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Eddie, Old Bob, Dick And Gary by Tenpole Tudor, album cover

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Eddie, Old Bob, Dick And Gary

by Tenpole Tudor · 1980

21 pressings11 countriesPunkPop PunkRock

Eddie, Old Bob, Dick And Gary was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Eddie, Old Bob, Dick And Gary

5 pressings came out in 1980, 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.

Netherlands

1980
Label and catalog number
Stiff Records SEEZ 31
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

CR SEEZ-31-A\\46.491-1-Y

SEEZ-31-B\\46.492-1-Y

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France

1980
Label and catalog number
Stiff Records 940 838Stiff Records 940.838
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

MPO BAR 940 838 ASide A runout, etched

MPO BAR 940 838 BSide B runout, etched

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Spain

1980
Label and catalog number
Stiff Records SEEZ 31Stiff Records TXS 3196
Format
LP, Album, Promo
Runout / matrix

850 ESSS 2170 R1 COLA Side Machine-Etched Runout

850 ESSS 2171 ✳ R1 COLB Side Machine-Etched Runout

ESSS 2170A Side Label

ESSS 2171B Side Label

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 21 vinyl pressings

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

1980s21 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980FranceStiff Records 940 838 / Stiff Records 940.838First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980GermanyStiff Records 6.24537LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1980NetherlandsStiff Records SEEZ 31First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980NetherlandsStiff Records seez31First yearLPLP
1980SpainStiff Records TXS 3196First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980SpainStiff Records SEEZ 31 / Stiff Records TXS 3196First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1981AustraliaStiff Records L 37540LP, AlbumLP, Album
1981BelgiumStiff Records SEEZ 31LP, AlbumLP, Album
1981FranceStiff Records 531501LP, AlbumLP, Album
1981GermanyStiff Records SEEZ 31 / TELDEC 6.24537 AOLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981GermanyStiff Records 6.24703 AP / Stiff Records SEEZ 31LP, AlbumLP, Album
1981GermanyStiff Records SEEZ 31 / Stiff Records 6.24703 APLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1981IcelandStiff Records SEEZ 31LP, AlbumLP, Album
1981JapanStiff Records VIP-6785LP, AlbumLP, Album
1981NetherlandsStiff Records SEEZ 31LP, AlbumLP, Album
All 21 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. A1Wunderbar2:56
  2. A2Header Now2:38
  3. A3Go Wilder2:31
  4. A4I Wish3:40
  5. A5Judy Annual2:32
  6. A6There Are Boys4:35
  7. B13 Bells In A Row3:02
  8. B2Tell Me More3:07
  9. B3I Can't Sleep2:10
  10. B4Anticipation2:00
  11. B5What Else Can I Do2:22
  12. B6Confession3:48

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Eddie, Old Bob, Dick And Gary are there?

21 vinyl pressings of Eddie, Old Bob, Dick And Gary are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1980 and 1981.

When was Eddie, Old Bob, Dick And Gary first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1980, in Netherlands, France, Spain. One of them is Stiff Records SEEZ 31.

How do I tell if my copy of Eddie, Old Bob, Dick And Gary is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SEEZ 31, seez31, 940 838, TXS 3196) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CR SEEZ-31-A\\46.491-1-Y and SEEZ-31-B\\46.492-1-Y. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Eddie, Old Bob, Dick And Gary 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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