Canada
1984- Label and catalog number
- Telescope Records TL-20
- Format
- 12"
Vinyl pressings
Touch And Go Lover
by Carol Jiani · 1984
24 pressings10 countriesDiscoHi NRGElectronic
Touch And Go Lover was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Touch And Go Lover
22 pressings came out in 1984, the album's first year, in 10 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.
Canada
1984- Label and catalog number
- Telescope Records TL-12
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
TL 12 _A CRC FW ѼEtched A side
TL-12B CRC SNB ELEtched B side
Canada
1984- Label and catalog number
- Telescope Records T45-12
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Canada
1984- Label and catalog number
- Telescope Records T45-20
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- Streetwave MKHAN 7
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- Streetwave KHAN 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 24 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s24 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Canada | Telescope Records TL-20First year12" | 12" |
| 1984 | Canada | Telescope Records TL-12First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | Canada | Telescope Records T45-12First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Canada | Telescope Records T45-20First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | France | Back To Back 147001First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Germany | TELDEC 6.20 364 / TELDEC 6.20364First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | Germany | TELDEC 6.14244 ACFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Germany | TELDEC 6.14 244 / TELDEC 6.14244 ACFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | Germany | TELDEC C-6.20 36412", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1984 | Italy | Full Time Records TL 12-31544First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | Mexico | Trebol TI-70792First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | Netherlands | Family Records 366.007First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM, EP | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM, EP |
| 1984 | Netherlands | Family Records 166.007First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1984 | South Africa | Streetwave KAHN 712First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | South Africa | Streetwave KHAN 7First year7" | 7" |
Tracklist
- ATouch And Go Lover6:53
- BTouch And Go Lover (Instrumental)5:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Touch And Go Lover are there?
24 vinyl pressings of Touch And Go Lover are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was Touch And Go Lover first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in Canada, UK, US, France and more. One of them is Telescope Records TL-20.
How do I tell if my copy of Touch And Go Lover is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TL-20, TL-12, T45-12, T45-20) 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 Touch And Go Lover 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.
