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Carlene DavisDial My Number

Vinyl pressings

Dial My Number

by Carlene Davis · 1991

11 pressings5 countriesReggaeDowntempoElectronicReggae

Dial My Number was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Dial My Number

5 pressings came out in 1991, the album's first year, in 3 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.

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

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

1990s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991EuropeGee Street 866 907-1 / Island Records 866 907-1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1991NetherlandsGee Street GEET 40 / Gee Street 866 907-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1991UKGee Street GEET40First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1991UKGee Street GEET40DJFirst year12", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo12", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo
1991UKGee Street GEE 40, 866 906-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1992EuropeGee Street 74321104547 / Gee Street 74 321 104 5477", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1992SpainIsland Records 74321 10454 112", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1992USGee Street 422-440-559-1DJ12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1992USGee Street 422-864-219-112", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1992USGee Street 422-440 559-112", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1992USGee Street 162-440 559-112", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM

Tracklist

  1. ADial My Number (Morales Radio Mix)
  2. BDial My Number (D-Fex Bass Mix)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Dial My Number are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Dial My Number are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1991 and 1992.

When was Dial My Number first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1991, in UK, Europe, Netherlands. One of them is Gee Street GEET40.

How do I tell if my copy of Dial My Number is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GEET40, GEE 40, 866 906-7, GEET40DJ, 866 907-1) 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 Dial My Number 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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