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(Come On) Shout

by Alex Brown · 1985

18 pressings9 countriesHi NRGSynth-popElectronicPop

(Come On) Shout was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 (Come On) Shout

18 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 9 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

1985
Label and catalog number
Mercury 880 694-7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene
Runout / matrix

880694-72-58150-BW TML-XA-Side Runout Etching

880694-72-58151-BW TML-XB-Side Runout Etching

2-58150A-Side Label

2-58151B-Side Label

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US

1985
Label and catalog number
Mercury 880 694-1
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

880 694-1 2-58153-ALD [Allied Record logo] B-20970-ALD SLM Δ9278 1-1 Precision SMA Side Runout

880 694-1 2-58154-ALD [Allied Record logo] B-20971-ALD SLM Δ9278-X 1-1 Precision SMB Side Runout

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US

1985
Label and catalog number
Mercury 880 694-1 DJ
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

880 694 - 1 2 - 58153 - ALD Q B - 20970 - ALD Precision SM SLM ▲ 9278 I-IRunout area side A

880 694 - 1 2 - 58154 - ALD Q B - 20971 - ALD Precision SM SLM ▲ 9278 - X I-IRunout area side B

2-58153Label side A

2-58154Label side B

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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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1980s18 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985AustraliaMercury 880 694-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985EuropeMercury 880 965-1First year12"12"
1985GermanyMercury 880 965-1First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1985GermanyMercury MER 200First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985MexicoMercury 880 694-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1985MexicoMercury S/N 537First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1985NetherlandsMercury 880 694-7First year7"7"
1985PhilippinesMercury EP-MER-8511 / Mercury 880 965-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
1985PhilippinesMercury MER-24-759First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985South AfricaMercury TOS 1528First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1985South AfricaMercury SV 0133First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
1985UKMercury MER 200First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1985USMercury 880 694-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1985USMercury 880 694-7First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1985USMercury 880 694-1 DJFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
All 18 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. A(Come On) Shout (Dance Mix)6:22
  2. B(Come On) Shout (Dub Version)4:47

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of (Come On) Shout are there?

18 vinyl pressings of (Come On) Shout are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was (Come On) Shout first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1985, in US, UK, Germany, Australia and more. One of them is Mercury 880 694-1.

How do I tell if my copy of (Come On) Shout is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 880 694-1, 880 694-7, 880 694-1 DJ, 880 694-7 DJ) 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.

How much is (Come On) Shout 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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