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Dirty Blues Band

by The Dirty Blues Band · 1967

12 pressings4 countriesBlues RockRockBlues

Dirty Blues Band was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Dirty Blues Band

1 pressing came out in 1967, 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.

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

All 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967CanadaSparton BLS-6010First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1968South AfricaBluesway ABC 102LP, AlbumLP, Album
1968UKStateside SL 10234LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1968UKStateside SSL 10234LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968UKStateside SL 10234LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1968USBluesway BL- 6010LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1968USBluesway BLS-6010, BL-6010LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1968USBluesWay BLS-6010LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1968USBluesway BLS-6010LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaBluesway BLS-6010LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USBluesway BLS-6010LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USBluesway BLS-6010LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Don't Start Me To Talkin'
  2. A2What Is Soul, Babe?
  3. A3Hound Dog
  4. A4New Orleans Woman
  5. A5I'll Do Anything Babe
  6. A6Checking Up On My Baby
  7. B1Shake It Babe
  8. B2Worry, Worry Blues
  9. B3Born Under A Bad Sign
  10. B4Spoonful
  11. B5Chicken Shack

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Dirty Blues Band are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Dirty Blues Band are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1967 and 1968.

When was Dirty Blues Band first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in Canada. One of them is Sparton BLS-6010.

How do I tell if my copy of Dirty Blues Band is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BLS-6010) 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 Dirty Blues Band 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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