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Black Denim Trousers And Motorcycle Boots

by The Diamonds · 1955

10 pressings4 countriesVocalDoo WopRockPop

Black Denim Trousers And Motorcycle Boots was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 Black Denim Trousers And Motorcycle Boots

8 pressings came out in 1955, 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.

US

1955
Label and catalog number
Coral 9-61502
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

45 88560 4A-Side Runout [Stamped]

45 88559 3B-Side Runout [[Stamped]

(45-88560)A-Side Label

(45-88559)◈B-Side Label

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UK

1955
Label and catalog number
Vogue 45-Q72109
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

45-VC-88560-1CSide A Runout

45-VC-88559-1CSide B Runout

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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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1950s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1955CanadaCoral 61502First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1955CanadaCoral 9-61502First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1955UKVogue 45-Q72109First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1955UKVogue Q.72109First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1955USCoral 9-61502First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1955USCoral 9-61502First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1955USCoral 61502First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1955USCoral 9-61502First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1956GermanyCoral 93 057Shellac, 10"Shellac, 10"
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyCoral 93 0577", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

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Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Black Denim Trousers And Motorcycle Boots are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Black Denim Trousers And Motorcycle Boots are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1955 and 1956.

When was Black Denim Trousers And Motorcycle Boots first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Coral 9-61502.

How do I tell if my copy of Black Denim Trousers And Motorcycle Boots is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 9-61502, 61502, 45-Q72109, Q.72109) 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 Black Denim Trousers And Motorcycle Boots 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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