UK
May 2, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Apple Records APPLE 11
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
APPLE 11 A-2 G KT 1Stamped A
APPLE 11 B-1 G KT 1Stamped B
APPLE.11ALabel A
APPLE.11BLabel B
Jackie LomaxNew Day
Vinyl pressings
New Day
by Jackie Lomax · 1969
10 pressings10 countriesPop RockRockPop
New Day was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 New Day
8 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 8 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.
Netherlands
May 1969- Label and catalog number
- Apple Records 5C 006.90218 MApple Records Apple 11
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
5C006.90218B // 11.983-1Side A, runout, etched
5C006.90218 // 11.984-1Side B, runout, etched
5C 006.90218-M-ASide A, label
5C 006.90218-M-BSide B, label
Philippines
May 1969- Label and catalog number
- Apple Records APPLE 006
- Format
- 7"
South Africa
May 1969- Label and catalog number
- Apple Records Ap.11
- Format
- 7"
Portugal
May 2, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Apple Records N-38-9Alvorada N-38-9
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
N-38-9-ALabel A, etched A
N-38-9-BLabel B, etched B
Brazil
1969- Label and catalog number
- Apple Records APPLE 11
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
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.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Brazil | Apple Records APPLE 11First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1969 | New Zealand | Apple Records APPLE 11First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1969 | Sweden | Apple Records APPLE 11First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Netherlands | Apple Records 5C 006.90218 M / Apple Records Apple 11First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | Philippines | Apple Records APPLE 006First year7" | 7" |
| 1969 | South Africa | Apple Records Ap.11First year7" | 7" |
| 1969 | Portugal | Apple Records N-38-9 / Alvorada N-38-9First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | UK | Apple Records APPLE 11First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Apple Records 1C 006-90 2187" | 7" |
| ? | Greece | Apple Records APPLE 117" | 7" |
Tracklist
- ANew Day
- BFall Inside Your Eyes
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of New Day are there?
10 vinyl pressings of New Day are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was New Day first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in UK, Netherlands, Philippines, South Africa and more. One of them is Apple Records APPLE 11, released May 2, 1969.
How do I tell if my copy of New Day is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use APPLE 11, 5C 006.90218 M, APPLE 006, Ap.11) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, APPLE 11 A-2 G KT 1 and APPLE 11 B-1 G KT 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is New Day 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.
