US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Phil L.A. Of Soul SPLP 4000, LP 4000 S
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
P-LPS-4000 A LWRunout Side A
P-LPS-4000 A LWRunout Side B
The Fantastic Johnny CBoogaloo Down Broadway
Vinyl pressings
Boogaloo Down Broadway
by The Fantastic Johnny C · 1968
13 pressings8 countriesSoulRhythm & BluesFunk / Soul
Boogaloo Down Broadway was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Boogaloo Down Broadway
11 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 7 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
1968- Label and catalog number
- Phil L.A. Of Soul SPLP 4000Phil L.A. Of Soul LP 4000 S
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
P-LPS-4000ASide A stamped runout
P-LPS-4000BSide B stamped runout
LWSide A & B etched runout
PLPS 4000ASide A label
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Phil L.A. Of Soul PLP 4000Phil L.A. Of Soul LP 4000 M
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
P-LP 4000A¹ Bell Sound sf LWRunout A
P-LP-4000 BX LWRunout B
PLP 4000ALabel A
PLP 4000BLabel B
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Phil L.A. Of Soul SPLP 4000, LP 4000 S
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
P-LPS-4000A (MR) LW ∆11411Runout Side A
P-LPS-4000B (MR) LW ∆11411-XRunout Side B
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Phil L.A. Of Soul LP 4000 MPhil L.A. Of Soul PLP 4000
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
- Runout / matrix
P-LP 4000A [Stamped: Bell Sound] 4 [Sideways: LW]Scribed in runout A
P-LP 4000BX [Sideways: LW]Scribed in runout B
PLP 4000ALabel A
PLP 4000BLabel B
UK
1968- Label and catalog number
- Action ACLP 6001
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Brazil | Epic 44010First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | Canada | Phil L.A. Of Soul SPLP 4000First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | France | Disques Festival FLDX 435First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Germany | Polydor 184143First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Japan | London Records SLC-208First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1968 | UK | Action ACLP 6001First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1968 | UK | Action ACLP 6001LP, Stereo, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Stereo, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1968 | US | Phil L.A. Of Soul SPLP 4000, LP 4000 SFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Phil L.A. Of Soul SPLP 4000 / Phil L.A. Of Soul LP 4000 SFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | US | Phil L.A. Of Soul PLP 4000 / Phil L.A. Of Soul LP 4000 MFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | US | Phil L.A. Of Soul SPLP 4000, LP 4000 SFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Phil L.A. Of Soul LP 4000 M / Phil L.A. Of Soul PLP 4000First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Venezuela | Phil L.A. Of Soul PLP-4000LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Boogaloo Down Broadway2:41
- A2Cool Broadway2:48
- A3Barefootin'2:20
- A4The Bounce2:09
- A5Land Of 1000 Dances2:19
- A6Shout Bamalama2:11
- B1Got What You Need2:37
- B2Baby I Need You3:04
- B3(She's) Some Kind Of Wonderful2:35
- B4Stand By Me2:56
- B5New Love2:07
- B6Warm & Tender Love2:44
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Boogaloo Down Broadway are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Boogaloo Down Broadway are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Boogaloo Down Broadway first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, UK, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is Phil L.A. Of Soul SPLP 4000, LP 4000 S.
How do I tell if my copy of Boogaloo Down Broadway is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SPLP 4000, LP 4000 S, SPLP 4000, PLP 4000, LP 4000 M) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P-LPS-4000 A LW and P-LPS-4000 A LW. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Boogaloo Down Broadway 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.