Europe
November 1984- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 929 115-7
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
Rod StewartTrouble
Vinyl pressings
Trouble
by Rod Stewart · 1984
10 pressings7 countriesPop RockRock
Trouble was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Trouble
10 pressings came out in 1984, 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.
UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records W 9115 T
- Format
- 12"
UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records W9115Warner Bros. Records W 9115
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
W9115-A 2 MT DAMONT ASide A runout
W9115-B MT 1 DAMONT ESide B runout
W 9115 A*Side A label
W 9115 B*Side B label
Brazil
1984- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 16.267
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
16267-A(Runout, Side A, Etched):
16267-B(Runout, Side B, Etched):
Germany
1984- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 920 281-0
- Format
- 12"
Ireland
1984- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records W9115Warner Bros. Records W 9115
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
W9115 - A AIT CPSide A runout
W9115 - B AIT CPSide B runout
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.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Brazil | Warner Bros. Records 16.267First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1984 | Germany | Warner Bros. Records 920 281-0First year12" | 12" |
| 1984 | Ireland | Warner Bros. Records W9115 / Warner Bros. Records W 9115First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1984 | Netherlands | Warner Bros. Records 920 281-0First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | Spain | Warner Bros. Records S 929115-7First year7", Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1984 | Spain | Warner Bros. Records 92 0281-0First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | Spain | Warner Bros. Records S 929115-7First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1984 | UK | Warner Bros. Records W 9115 TFirst year12" | 12" |
| 1984 | UK | Warner Bros. Records W9115 / Warner Bros. Records W 9115First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1984 | Europe | Warner Bros. Records 929 115-7First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ATrouble4:42
- BTora, Tora, Tora (Out With The Boys)4:29
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Trouble are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Trouble are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Trouble first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in Europe, UK, Brazil, Germany and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records 929 115-7, released November 1984.
How do I tell if my copy of Trouble is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 929 115-7, W 9115 T, W9115, 16.267) 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 Trouble 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.
