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Bastards Of British Rock

by Various Artists · 1973

12 pressings9 countriesRockBlues

Bastards Of British Rock was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Bastards Of British Rock

1 pressing came out in 1973, 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.

Italy

1973
Label and catalog number
Immediate 3C 064 - 94399
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

3C 364 - 94399 ARunout A, stamped

3C 064 - 94399 BRunout B, stamped

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973ItalyImmediate 3C 064 - 94399First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1974ItalyImmediate 3C 154-52128/29LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1975FranceCharly Records 2676 205LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1975FranceCharly Records CR 300017 / Immediate CR 300017LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1975ItalyCharly Records CR 300017 / Charly Records CR 300 017LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1975New ZealandMusic World 2MS-038LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1975UKCharly Records CR 300017LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1977AustraliaJ & B Records JB-005LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1977GreeceΕλληνική Εταιρία Επικοινωνιών 33/CHART-7009-10 / Charter 33/CHART-7009-10LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1978SpainCharly Records 60-CH1 / Charly Records 60 - CH1LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981PortugalCharly Records RISLP 14072 / Immediate RISLP 14072LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyBellaphon CR 3010LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1On Top Of The World2:47
  2. A2Man Of The World2:48
  3. A3Water On My Fire3:28
  4. A4Handbags And Gladrags3:19
  5. A5Piano Shuffle2:58
  6. A6Gin House3:43
  7. A7Itchyocoo Park2:48
  8. B1Little Miss Understood3:38
  9. B2Tribute To Elmore2:06
  10. B3Brandenburger4:29
  11. B4When You Got A Good Friend3:20
  12. B5Steelin'2:36
  13. B6Cold Lady3:22
  14. B7Azrael Revisited5:49
  15. C1Telephone Blues3:52
  16. C2Can't Quit You Baby3:41
  17. C3Who‘s Knocking2:35
  18. C4My Way Of Giving2:24
  19. C5Miles Road2:22
  20. C6Lazy Sunday3:00
  21. C7Down In The Boots3:23
  22. D1So Much To Say3:11
  23. D2America6:10
  24. D3Cold Blooded Woman3:44
  25. D4West Coast Idea2:15
  26. D5Alabama 694:33
  27. D6Chuckles2:22
  28. D7I'm Your Witchdoctor2:07

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Bastards Of British Rock are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Bastards Of British Rock are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1973 and 1981.

When was Bastards Of British Rock first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Italy. One of them is Immediate 3C 064 - 94399.

How do I tell if my copy of Bastards Of British Rock is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3C 064 - 94399) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 3C 364 - 94399 A and 3C 064 - 94399 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Bastards Of British Rock 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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