Soul WS-1002
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

WS 1002 A -1-1 GB PRSide 1

WS 1002 B 1-11-1 GB PRSide 2

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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1970s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970USWet Soul WS-1002First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970USWet Soul WS-1002First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970USWet Soul WS-1002First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1970USWet Soul WS-1002First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973GermanyBellaphon BI 1581LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1978UKCharly Records CR 30144LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1978UKCharly Records CR 30144LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1978UKCharly Records CR 30144LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980SpainCharly Records 77-2093LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1989MexicoPeerless PEE-20064-7LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014USWet Soul WS-1002LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022USSun SUN8044 / Sun 5047804467LP, Album, Record Store Day, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Record Store Day, Reissue · Colored vinyl
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyBellaphon 220·13·012LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyBellaphon BI 1581 / Wet Soul BI 1581LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Stormy Monday Blues3:15
  2. A2All Night Long2:57
  3. A3My Patience Keeps Running Out2:27
  4. A4Glamour Girl2:51
  5. A5T-Bone's Way (Inst.)4:18
  6. A6That Evening Way3:02
  7. B1Louisiana Bayou Drive (Instr.)3:11
  8. B2When We Were Schoolmates3:27
  9. B3Don't Go Back To New Orleans1:21
  10. B4Got To Cross The Deep Blue Sea1:51
  11. B5(You'll Never Find Anyone) To Be A Slave Like Me4:20
  12. B6Left Home When I Was A Kid3:09

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Stormy Monday Blues are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Stormy Monday Blues are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1970 and 2022.

When was Stormy Monday Blues first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US. One of them is Wet Soul WS-1002, released September 1970.

How do I tell if my copy of Stormy Monday Blues is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WS-1002) 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 Stormy Monday 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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