UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- WEA YZ 154T
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
YZ 154T A//1 ∇420 R 1 1 4Side A variant 1
YZ 154T B//1 ∇420 R 1 4Side B variant 1
Vinyl pressings
Deep & Wide & Tall
by Aztec Camera · 1987
25 pressings10 countriesArt RockPop RockRock
Deep & Wide & Tall was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Deep & Wide & Tall
21 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 9 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.
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- WEA YZ154WEA YZ 154
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Silver Injection Label
- Runout / matrix
YZ 154 A //1▽ 420 R ARUNRunout side A
YZ 154 B //1▽ 420 RRunout side B
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- WEA YZ154VWEA 248221-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
YZ 154 A // 1▽420 R ARUN 1 5Runout side A
YZ 154 B // 1▽420 R 1 5Runout side B
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- WEA YZ154WEA 248221-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · paper labels
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- WEA YZ 154T
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
YZ 154T A//1 ∇420 R 1 1Side A
YZ 154T B//1 ∇420 R 1Side B
US
1987- Label and catalog number
- Sire 7-28155Sire 9 28155-7
- Format
- 7", Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 25 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s25 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Australia | WEA 7-248221 / WEA 7.248221First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | Australia | WEA 0-248220First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Canada | Sire 92 81557First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Canada | Sire 92 81557First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Europe | WEA 248 221-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | Europe | WEA YZ 154 TR / WEA 247 577-0First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1987 | Philippines | Warner Bros. Records WB-77-605 / Warner Bros. Records 248221-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | Philippines | WEA DS-148 / WEA 0-248220First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | Portugal | WEA 1592167First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Spain | WEA 248221-7First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Spain | WEA 248220-0First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | UK | WEA YZ 154TFirst year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | UK | WEA YZ154 / WEA YZ 154First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | UK | WEA YZ154V / WEA 248221-7First year7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited |
| 1987 | UK | WEA YZ154 / WEA 248221-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ADeep And Wide And Tall
- BBad Education
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Deep & Wide & Tall are there?
25 vinyl pressings of Deep & Wide & Tall are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1987 and 1988.
When was Deep & Wide & Tall first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in UK, US, Japan, Australia and more. One of them is WEA YZ 154T.
How do I tell if my copy of Deep & Wide & Tall is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use YZ 154T, YZ154, YZ154V, 7-28155) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, YZ 154T A//1 ∇420 R 1 1 4 and YZ 154T B//1 ∇420 R 1 4. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Deep & Wide & Tall 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.
