UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records GEF 88T
- Format
- 12"
The SimpsonsDeep, Deep Trouble
Vinyl pressings
Deep, Deep Trouble
by The Simpsons · 1990
13 pressings7 countriesHip HopPop
Deep, Deep Trouble was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Deep, Deep Trouble
5 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 3 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
1990- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records SAM 765
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
SAM 765 A1 PR-P
Europe
1990- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records GEF 88 TGeffen Records 7599-21637-0
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
Europe
1990- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records GEF88Geffen Records 5439-19011-7
- Format
- 7", Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
R/S Alsdorf 543 ̶9̶1̶9̶0̶1̶3̶-̶7̶-̶A̶ 919011-7-AxSide A runout, variant 1
R/S Alsdorf 543 ̶9̶1̶9̶0̶1̶3̶-̶7̶-̶B̶ 919011-7-BxxSide B runout, variant 1
R/S Alsdorf 543 ̶9̶1̶9̶0̶1̶3̶-̶7̶-̶A̶ 919011-7-A 2Side A runout, variant 2
R/S Alsdorf 543 ̶9̶1̶9̶0̶1̶3̶-̶7̶-̶B̶ 919011-7-B 3Side B runout, variant 2
UK & Europe
1990- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records GEF 88Geffen Records 5439-19011-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
LYN285/8 J GEF88ARunout side A, variant 1
LYN285/9 G GEF88BRunout side B, variant 1
LYN285/8 K GEF-88-ARunout side A, variant 2
LYN285/9 V GEF-88-BRunout side B, variant 2
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.
1990s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Europe | Geffen Records GEF 88 T / Geffen Records 7599-21637-0First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1990 | Europe | Geffen Records GEF88 / Geffen Records 5439-19011-7First year7", Single, Stereo | 7", Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | UK | Geffen Records GEF 88TFirst year12" | 12" |
| 1990 | UK | Geffen Records SAM 765First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | UK & Europe | Geffen Records GEF 88 / Geffen Records 5439-19011-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1991 | Australia | Geffen Records 759921633-012", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1991 | Europe | Geffen Records GES 190117", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1991 | Europe | Geffen Records 5439-19011-7 / Geffen Records GEF887", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1991 | Mexico | Geffen Records RX- 9997", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl |
| 1991 | Spain | Geffen Records Gess 2166012" | 12" |
| 1991 | US | Geffen Records GEFS7-190077", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1991 | US | Geffen Records PRO A 422612", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
| 1991 | UK | Geffen Records GEF 88P / 20th Century Fox 5439-19012-77", Shape, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc | 7", Shape, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc |
Tracklist
- ADeep, Deep Trouble (Dance Mix Edit)
- BDeep, Deep Trouble (LP Edit)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Deep, Deep Trouble are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Deep, Deep Trouble are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1990 and 1991.
When was Deep, Deep Trouble first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1990, in UK, Europe, UK & Europe. One of them is Geffen Records GEF 88T.
How do I tell if my copy of Deep, Deep Trouble is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GEF 88T, SAM 765, GEF 88 T, GEF88) 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 Deep, Deep 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.
