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The Wonder Years

by Various Artists · 1989

10 pressings7 countriesPop RockClassic RockSoundtrackRock

The Wonder Years was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 The Wonder Years

6 pressings came out in 1989, 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

1989
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 82032-1
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

ST-A-897541-A ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.Etching Side A

ST-A-897542-A ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.KEtching Side B

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Europe

1989
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 782 032-1
Format
LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

R/S Alsdorf 756 782032-1-A 2 HRunout side A, variant 1

R/S Alsdorf 756 782032-1-B 2 HRunout side B, variant 1

R/S Alsdorf 756 782032-1-A H 8Runout side A, variant 2

R/S Alsdorf 756 782032-1-B H 3Runout side B, variant 2

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Mexico

1989
Label and catalog number
WEA LGXA-6933Atlantic LGXA-6933
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

LGXA-6933

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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.

1980s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989AustraliaAtlantic 82032-1First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1989EuropeAtlantic 782 032-1First yearLP, Album, Compilation, StereoLP, Album, Compilation, Stereo
1989MexicoWEA LGXA-6933 / Atlantic LGXA-6933First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1989South AfricaAtlantic ATC 9886First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1989South KoreaAtlantic 82032-1First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1989USAtlantic 82032-1First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1993ColombiaAtlantic (7110)082032LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
2010s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2016USORG Music ORGM-2076LP, Record Store Day, Compilation · Colored vinylLP, Record Store Day, Compilation · Colored vinyl
2016EuropeORG Music ORGM-2076PMILP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Special Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Special Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2016USAtlantic 7 82032-2 / Atlantic 82032-2LP, Compilation, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Compilation, Stereo · Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1With A Little Help From My Friends4:14
  2. A2Baby I Need Your Loving2:52
  3. A3Drift Away3:54
  4. A4For What It's Worth (Stop, Hey What's That Sound)2:35
  5. A5Get Together3:30
  6. A6In The Still Of The Night (I'll Remember)3:54
  7. B1Twentieth Century Fox3:35
  8. B2Ruby Tuesday3:22
  9. B3Teach Your Children2:51
  10. B4Brown Eyed Girl3:07
  11. B5Will You Love Me Tomorrow4:08
  12. B6Come Home (Wonder Years)2:03

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Wonder Years are there?

10 vinyl pressings of The Wonder Years are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1989 and 2016.

When was The Wonder Years first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1989, in US, Australia, Europe, Mexico and more. One of them is Atlantic 82032-1.

How do I tell if my copy of The Wonder Years is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 82032-1, 782 032-1, LGXA-6933, ATC 9886) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-A-897541-A ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K. and ST-A-897542-A ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Wonder Years 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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