US
January 25, 2005- Label and catalog number
- Saddle Creek LBJ-72
- Format
- LP, Album · 180 Gram
- Runout / matrix
LBJ-72-A KPG@ATM 12438.1(2)Runout side A
LBJ-72-B KPG@ATM 12438.2(2)Runout side B
Bright EyesI'm Wide Awake, It's Morning
Vinyl pressings
I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning
by Bright Eyes · 2005
11 pressings2 countriesCountry RockIndie RockRock
I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning was first pressed on vinyl in 2005. 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 I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning
4 pressings came out in 2005, the album's first year, in 2 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
January 25, 2005- Label and catalog number
- Saddle Creek LBJ-72
- Format
- LP, Album, 7", 45 RPM · 180 Gram
- Runout / matrix
LBJ-72-A KPG@ATM 12438.1(2)Runout side A
LBJ-72-B KPG@ATM 12438.2(2)Runout side B
U-58124M-A LBJ 72/73 PR-A ©Runout Side A 7"
US
2005- Label and catalog number
- Saddle Creek LBJ-72
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
LBJ-72-A KPG@ATM 18937.1(3)..Runout side A, etched
LBJ-72-B KPG@ATM 18937.2 (3)..Runout side B, etched
Europe
January 25, 2005- Label and catalog number
- Saddle Creek Europe SCE 72V
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SCESCE72 LPLAC A-1-1Side A, stamped
SCESCE72 LPLAC B-1-1Side B, stamped
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.
2000s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | US | Saddle Creek LBJ-72First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 2005 | Europe | Saddle Creek Europe SCE 72VFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 2005 | US | Saddle Creek LBJ-72First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 2005 | US | Saddle Creek LBJ-72First yearLP, Album, 7", 45 RPM | LP, Album, 7", 45 RPM |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | US | Saddle Creek LBJ-237LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
2020s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | US | Dead Oceans DOC290LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Club edition, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Club edition, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | Dead Oceans DOC290LPLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | Dead Oceans DOC290LPLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2025 | US | Dead Oceans DOC290LP, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Saddle Creek LBJ-72LP, CD, All Media, Album, Reissue | LP, CD, All Media, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Dead Oceans DOC290LP-C3LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1At The Bottom Of Everything
- A2We Are Nowhere And It's Now
- A3Old Soul Song (For The New World Order)
- A4Lua
- A5Train Under Water
- B1First Day Of My Life
- B2Another Travelin' Song
- B3Land Locked Blues
- B4Poison Oak
- B5Road To Joy
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning are there?
11 vinyl pressings of I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 2005 and 2025.
When was I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2005, in US, Europe. One of them is Saddle Creek LBJ-72, released January 25, 2005.
How do I tell if my copy of I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LBJ-72, SCE 72V) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LBJ-72-A KPG@ATM 12438.1(2) and LBJ-72-B KPG@ATM 12438.2(2). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning 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.