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The Dogs D'AmourIn The Dynamite Jet Saloon

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In The Dynamite Jet Saloon

by The Dogs D'Amour · 1988

12 pressings6 countriesHard RockGlamRock

In The Dynamite Jet Saloon was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 In The Dynamite Jet Saloon

9 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 5 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.

UK

September 1988
Label and catalog number
China Records WOL 8China Records 837 368-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

8373681 W̶O̶L̶ ̶8̶ A-1U-1-1Stamped, side A

8373681 W̶O̶L̶ ̶8̶ B-1U-1-1Stamped, side B

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US

1988
Label and catalog number
China Records 837 368-1Polydor 837 368-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Green
Runout / matrix

422-837-368-1 AS-SP cgSide 1 Etched

[SRC[logo] MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORKSide 1 Stamped

422-837-368-1 BS-SPSide 2 Etched

[SRC logo]Side 2 Stamped

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US

1988
Label and catalog number
China Records 837 368-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

8373681 [XXX X] A-1J-1-1Variant

8373681 [XXX X] B-1J-1-1Variant

8373681 [XXX X] A-1U-1-1

8373681 [XXX X] B-1U-1-1

Full details of this pressing

US

1988
Label and catalog number
China Records 837 368-1Polydor 837 368-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

422-837-368-1 AS-SP cgSide 1 Etched

[SRC logo] MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORKSide 1 Stamped

422-837-368-1 BS-SPSide 2 Etched

[SRC logo]Side 2 Stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

1988
Label and catalog number
China Records 837 368-1Polydor 422 837 368-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Promo · Green
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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1980s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1988CanadaChina Records 837 368-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1988EuropeChina Records 837 368-1 / China Records WOL 8First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1988SpainChina Records 837 368-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1988USChina Records 837 368-1 / Polydor 837 368-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1988USChina Records 837 368-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1988USChina Records 837 368-1 / Polydor 422 837 368-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited, Colored vinyl
1988USChina Records 837 368-1 / Polydor 837 368-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1988USChina Records Ltd. 837 368-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited
1988UKChina Records WOL 8 / China Records 837 368-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1990s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991ArgentinaChina Records WOL 8LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1991SpainChina Records WOL 1004LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKChina Records WOL 1004LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1Debauchery3:55
  2. A2I Don't Want You To Go5:56
  3. A3How Come It Never Rains4:37
  4. A4Last Bandit3:28
  5. A5Medicine Man4:20
  6. B1Gonna Get It Right4:45
  7. B2Everything I Want3:51
  8. B3Heartbreak3:16
  9. B4Billy Two Rivers3:16
  10. B5Wait Until I'm Dead4:08

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of In The Dynamite Jet Saloon are there?

12 vinyl pressings of In The Dynamite Jet Saloon are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1988 and 1991.

When was In The Dynamite Jet Saloon first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1988, in UK, US, Canada, Europe and more. One of them is China Records WOL 8, released September 1988.

How do I tell if my copy of In The Dynamite Jet Saloon is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WOL 8, 837 368-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 8373681 W̶O̶L̶ ̶8̶ A-1U-1-1 and 8373681 W̶O̶L̶ ̶8̶ B-1U-1-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is In The Dynamite Jet Saloon 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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