US
October 26, 1994- Label and catalog number
- Matador ole 105-1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
OLE-105-A-REV̶-1 1 - 1 MASTERDISKSide A, etched
OLE-105-B-REV̶-1 1 - 1 MASTERDISKSide B, etched
The Jon Spencer Blues ExplosionOrange
Vinyl pressings
Orange
by The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion · 1994
10 pressings3 countriesBlues RockGarage RockRockPop
Orange was first pressed on vinyl in 1994. 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 Orange
4 pressings came out in 1994, 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
1994- Label and catalog number
- Matador OLE 105-1
- Format
- LP, Album, Picture Disc
Germany
1994- Label and catalog number
- Crypt Records cr-046Crypt Records crypt-046
- Format
- LP, Album · Silver Cover
- Runout / matrix
CRYPT-046-A MASTERDISK O⃥L⃥E⃥-⃥1⃥0⃥5⃥-⃥A⃥ ⃥R⃥E⃥V⃥²Side A runout, etched
CRYPT-046-B MASTERDISK O⃥L⃥E⃥-1⃥0⃥5⃥-B⃥ ⃥R⃥E⃥V⃥-⃥2⃥Side B runout, etched
Germany
1994- Label and catalog number
- Crypt Records CRYPT-046
- Format
- LP, Album · Orange Cover
- Runout / matrix
CRYPT-046-A MASTERDISKRunouts Side A hand etched
CRYPT-046-B MASTERDISKRunouts Side B hand etched
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.
1990s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Germany | Crypt Records cr-046 / Crypt Records crypt-046First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1994 | Germany | Crypt Records CRYPT-046First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1994 | Germany | Crypt Records cr-046 / Crypt Records crypt-046LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1994 | Germany | Crypt Records cr-046 / Crypt Records crypt-046LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1994 | US | Matador OLE 105-1First yearLP, Album, Picture Disc · Picture disc | LP, Album, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
| 1994 | US | Matador ole 105-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Europe | Mute JSBX 02LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | US | Shove Records Shov16LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | US | Shove Records Shov16LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Shove Records Shov16LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Bellbottoms
- A2Ditch
- A3Dang
- A4Very Rare
- A5Sweat
- A6Cowboy
- A7Orange
- B1Brenda
- B2Dissect
- B3Blues X Man
- B4Full Grown
- B5Flavor
- B6Greyhound
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Orange are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Orange are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1994 and 2011.
When was Orange first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1994, in US, Germany. One of them is Matador ole 105-1, released October 26, 1994.
How do I tell if my copy of Orange is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ole 105-1, OLE 105-1, cr-046, CRYPT-046) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, OLE-105-A-REV̶-1 1 - 1 MASTERDISK and OLE-105-B-REV̶-1 1 - 1 MASTERDISK. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Orange 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.