UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMA5272A&M Records AMA 5272
- Format
- LP, Album
GiantLast Of The Runaways
Vinyl pressings
Last Of The Runaways
by Giant · 1989
11 pressings8 countriesHard RockAORRock
Last Of The Runaways was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 Last Of The Runaways
9 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year, in 6 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
1989- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP5272
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP5272A&M Records SP-5272
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SP 5272 SP- 0̶5̶2̶7̶4̶-A ES-1 M̶ Emw #04561Side A Runout - Etched
SP 5272 B SP-0̶5̶2̶7̶4̶-B ES-1 M̶ Emw #04561XSide B Runout - Etched
Australia
1989- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 395272-1
- Format
- LP, Album
Canada
1989- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-5272
- Format
- LP, Album
Europe
1989- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 395272-1A&M Records 395 272-1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
395 272 - 1 S 1 115 320Side A, variant 1
395 272 - 1 S 2 320Side B, variant 1
395 272-1 S 1 119 320 ISide A, variant 2, stamped
395 272-1 S 2 1112 320 ISide B, variant 2, 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.
1980s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Australia | A&M Records 395272-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Canada | A&M Records SP-5272First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Europe | A&M Records 395272-1 / A&M Records 395 272-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Europe | A&M Records 395272-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Europe | A&M Records 395272-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Guatemala | A&M Records 82839 52721First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | UK | A&M Records AMA5272 / A&M Records AMA 5272First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | UK | A&M Records SP5272First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | US | A&M Records SP5272 / A&M Records SP-5272First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1990s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | South Africa | A&M Records STARL 5646LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1990 | Venezuela | A&M Records 500.061LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1I'm A Believer5:43
- A2Innocent Days5:15
- A3I Can't Get Close Enough6:06
- A4I'll See You In My Dreams4:45
- A5No Way Out4:03
- B1Shake Me Up4:16
- B2It Takes Two4:59
- B3Stranger To Me5:56
- B4Hold Back The Night4:11
- B5Love Welcome Home4:51
- B6The Big Pitch5:07
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Last Of The Runaways are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Last Of The Runaways are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1989 and 1990.
When was Last Of The Runaways first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is A&M Records AMA5272.
How do I tell if my copy of Last Of The Runaways is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AMA5272, SP5272, 395272-1, SP-5272) 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 Last Of The Runaways 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.