US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Mirage 0-96917
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
Southside Johnny & The Asbury JukesNew Romeo
Vinyl pressings
New Romeo
by Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes · 1984
11 pressings4 countriesPop RockRock
New Romeo 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 New Romeo
10 pressings came out in 1984, 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
1984- Label and catalog number
- Mirage 7-99732
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ST WG 46505-1Side A
STWG 46506-1Side B
ST-WG-46505-SPLabel A
ST-WG-46506-SPLabel B
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Mirage DMD 776
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single, Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Mirage PR 619
- Format
- 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Mirage 7-99732
- Format
- 7", Promo, 45 RPM
Australia
1984- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 881 383-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Australia | Polydor 881 383-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Germany | Polydor 881 383-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | Germany | Polydor 881 383-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Spain | Polydor 881 383-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Spain | Polydor 881 383First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1984 | US | Mirage DMD 776First year12", Maxi-Single, Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Maxi-Single, Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
| 1984 | US | Mirage 0-96917First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | US | Mirage PR 619First year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
| 1984 | US | Mirage 7-99732First year7", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo | 7", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo |
| 1984 | US | Mirage 7-99732First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | US | Mirage PR 61912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
Tracklist
- ANew Romeo3:20
- BNew Romeo3:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of New Romeo are there?
11 vinyl pressings of New Romeo are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was New Romeo first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in US, Australia, Germany, Spain. One of them is Mirage 0-96917.
How do I tell if my copy of New Romeo is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 0-96917, 7-99732, DMD 776, PR 619) 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 Romeo 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.
