Europe
1975- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC 80946
- Format
- LP, Album
Johnny RiversNew Lovers And Old Friends
Vinyl pressings
New Lovers And Old Friends
by Johnny Rivers · 1975
15 pressings10 countriesRock & RollPop RockRockPop
New Lovers And Old Friends 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 New Lovers And Old Friends
14 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 10 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
1975- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC 80987Epic S EPC 80987
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
EPC S 80987-A1
EPC S 80987-B1
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Epic PE 33681
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
AL 33681Label, side A
BL 33681Label, side B
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Epic PE 33681
- Format
- LP, Album · Santa Maria Press
- Runout / matrix
1 S PAL 33681-2B TML-S o A4Runout A etch / o stamped
1 S PBL 33681-2B TML-S o A1Runout B etch / o stamped
AL 33681Matrix A on label
BL 33681Matrix B on label
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Epic PE 33681
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo · Santa Maria Press
- Runout / matrix
1 S PAL 33681-2B TML-S o A4Runout A etch / o stamped
1 S PBL 33681-2B TML-S o A1Runout B etch / o stamped
AL 33681Matrix A on label
BL 33681Matrix B on label
Argentina
1975- Label and catalog number
- Epic 47.017
- Format
- LP, Album
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.
1970s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Argentina | Epic 47.017First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Australia | Epic ELPS 3742First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Brazil | CBS 137905First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Canada | Epic KE 33681First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Canada | Epic KE 33681First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Europe | Epic EPC 80946First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Japan | Epic ECPO-66First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | South Africa | Epic KSF 7026First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Spain | Epic S 80946First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Spain | Epic S 80946 / Epic EPC 80946First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | UK | Epic EPC 80987 / Epic S EPC 80987First yearLP | LP |
| 1975 | US | Epic PE 33681First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | Epic PE 33681First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | US | Epic PE 33681First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Epic E 33681LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1It's The Same Old Song3:33
- A2Help Me Rhonda2:48
- A3Spare Me A Little3:56
- A4Can I Change My Mind3:20
- A5Postcards From Hollywood4:17
- B1New Lovers And Old Friends3:44
- B2Dancin' In The Moonlight2:50
- B3You Better Move On3:07
- B4You Can Get It If You Really Want2:52
- B5U.F.O.3:47
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of New Lovers And Old Friends are there?
15 vinyl pressings of New Lovers And Old Friends are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was New Lovers And Old Friends first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Europe, UK, US, Argentina and more. One of them is Epic EPC 80946.
How do I tell if my copy of New Lovers And Old Friends is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EPC 80946, EPC 80987, PE 33681, 47.017) 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 New Lovers And Old Friends 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.
