Philippines
1987- Label and catalog number
- Virgin VS-8087
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo

Vinyl pressings
by Belinda Carlisle · 1987
I Get Weak was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
1 pressing came out in 1987, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Philippines | Virgin VS-8087First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Australasia | Virgin VST 104612", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Canada | MCA Records MCA-532427", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Canada | MCA Records MCA-532427", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | Europe | Virgin 609 785 / Virgin 609 785-21312", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1988 | Europe | Virgin 109 785 / Virgin 109 785-1007", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Ireland | Virgin VS 10467", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Ireland | Virgin VS 10467", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Italy | Virgin VIN 452667", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1988 | Italy | Virgin VINX 20512", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Philippines | Virgin OC-EP-1718612", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1988 | Portugal | Virgin 505562 / Virgin 5055627", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | South Africa | Virgin VS 7327", Single | 7", Single |
| 1988 | UK | Virgin VST 104612", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | UK | Virgin VSP 1046 / Virgin VS 10467", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
28 vinyl pressings of I Get Weak are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1987 and 1988.
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Philippines. One of them is Virgin VS-8087.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use VS-8087) 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.
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.