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David GeddesRun Joey Run

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Run Joey Run

by David Geddes · 1975

10 pressings4 countriesPop RockRock

Run Joey Run was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Run Joey Run

10 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 4 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

August 30, 1975
Label and catalog number
Big Tree Records ST-BT-753474-A
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · MO
Runout / matrix

ST-BT-753447-AA (MR) AT △20091(1) PRRunout A side

ST-BT-753448-AA (MR) △20091-X(1) AT PRRunout B side

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US

1975
Label and catalog number
Big Tree Records BT 89511 ABig Tree Records BT 89511A
Format
LP, Album · Presswell Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-BT-753447 PR - B AT PRRunout A side etched

ST-BT-753448 PR - A AT PRRunout B side etched

ST-BT-753447 PRLabel A side

ST-BT-753448 PRLabel B side

Full details of this pressing

US

1975
Label and catalog number
Big Tree Records BT 89511
Format
LP, Album · PRC / Richmond Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-BT-753447-AAA-1 AT PRCRunout A side etched

ST-BT-753448-AAA-1-11 AT PRCRunout B side etched

ST-BT-753447 RILabel A side

ST-BT-753448 RILabel B side

Full details of this pressing

US

1975
Label and catalog number
Big Tree Records BT 89511
Format
LP, Album · Presswell Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-BT-753447-A AT PRRunout Side A

ST-BT-753448-A AT PRRunout Side B

ST-BT-753447 PRLabel Side A

ST-BT-753448 PRLabel Side B

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975AustraliaAtlantic BT 89511First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975AustraliaAtlantic BT 89511First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975CanadaBig Tree Records BT 89511First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975New ZealandAtlantic BT 89511First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975USBig Tree Records BT 89511 A / Big Tree Records BT 89511AFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USBig Tree Records BT 89511 AFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USBig Tree Records BT 89511First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USBig Tree Records BT 89511 AFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USBig Tree Records BT 89511First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USBig Tree Records ST-BT-753474-AFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Run Joey Run2:52
  2. A2Frankie, I'm So Sorry3:17
  3. A3Wise Up Girl2:50
  4. A4Changing Colors3:52
  5. A5Wait For Me3:14
  6. B1Sneaking 'Round Corners3:32
  7. B2What Will My Mary Say4:10
  8. B3Give Her What She Wants2:49
  9. B4When You're Number One2:45
  10. B5Let Me Hear It Out There3:25

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Run Joey Run are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Run Joey Run are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was Run Joey Run first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, Australia, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is Big Tree Records ST-BT-753474-A, released August 30, 1975.

How do I tell if my copy of Run Joey Run is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ST-BT-753474-A, BT 89511 A, BT 89511) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-BT-753447-AA (MR) AT △20091(1) PR and ST-BT-753448-AA (MR) △20091-X(1) AT PR. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Run Joey Run 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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