US
1989- Label and catalog number
- Cutting Records CR-232
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
CR-232-"This Side" P.S Alicia + Amanda DMS 1-1 Herbie :^) SRCRunout side A Etch & Stamp
CR-232-"That Side" 1-1 SRCRunout side B Etch & Stamp
Vinyl pressings
Do What You Want / Take Me Away
by 2 In A Room · 1989
38 pressings14 countriesHip-HouseGarage HouseElectronic
Do What You Want / Take Me Away 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 Do What You Want / Take Me Away
7 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
- Cutting Records CR-232
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
France
1989- Label and catalog number
- Clever 14294-6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Italy
1989- Label and catalog number
- Flying Records FLY 026
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
Philippines
1989- Label and catalog number
- CBS QCLEP-18227
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Spain
1989- Label and catalog number
- Real Wild Records RW-MX-104
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 38 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | France | Clever 14294-6First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | Italy | Flying Records FLY 026First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1989 | Philippines | CBS QCLEP-18227First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1989 | Spain | Real Wild Records RW-MX-104First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1989 | US | Cutting Records CR-232First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1989 | US | Cutting Records CR-232First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | Venezuela | discoganga dgm 10.007First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1989 | US | Cutting Records CR 23212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
1990s30 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Australia | Liberation Records X 1477812" | 12" |
| 1990 | Belgium | R & S Records RS 90212", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1990 | Belgium | R & S Records RS 79017" | 7" |
| 1990 | Belgium | R & S Records RS 79017", Reissue | 7", Reissue |
| 1990 | Belgium | R & S Records RS 79017", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Belgium | R & S Records RS 79017", Reissue | 7", Reissue |
| 1990 | Belgium | R & S Records RS 79017", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Belgium | R & S Records RS 90212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Germany | BCM Records BCM073947" | 7" |
| 1990 | Germany, Austria, & Switzerland | BCM Records 1239412", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RHR 381512", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1990 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RHR 18157", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RHR 18157", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | US | Charisma DMD 168012", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | US | Cutting Records DMD 1680 / Charisma DMD 168012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Special Edition · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Special Edition · Promo |
Tracklist
- This Side
- A1Do What You Want (12 Inch Remix)6:50
- A2Do What You Want (The Deep Dub)5:42
- That Side
- B1Take Me Away (Vol. 1 Remix)7:29
- B2Take Me Away (A Junior Vasquez Mix)6:38
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Do What You Want / Take Me Away are there?
38 vinyl pressings of Do What You Want / Take Me Away are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1989 and 1991.
When was Do What You Want / Take Me Away first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in US, France, Italy, Philippines and more. One of them is Cutting Records CR-232.
How do I tell if my copy of Do What You Want / Take Me Away is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CR-232, 14294-6, FLY 026, QCLEP-18227) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CR-232-"This Side" P.S Alicia + Amanda DMS 1-1 Herbie :^) SRC and CR-232-"That Side" 1-1 SRC. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Do What You Want / Take Me Away 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.
