US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Red Bird RB 10-020
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
AudioMatrix LS 1066A-Side Runout Etching
AudioMatrix LS 1067B-Side Runout Etching
L/S 1066Label Side A
L/S 1067Label Side B
The Trade WindsNew York's A Lonely Town
Vinyl pressings
New York's A Lonely Town
by The Trade Winds · 1965
14 pressings7 countriesSurfRock
New York's A Lonely Town 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 New York's A Lonely Town
13 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 7 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
- Red Bird RB-10-020
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
AudioMatrix LS 1066A-Side Runout
AudioMatrix LS 1067B-Side Runout
L/S-1066Label side A
L/S-1067Label side B
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Red Bird RB 10-020
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
LS 1066 X Audio MatrixRunout side A
LS 1067 X Audio MatrixRunout side B
L/S 1066A-side label
L/S 1067B-side label
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Red Bird RB-10-020
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
LS 1066 △55572 [encircled "MR"] AudioMatrixA side runout
LS 1066 △55572-X [encircled "MR"] AudioMatrixB side runout
L/S-1066A side label
L/S-1067B side label
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Red Bird RB 10-020
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
L/S-1066Label side A
L/S-1067Label side B
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Red Bird RB 10-020
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Australia | Red Bird RB-10-020First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Canada | Red Bird B-3320XFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | France | Red Bird RBV. 35012First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Netherlands | Vogue HV 2031First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | New Zealand | Red Bird RB-10,020First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | UK | Red Bird RB10 020First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | UK | Red Bird RB10 020First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1965 | US | Red Bird RB 10-020First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1965 | US | Red Bird RB 10-020First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1965 | US | Red Bird RB-10-020First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1965 | US | Red Bird RB 10-020First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | Red Bird RB 10-020First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1965 | US | Red Bird RB-10-020First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Charly Records CYS 10357", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ANew York's A Lonely Town2:17
- BClub Seventeen1:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of New York's A Lonely Town are there?
14 vinyl pressings of New York's A Lonely Town are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was New York's A Lonely Town first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Red Bird RB 10-020.
How do I tell if my copy of New York's A Lonely Town is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RB 10-020, RB-10-020, RB10 020, B-3320X) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AudioMatrix LS 1066 and AudioMatrix LS 1067. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is New York's A Lonely Town 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.
