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And Now... The Runaways

by The Runaways · 1978

24 pressings12 countriesHard RockGlamRock

And Now... The Runaways was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 And Now... The Runaways

4 pressings came out in 1978, 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.

France

1978
Label and catalog number
Mercury 9102 851
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

MER 9102851 1Y 380 CIDISside 1

MER 9102851 2Y 380 CIDIS DU 1side 2

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Netherlands

1978
Label and catalog number
Mercury 6304 505
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

AA 6304 505 1Y 1 ℗ 1978 670 03 1 1 1Side A - Stamped

AA 6304 505 2Y 1 ℗ 1978 670 03 1 1 3Side B - Stamped

6304 505. 1Side A - Label

6304 505. 2Side B - Label

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Scandinavia

1978
Label and catalog number
Mercury 6304 505
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

6304 505 A 11 P 78 F 710 *Side A, stamped

6304 505 B 11 P 78 F 710 *Side B, stamped

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

All 24 vinyl pressings

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

1970s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978FranceMercury 9102 851First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978GermanyMercury 6304 505First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978NetherlandsMercury 6304 505First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978ScandinaviaMercury 6304 505First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979CanadaQuality SV 2039LP, AlbumLP, Album
1979CanadaQuality SV 2039LP, AlbumLP, Album
1979JapanOverseas Records SUX-159-VLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979JapanOverseas Records SUX-159-VLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1979New ZealandRTC ARED 3LP, AlbumLP, Album
1979UKCherry Red ARED 3LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1979UKCherry Red ARED 3LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979UKCherry Red ARED 3LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1979UKCherry Red ARED 3LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1979UKCherry Red ARED 3LP, Album, White LabelLP, Album, White Label
1979UKCherry Red ARED 3LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1980s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981USRhino Records RNDF 250LP, Album, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture discLP, Album, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture disc
1981USRhino Records RNDF 250LP, Album, Picture Disc · Picture discLP, Album, Picture Disc · Picture disc
1987USRhino Records RNLP 70861LP, AlbumLP, Album
1987USRhino Records RNLP 70861LP, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2003ItalyGet Back GET102LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2010s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2012UKCherry Red Phonograph CRP116LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2015UKLet Them Eat Vinyl LETV320LPLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
2016UK & EuropeLet Them Eat Vinyl LETV320LPLP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited
2018EuropeTigers Archive Records CLAS04LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Saturday Night Special3:39
  2. A2Eight Days A Week3:33
  3. A3Mama Weer All Crazee Now3:26
  4. A4I'm A Million6:02
  5. B1Right Now3:35
  6. B2Takeover3:11
  7. B3My Buddy & Me3:30
  8. B4Little Lost Girls4:45
  9. B5Black Leather3:47

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of And Now... The Runaways are there?

24 vinyl pressings of And Now... The Runaways are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1978 and 2018.

When was And Now... The Runaways first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1978, in Germany, France, Netherlands, Scandinavia. One of them is Mercury 6304 505.

How do I tell if my copy of And Now... The Runaways is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6304 505, 9102 851) 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 And Now... The Runaways 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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