US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 3894
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
STA-40754-1 SRC MASTERDISKRunout A
STA-40755-1 1-2 MASTERDISKRunout B
ST-A-40754-SPLabel A
ST-A-40755-SPLabel B
Vinyl pressings
Let's Get It Up
by AC/DC · 1981
43 pressings17 countriesHard RockBlues RockRock
Let's Get It Up was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Let's Get It Up
20 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 8 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
1981- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 3894
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · AR
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-40754-ARLabel A
ST-A-40755-ARLabel B
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 3894
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
STA-40754-1 MASTERDISKRunout, Side A (Variant 1)
STA-40755-1 1-2 MASTERDISKRunout, Side B (Variant 1)
1-3 STA-40754-1 RL MASTERDISK SRCRunout, Side A (Variant 2)
STA-40755-1 1-1Runout, Side B (Variant 2)
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 3894
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Specialty Pressing, Company Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
STA-40754-1 SRC MASTERDISK RL V-3Runout side A
STA-40755-1 1-2 SRCRunout side B
ST-A-40754-SPLabel side A
ST-A-40755-SPLabel side B
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 3894
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · AR
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-40754-3 MASTERDISK RL R-8586-3Label A
ST-A-40755-3 MASTERDISK RL R-8587-3Label B
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 3894
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
STA-40754-1scribed in A side runout
A-40754-1scribed in B side runout
MASTERDISKstamped in runouts
STA-40754-SPA side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 43 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s43 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Bolivia | Atlantic WS-9033First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Canada | Atlantic AT 3894First year7" | 7" |
| 1981 | Canada | Atlantic AT 3894First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1981 | Canada | Atlantic AT 3894First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | Europe | Atlantic ATL 20272First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited |
| 1981 | France | Atlantic 11 706 / Atlantic 11706First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | France | Atlantic ATL 11 706First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1981 | Netherlands | Atlantic ATL 11706 / Atlantic ATL 11.706First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1981 | Netherlands | Atlantic ATL 20272First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1981 | Netherlands | Atlantic PRO 8First year7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | Netherlands | Atlantic ATL 11706 / Atlantic ATL 11.7067", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1981 | Philippines | Atlantic ATR-0188First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1981 | Portugal | Atlantic ATL 11704 / Alvorada ATL 11704First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1981 | US | Atlantic 3894First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | US | Atlantic 3894First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Tracklist
- ALet's Get It Up3:48
- BBack In Black / T.N.T. (Recorded Live 1981)8:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Let's Get It Up are there?
43 vinyl pressings of Let's Get It Up are listed here, from 17 countries, released between 1981 and 1982.
When was Let's Get It Up first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in US, Bolivia, Canada, Europe and more. One of them is Atlantic 3894.
How do I tell if my copy of Let's Get It Up is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3894, PR 419, WS-9033, AT 3894) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, STA-40754-1 SRC MASTERDISK and STA-40755-1 1-2 MASTERDISK. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Let's Get It Up 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.
