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Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy / Rum And Coca-Cola

by The Andrews Sisters · 1973

14 pressings5 countriesBig BandVocalSwingJazz

Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy

2 pressings came out in 1973, 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.

US

1973
Label and catalog number
MCA Records MCA-60040
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono
Runout / matrix

DLA 2326Label A

72460Label B

Full details of this pressing

New Zealand

1973
Label and catalog number
MCA Records MCS 6749
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

DLA 2326A-side label

72460B-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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1970s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973New ZealandMCA Records MCS 6749First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1973USMCA Records MCA-60040First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1973USMCA Records MCA-600407", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1973USMCA Records MCA-600407", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1974FranceMCA Records 1100467", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1975UKMCA Records MCA 2067", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980CanadaMCA Records MCA-600407", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
1980USMCA Records MCA-600407", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1982UKMCA Records MCA 2067", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1990s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1999USCollectables COL-90030 / MCA Special Markets & Products MSS-356577", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1999USCollectables COL 90030 / MCA Special Markets & Products COL900307", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaMCA Records MCA-600407", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
?USMCA Records MCA-600407", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?USMCA Records MCA-600407", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ABoogie Woogie Bugle Boy
  2. BRum And Coca-Cola

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1973 and 1999.

When was Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, New Zealand. One of them is MCA Records MCA-60040.

How do I tell if my copy of Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MCA-60040, MCS 6749) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DLA 2326 and 72460. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy 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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