UK
October 31, 1978- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMS 7392
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
AMS.7392.A.2Side A runout etched
AMS.7932.B.1 toneSide B runout etched
Vinyl pressings
Is She Really Going Out With Him?
by Joe Jackson · 1978
31 pressings13 countriesNew WaveRock
Is She Really Going Out With Him? was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Is She Really Going Out With Him?
2 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year. 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
1978- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMS 7392
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 31 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s30 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | UK | A&M Records AMS 7392First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | UK | A&M Records AMS 7392First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1979 | Canada | A&M Records AM-2132-S7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Canada | A&M Records DJ AM-21327", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Canada | A&M Records AM-2132-S7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Europe | A&M Records AMS 68947", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | Germany | A&M Records AMS 68947", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Germany | A&M Records AMS 6894 / A&M Records AMS S 68947", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1979 | Ireland | A&M Records AMS 74597", Single | 7", Single |
| 1979 | Japan | A&M Records AMP-10437", Single | 7", Single |
| 1979 | Japan | A&M Records AMP-10437", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | New Zealand | A&M Records K 75057", Single | 7", Single |
| 1979 | Philippines | A&M Records AM-705167", Single | 7", Single |
| 1979 | Philippines | A&M Records AM-705167", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Rhodesia | A&M Records AMRS 12757", Single | 7", Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | A&M Records AM-21327", Single, Reissue | 7", Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AIs She Really Going Out With Him?3:34
- BYou Got The Fever3:34
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Is She Really Going Out With Him? are there?
31 vinyl pressings of Is She Really Going Out With Him? are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1978 and 1979.
When was Is She Really Going Out With Him? first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in UK. One of them is A&M Records AMS 7392, released October 31, 1978.
How do I tell if my copy of Is She Really Going Out With Him? is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AMS 7392) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AMS.7392.A.2 and AMS.7932.B.1 tone. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Is She Really Going Out With Him? 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.
