US
July 21, 2014- Label and catalog number
- Lauren Records LR #38
- Format
- LP · Coke bottle clear
Vinyl pressings
by Walter Mitty And His Makeshift Orchestra · 2014
Well Soon was first pressed on vinyl in 2014. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
4 pressings came out in 2014, the album's first year. 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.
5-92448
5-92449
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | US | Lauren Records LR #38First yearLP · Colored vinyl | LP · Colored vinyl |
| 2014 | US | Lauren Records LR038LP, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2014 | US | Lauren Records LR038First yearLP · Colored vinyl | LP · Colored vinyl |
| 2014 | US | Lauren Records LR038First yearLP | LP |
| 2014 | US | Lauren Records LR038First yearLP · Colored vinyl | LP · Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | US | Lauren Records LR038LP, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Limited Edition · Limited |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | US | Lauren Records LR038LP · Colored vinyl | LP · Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | US | Lauren Records LR038LP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 2024 | US | Lauren Records LR038LP, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc | LP, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc |
| 2024 | US | Lauren Records LR038LP, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Limited Edition · Limited |
10 vinyl pressings of Well Soon are listed here, from 1 country, released between 2014 and 2024.
The earliest pressings are from 2014, in US. One of them is Lauren Records LR #38, released July 21, 2014.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LR #38, LR038) 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.
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.