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Trouble Over Here, Trouble Over There

by Trouble Funk · 1987

10 pressings7 countriesGo-GoFunk / Soul

Trouble Over Here, Trouble Over There was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Trouble Over Here, Trouble Over There

8 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 6 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

1987
Label and catalog number
Island Records 90608-1
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ST-IL 876419-A SP 1-1 DMM PrecisionA-side runout etching

ST-IL 876420-A SP 1-1 DMM PrecisionB-side runout etching

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UK

1987
Label and catalog number
4th & Broadway BRLP 5134th & Broadway BRLP513
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

BR LP 513 A//1▽420 EX THE EXCHANGEA Side

BR LP 513B//1▽420 JONZB Side

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Europe

1987
Label and catalog number
Island Records 208 4584th & Broadway 208 458
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

DM 208458 A-1/6-87 CRunout side A, stamped, variant 1

DM 208458 B-1/6-87 CRunout side B, stamped, variant 1

DM 208458 A-1/6-87 C IIRunout side A, stamped, variant 2

DM 208458 B-1/6-87 C IIRunout side B, stamped, variant 2

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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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1980s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987CanadaIsland Records ISL 1140First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987EuropeIsland Records 208 458 / 4th & Broadway 208 458First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987ItalyIsland Records BRLP 513First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987JapanIsland Records R28D-2075First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987UK4th & Broadway BRLP 513 / 4th & Broadway BRLP513First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987UK4th & Broadway BRLP 513LP, Album, White Label, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, White Label, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1987USIsland Records 90608-1First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1987USIsland Records 90608-1First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1987JapanIsland Records R28D-2075First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1988BrazilIsland Records 670.0105LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. Over Here
  2. A1Trouble5:26
  3. A2Woman Of Principle3:31
  4. A3Hey Tee Bone5:25
  5. A4All Over The World4:16
  6. Over There
  7. B1Stroke3:30
  8. B2New Money7:04
  9. B3Sexy3:43
  10. B4Break It Up5:24

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Trouble Over Here, Trouble Over There are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Trouble Over Here, Trouble Over There are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1987 and 1988.

When was Trouble Over Here, Trouble Over There first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1987, in US, UK, Canada, Europe and more. One of them is Island Records 90608-1.

How do I tell if my copy of Trouble Over Here, Trouble Over There is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 90608-1, BRLP 513, ISL 1140, 208 458) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-IL 876419-A SP 1-1 DMM Precision and ST-IL 876420-A SP 1-1 DMM Precision. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Trouble Over Here, Trouble Over There 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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