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Barry Manilow

by Barry Manilow · 1989

12 pressings10 countriesBalladVocalSwingJazz

Barry Manilow 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 Barry Manilow

9 pressings came out in 1989, 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

1989
Label and catalog number
Arista AL-8570
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

A.1 ▻ AL-8570-SA HRM-1 MFSide A, etched

A-1 ▻ AL-8570-SB HRM-1 MFSide B, etched

FULLERSOUNDSide A & B, stamped

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Australasia

1989
Label and catalog number
Arista VPL1 7649
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

MX303373 VPL17649 MF 1Side 1 hand etched

MX303374B VPL17649 MF 2Side 2 hand etched

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Europe

1989
Label and catalog number
Arista 209 927
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

DM209927 A-1/4-89 IIRunout, side A, variant 1

DM209927 B-1/4-89 UL. IIRunout, side B, variant 1

DM209927 A-1/4-89Runout, side A, variant 2

DM209927 B-1/4-89Runout, side B, variant 2

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 12 vinyl pressings

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

1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989AustralasiaArista VPL1 7649First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989BrazilArista 150.8020 / Arista 150 8020First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989CanadaArista AL-8570LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1989CanadaArista AL-8570First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989EuropeArista 209 927First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1989GreeceArista 74042First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989PortugalArista 209 927First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989South AfricaArista ASTC 213First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989USArista AL-8570First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989USArista AL-8570LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1989VenezuelaArista 7873First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990South KoreaArista SAPR-082LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Please Don't Be Scared5:34
  2. A2Keep Each Other Warm4:33
  3. A3Once And For All4:15
  4. A4The One That Got Away3:55
  5. A5When The Good Times Come Again4:29
  6. B1Some Good Things Never Last4:47
  7. B2In Another World4:12
  8. B3You Begin Again3:59
  9. B4My Moonlight Memory Of You4:43
  10. B5Anyone Can Do The Heartbreak4:22
  11. B6A Little Travelling Music, Please4:23

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Barry Manilow are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Barry Manilow are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1989 and 1990.

When was Barry Manilow first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1989, in US, Australasia, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is Arista AL-8570.

How do I tell if my copy of Barry Manilow is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AL-8570, VPL1 7649, 150.8020, 209 927) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A.1 ▻ AL-8570-SA HRM-1 MF and A-1 ▻ AL-8570-SB HRM-1 MF. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Barry Manilow 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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