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Vinyl pressings

This Is New!

by The Righteous Brothers · 1965

20 pressings8 countriesPop RockRhythm & BluesRockBlues

This Is New! was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 This Is New!

16 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 5 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

1965
Label and catalog number
Moonglow MLP-1003Moonglow 1003
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

MGL-12237-B LW AT WSide A runout etched

MGL-12238-A LW AT WSide B runout etched

1003-ASide A label

1003-BSide B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1965
Label and catalog number
Moonglow SLP-1003Moonglow SLP 1003
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SLP 1003-ASide A label

SLP 1003-BSide B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1965
Label and catalog number
Moonglow MLP-1003Moonglow SD-1003
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ST-MGL-85711-A LW . AT WISide A runout etched

ST-MGL-85712-A LW - AT W .Side B runout etched

SD-1003-ASide A label

SD-1003-BSide B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1965
Label and catalog number
Moonglow MLP-1003Moonglow SLP 1003
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Monarch Press
Runout / matrix

ST-MGL-75711-AA LW AT MR △8127 W–Runout A

ST-MGL-75712-AA LW AT MR △8127-X W•Runout B

SLP 1003-ALabel A

SLP 1003-BLabel B

Full details of this pressing

US

1965
Label and catalog number
Moonglow MLP-1003Moonglow SD-1003
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ST-MGL-65711-ASide A runout etched

ST-MGL-65712-ASide B runout etched

SD-1003-ASide A label

SD-1003-BSide B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1965
Label and catalog number
Moonglow MLP-1003Moonglow MLP 1003
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

MLP 1003-A

MLP 1003-B

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 20 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s18 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965AustraliaFestival Records FL 31,733First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965GermanyMetronome MLP 15 216First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965New ZealandFestival Records FL-31,733First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965ScandinaviaMetronome MLP 15 216First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USMoonglow MLP-1003 / Moonglow 1003First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965USMoonglow SLP-1003 / Moonglow SLP 1003First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USMoonglow MLP-1003 / Moonglow SD-1003First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USMoonglow MLP-1003 / Moonglow SLP 1003First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USMoonglow MLP-1003 / Moonglow 1003First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1965USMoonglow MLP-1003 / Moonglow SD-1003First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USMoonglow MLP-1003 / Moonglow MLP 1003First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965USMoonglow SMG-1003 / Moonglow MPL-1003First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USMoonglow MLP-1003 / Moonglow 1003First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965USMoonglow MLP-1003 / Moonglow MLP 1003First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965USMoonglow MLP-1003 / Moonglow MLP 1003First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
All 18 pressings from the 1960s
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaBarry B339(C)LP, AlbumLP, Album
?South KoreaKeuk Dong Record Co. Seoul, Korea KL1001 / Keuk Dong Record Co. Seoul, Korea KD1001LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial

Tracklist

  1. A1Justine2:09
  2. A2Burn On Love1:53
  3. A3I Still Love You2:40
  4. A4Gotta Tell You How I Feel2:03
  5. A5I Need A Girl2:52
  6. B1You Can Have Her2:50
  7. B2Cryin' Blues3:02
  8. B3At My Front Door2:30
  9. B4If You're Lying, You'll Be Crying2:25
  10. B5There She Goes2:16

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of This Is New! are there?

20 vinyl pressings of This Is New! are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1965 and 1967.

When was This Is New! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, Australia, Germany, New Zealand and more. One of them is Moonglow MLP-1003.

How do I tell if my copy of This Is New! is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MLP-1003, SLP-1003, SMG-1003, FL 31,733) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MGL-12237-B LW AT W and MGL-12238-A LW AT W. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is This Is New! 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.

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