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Sunset Grill

by Don Henley · 1984

15 pressings5 countriesPop RockRock

Sunset Grill was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Sunset Grill

6 pressings came out in 1984, the album's first year, in 3 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

1984
Label and catalog number
Geffen Records PRO-A-2244
Format
12", Promo, Single
Runout / matrix

Allied 'a' logo &TML-MStamped, rest etched

PRO-A1-2244-SH1 [Allied 'a' logo] B-20532-.SH1 SLM ∆8616 1-1 TML-MA Side

PRO A2-2244 SH2 [Allied 'a' logo] B-20533-SH2 ∆8616-X 1-1 TML-MB Side

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Canada

1984
Label and catalog number
Geffen Records 92 89067
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

92-89067-A JW Q̶u̶ CRRunout side A, etched

92-89067-B Q̶u̶ CRRunout side B, etched

BCA 3214SLabel side A

CCA 3218SLabel side B

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Canada

1984
Label and catalog number
Geffen Records 92 89067
Format
7", Promo, Single
Runout / matrix

92-89067-A JW Q̶u̶ CRRunout side A, etched

92-89067-B Q̶u̶ CRRunout side B, etched

BCA 3214SLabel side A

CCA 3218SLabel 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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1980s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984CanadaGeffen Records 92 89067First year7", Promo, Single · Promo7", Promo, Single · Promo
1984CanadaGeffen Records 92 89067First year7", Single7", Single
1984CanadaGeffen Records 92 89067First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1984New ZealandGeffen Records GEF 28906First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1984USGeffen Records PRO-A-2244First year12", Promo, Single · Promo12", Promo, Single · Promo
1984USGeffen Records PRO-A-2244First year12", Promo, Single · Promo12", Promo, Single · Promo
1985AustraliaGeffen Records GEF 289067", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985AustraliaGeffen Records GEF 289067", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1985UKGeffen Records TA 616112"12"
1985UKGeffen Records A 61617", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985UKGeffen Records A 61617", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1985USGeffen Records 7-289067", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1985USGeffen Records 7-289067", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1985USGeffen Records 7-289067", Single7", Single
1985USGeffen Records 7-289067", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. ASunset Grill6:22
  2. BSunset Grill6:22

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sunset Grill are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Sunset Grill are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1984 and 1985.

When was Sunset Grill first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1984, in US, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is Geffen Records PRO-A-2244.

How do I tell if my copy of Sunset Grill is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PRO-A-2244, 92 89067, GEF 28906) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Sunset Grill 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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