US
1971- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records ABC-11307
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · SP
- Runout / matrix
45-16220 SPA-side label
45-16225 SPB-side label
Tommy RoeStagger Lee / Back Streets And Alleys
Vinyl pressings
Stagger Lee / Back Streets And Alleys
by Tommy Roe · 1971
20 pressings13 countriesRock
Stagger Lee / Back Streets And Alleys was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Stagger Lee / Back Streets And Alleys
17 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 11 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records ABC 11307
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
16220-1C sIIRunout side A, etched
16225-1C ssRunout side B, etched
45-16220Label side A
45-16225Label side B
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records 45-11307
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records ABC - 11307
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-AMP-16220A-side label
45-AMP-16225B-side label
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records ABC 11307
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
16220-2 TIA-side runout, etched
16225-2 TIB-side runout, etched
45-16220A-side label
45-16225B-side label
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records ABC 11307
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
16220-A-1C ssA-Side Runout Etching
16220-S-1A sB-Side Runout Etching
45-16220A-Side Label
45-16220-SB-Side Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Canada | ABC/Dunhill Records ABC-11307 / ABC Records ABC-11307First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Denmark | Probe 6E 006 92755First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Germany | Probe 1C 006-92 755 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1971 | Jamaica | ABC Records ABC 11307First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Portugal | Stateside 8E 006 - 92755 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | South Africa | ABC Records ABS 81First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Sweden | Probe 4E 006-92755 M / Probe 4 E006-92755 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Turkey | Stateside TSS 4114First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | US | ABC Records ABC-11307First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | US | ABC Records ABC 11307First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | ABC Records 45-11307First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | US | ABC Records ABC 11307First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1971 | US | ABC Records ABC - 11307First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | US | ABC Records ABC 11307First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1971 | Australia | Probe PRO-9619First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Probe PRO-96197", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | France | Probe 2C006-92.7557", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Netherlands | Probe 5C 006-927557", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AStagger Lee2:53
- BBack Streets And Alleys2:16
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Stagger Lee / Back Streets And Alleys are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Stagger Lee / Back Streets And Alleys are listed here, from 13 countries.
When was Stagger Lee / Back Streets And Alleys first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, UK, Canada, Denmark and more. One of them is ABC Records ABC-11307.
How do I tell if my copy of Stagger Lee / Back Streets And Alleys is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ABC-11307, ABC 11307, 45-11307, ABC - 11307) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-16220 SP and 45-16225 SP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Stagger Lee / Back Streets And Alleys 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.
