US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic JE 36246
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Pitman Press
- Runout / matrix
P AL 36246-1B 1CSide A stamped
P BL 3246-1HSide B stamped
Southside Johnny & The Asbury JukesHavin' A Party With Southside Johnny
Vinyl pressings
Havin' A Party With Southside Johnny
by Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes · 1979
13 pressings5 countriesRock & RollRock
Havin' A Party With Southside Johnny was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Havin' A Party With Southside Johnny
8 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 4 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.
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic JE 36246
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
P AL 362646-1F 1T A 4Side A runout, stamped [exc. 1T, A etched]
BL -36246-1G 1T A 2Side B runout, stamped [exc. 1T, A etched]
AL 362646Side A label
BL 362646Side B label
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic JE 36246
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Pitman Press
- Runout / matrix
P 0 AL 36246-1AB COLUMBIA NY BRunout, side A
P BL 3246-1H BRunout, side B
AL 36246Label, side A
BL 36246Label, side A
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic JE 36246
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Promo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
P AL 36246-1F 1TSide A variant 1 stamped exc "1T")
BL 36246-1G 1T oSide B variant 1 stamped exc "1T")
P AL 362646-1FSide 1
BL 36246-1JSide 2
UK
1979- Label and catalog number
- Embassy EMB 31772
- Format
- LP, Compilation
UK
1979- Label and catalog number
- CBS 31772CBS CBS 31772
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Sunrise labels
- Runout / matrix
AL 36246-1B 02-31772-1A-1
CBS-S-31772-B1 10
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Canada | CBS JE 36246First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1979 | Europe | Embassy EMB 31772First yearLP, Album, Compilation | LP, Album, Compilation |
| 1979 | UK | Embassy EMB 31772First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1979 | UK | CBS 31772 / CBS CBS 31772First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1979 | US | Epic JE 36246First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1979 | US | Epic JE 36246First yearLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Epic JE 36246First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1979 | US | Epic JE 36246First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Spain | Epic EPC 84540LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1980 | Canada | Epic JE 36246LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | CBS CBS 31772LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | US | Epic PE 36246LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Epic PE 36246LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1I Don't Want To Go Home3:40
- A2Broke Down Piece Of Man3:26
- A3Talk To Me4:00
- A4Love On The Wrong Side Of Town3:11
- A5The Fever5:06
- B1Trapped Again4:18
- B2Without Love4:31
- B3When You Dance5:24
- B4This Time It's For Real4:06
- B5Havin' A Party6:49
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Havin' A Party With Southside Johnny are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Havin' A Party With Southside Johnny are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1979 and 1980.
When was Havin' A Party With Southside Johnny first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, UK, Canada, Europe. One of them is Epic JE 36246.
How do I tell if my copy of Havin' A Party With Southside Johnny is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JE 36246, EMB 31772, 31772) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P AL 36246-1B 1C and P BL 3246-1H. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Havin' A Party With Southside Johnny 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.
