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Distortions

by The Litter · 1967

14 pressings4 countriesBeatGarage RockAcid RockPsychedelic Rock

Distortions 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 Distortions

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.

US

1967
Label and catalog number
Warick 9445-671
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

671-A UR5M-1939-1Runout A

671-B UR5M-1940-1Runout B

UR5M-1939Label A

UR5M-1940Label B

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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967USWarick 9445-671First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981UKWarick 944S-671LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1983FranceEva 12038 / Eva EVA 12038LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1983FranceEva 12038 / Eva EVA 12038LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1983FranceEva 12038LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Test pressing
1990s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990USA & CanadaK-Tel 835-1LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
1999USGet Hip Recordings GHAS-5020LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2013USSundazed Music LP-5461LP, Mono, Reissue · MonoLP, Mono, Reissue · Mono
2019USSundazed Music LP-5461XLP, Mono, Reissue · Mono, Colored vinylLP, Mono, Reissue · Mono, Colored vinyl
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2025USSundazed Music LP 5461 / Sundazed Music LP5461LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Mono · Mono, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownNot On LabelLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?USGet Hip Recordings GHAS-5020 / Get Hip Archive Series GHAS-5020LP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl
?USGet Hip Recordings GHAS-5020LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USGet Hip Recordings GHAS-5020LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Action Woman2:26
  2. A2Whatcha Gonna Do About It?3:48
  3. A3Codine4:28
  4. A4Somebody Help Me1:50
  5. A5Substitute4:02
  6. B1I'm So Glad3:50
  7. B2A Legal Matter2:45
  8. B3Rack My Mind3:39
  9. B4Soul-Searchin'2:46
  10. B5I'm A Man4:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Distortions are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Distortions are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1967 and 2025.

When was Distortions first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US. One of them is Warick 9445-671.

How do I tell if my copy of Distortions is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 9445-671) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 671-A UR5M-1939-1 and 671-B UR5M-1940-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Distortions 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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