US
2008- Label and catalog number
- Recess Records Recess #114
- Format
- 7", Limited Edition, Single, 45 RPM · Blue Clear
Vinyl pressings
by Pinhead Gunpowder · 2008
West Side Highway was first pressed on vinyl in 2008. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
6 pressings came out in 2008, 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.
RECESS 114-A SATURDAY NIGHT R-21613 ISide A runout
RECESS 114-B SUNDAY MORNING R-21614Side A runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | US | Recess Records Recess #1147", Repress, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", Repress, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 2008 | US | Recess Records Recess #114First year7", Limited Edition, Single, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", Limited Edition, Single, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2008 | US | Recess Records Recess #114First year7", Limited Edition, Single, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", Limited Edition, Single, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2008 | US | Recess Records Recess #114First year7", Limited Edition, Single, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", Limited Edition, Single, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2008 | US | Recess Records Recess #114First year7", Limited Edition, EP, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", Limited Edition, EP, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2008 | US | Recess Records Recess #114First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 2008 | US | Recess Records Recess #1147", Limited Edition, Single, 45 RPM, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", Limited Edition, Single, 45 RPM, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2008 | US | Recess Records Recess #114First year7", Limited Edition, Single, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", Limited Edition, Single, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2008 | US | Recess Records Recess #1147", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | US | 1-2-3-4 Go! Records GO-867", 45 RPM, EP, Club Edition · Club edition, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Club Edition · Club edition, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | 1-2-3-4 Go! Records GO-867", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | 1-2-3-4 Go! Records GO-867", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl |
12 vinyl pressings of West Side Highway are listed here, from 1 country, released between 2008 and 2023.
The earliest pressings are from 2008, in US. One of them is Recess Records Recess #114.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Recess #114) 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.
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.