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Brontosaurus Stomp

by The Piltdown Men · 1960

11 pressings8 countriesPop RockInstrumentalRock

Brontosaurus Stomp was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Brontosaurus Stomp

11 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 8 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

1960
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 4414
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

45-33814A-side label

45-33813B-side label

Full details of this pressing

US

1960
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 4414
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

45-33814A-side label

45-33813B-side label

Full details of this pressing

UK

1960
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 45-CL 15149
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

F-33813-1 GP ET 1Side A runout, stamped variant 1

F-33814-1 RG ET 1Side B runout, stamped variant 1

F-33813-1 M ET 1Side A runout, stamped variant 2

F-33814-1 P ET 1Side B runout, stamped variant 2

Full details of this pressing

UK

1960
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 45-CL 15149
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

F 33813 45Side A label

F 33814 45Side B label

Full details of this pressing

UK

1960
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 45-CL 15149
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

F-33813-1 J ETA-Side Runout Stamped

F-33814-1 J ETB-Side Runout Stamped

F-33813 45A-Side Label

F-33814 45B-Side Label

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960AustraliaCapitol Records CP-1418First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960CanadaCapitol Records F4414First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960DenmarkCapitol Records F 4414First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960FinlandCapitol Records F 4414First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960FranceCapitol Records F-4414First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960New ZealandCapitol Records F.4414First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960UKCapitol Records 45-CL 15149First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960UKCapitol Records 45-CL 15149First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1960UKCapitol Records 45-CL 15149First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960USCapitol Records 4414First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1960USCapitol Records 4414First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ABrontosaurus Stomp2:28
  2. BMcDonald's Cave2:28

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Brontosaurus Stomp are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Brontosaurus Stomp are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was Brontosaurus Stomp first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Capitol Records 4414.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4414, 45-CL 15149, CP-1418, F4414) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-33814 and 45-33813. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Brontosaurus Stomp 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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