US
1981- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS 1067RSO 2090 571
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · 26
- Runout / matrix
81 RS 101Label A
81 RS 106Label B
Vinyl pressings
Living Eyes
by Bee Gees · 1981
23 pressings18 countriesVocalPop
Living Eyes 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 Living Eyes
20 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 16 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
- RSO RS 1067
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 72
- Runout / matrix
RS-1067-81-RS-101-S-PRC-R-1Side A, Etched
RS-1067-81-RS-106-S-PRC-R-2Side B, Etched
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS 1067
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 19
- Runout / matrix
RS-1067-81-RS-101-S-BW JR Criteria MFSide A, Etched
RS-1067-81-RS-106-S-BW JR Criteria MF [EDP in circle]Side B, Etched
81 RS 101Side A, Label
81 RS 106Side B, Label
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS 1067 DJ
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
UK
1981- Label and catalog number
- RSO RSO 85
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
RSO 85 A// 1 E420
RSO 85 B// 1 E420
UK
1981- Label and catalog number
- RSO RSO 85
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
RSO 85 A// 1 E420
RSO 85 B// 1 E420
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s23 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Australia | RSO 2090 571First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Austria | RSO 2090 571First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | Belgium | RSO 2090 571First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Brazil | RSO 2090 571First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Canada | RSO RS 1067First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Ecuador | RSO 45-71053First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | France | RSO 2090 571First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1981 | Germany | RSO 2090 571First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | Italy | RSO 2090 571First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | Netherlands | RSO 2090 571First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | New Zealand | RSO 2090 571First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Portugal | RSO 2090 571First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | South Africa | RSO PS 1239First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1981 | Spain | RSO 20 90 571First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1981 | UK | RSO RSO 85First year7", Single | 7", Single |
Tracklist
- ALiving Eyes4:15
- BI Still Love You4:23
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Living Eyes are there?
23 vinyl pressings of Living Eyes are listed here, from 18 countries, released between 1981 and 1982.
When was Living Eyes first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in US, UK, Australia, Austria and more. One of them is RSO RS 1067.
How do I tell if my copy of Living Eyes is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RS 1067, RS 1067 DJ, RSO 85, 2090 571) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 81 RS 101 and 81 RS 106. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Living Eyes 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.
