Europe
1987- Label and catalog number
- Rockin' Horse Records 208 142Arista 208 142
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
DM B-7555 A-1/2-87A-side runout, stamped
DM B-7555 B-1/2-87B-side runout, stamped
ⅡA/B-side runouts, etched
B-7555 AA-side label
Latin QuarterMick And Caroline
Vinyl pressings
Mick And Caroline
by Latin Quarter · 1987
12 pressings8 countriesSynth-popElectronicRockPop
Mick And Caroline was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Mick And Caroline
10 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 7 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.
Europe
1987- Label and catalog number
- Rockin' Horse Records 208142Arista 208 142
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
DM B-7555 A-1/2-87A-side runout, stamped
DM B-7555 B-1/2-87B-side runout, stamped
ⅡA/B-side runouts, etched
B-7555 AA-side label
Australasia
1987- Label and catalog number
- Rockin' Horse Records VPL 1 7571
- Format
- LP, Album · Promotion use only
Germany
1987- Label and catalog number
- Rockin' Horse Records ZL71294Rockin' Horse Records ZL71294-8
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DM B-7555 A-1/2-87Runout, side A
DM B-7555 B-1/2-87 IIRunout, side B
DM B-7555 A-1/2-87Runout, side A, variant 2
DM B-7555 B-1/2-87Runout, side B, variant 2
Germany
1987- Label and catalog number
- Rockin' Horse Records 36 179-0
- Format
- LP, Album · Sonderauflage Sonocord
Israel
1987- Label and catalog number
- Rockin' Horse Records BAN 208142Arista BAN 208142
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
031 DM B-7555 A-1/2-87Side A
031 DM B-7555 B-1/2-87Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Australasia | Rockin' Horse Records VPL 1 7571First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Europe | Rockin' Horse Records 208 142 / Arista 208 142First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Europe | Rockin' Horse Records 208142 / Arista 208 142First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Germany | Rockin' Horse Records ZL71294 / Rockin' Horse Records ZL71294-8First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1987 | Germany | Rockin' Horse Records 36 179-0First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Israel | Rockin' Horse Records BAN 208142 / Arista BAN 208142First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Italy | Arista 208 142First yearLP | LP |
| 1987 | Italy | Arista 208 142First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Portugal | Arista 208142First yearLP | LP |
| 1987 | Spain | Rockin' Horse Records 5C 208142First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | AMIGA 8 56 358LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1988 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | Amiga 8 56 358LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1I (Together)3:51
- A2Remember3:32
- A3Freight Elevator3:50
- A4Nomzamo (One People, One Cause)4:31
- A5Negotiating With A Loaded Gun4:45
- B1Burn Again4:55
- B2Love Has Gone4:51
- B3The Night4:05
- B4Donovan's Door Way3:08
- B5The Men Below4:41
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Mick And Caroline are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Mick And Caroline are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1987 and 1988.
When was Mick And Caroline first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Europe, Australasia, Germany, Israel and more. One of them is Rockin' Horse Records 208 142.
How do I tell if my copy of Mick And Caroline is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 208 142, 208142, VPL 1 7571, ZL71294) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DM B-7555 A-1/2-87 and DM B-7555 B-1/2-87. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Mick And Caroline 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.
