US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 422-825 392-1 Y-1
- Format
- LP, Album
Carol Lynn TownesSatisfaction Guaranteed
Vinyl pressings
Satisfaction Guaranteed
by Carol Lynn Townes · 1985
13 pressings8 countriesElectroSoulSynth-popElectronic
Satisfaction Guaranteed was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Satisfaction Guaranteed
13 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 8 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
1985- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 422-825 392-1 Y-1
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 422-825 392-1 Y-1
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 422-825 392-1 Y-1
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
Japan
May 10, 1985- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 28MM 0431
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Greece
June 1985- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 825 392-1
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Greece | Polydor 825 392-1First yearLP, Album, White Label | LP, Album, White Label |
| 1985 | Italy | Polydor 825 392-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Netherlands | Polydor 825 392-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | New Zealand | Polydor 825 392-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Portugal | Polydor 825 392-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Spain | Polydor 825 392-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | US | Polydor 422-825 392-1 Y-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | US | Polydor 422-825 392-1 Y-1First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | US | Polydor 422-825 392-1 Y-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | US | Polydor 422-825 392-1 Y-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Japan | Polydor 28MM 0431First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1985 | Japan | Polydor 28MM 0431First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1985 | Greece | Polydor 825 392-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Believe In The Beat3:16
- A2Trouble In Paradise6:12
- A3Love Is Just A Breath Away4:15
- A4Satisfaction Guaranteed3:21
- A599 ½3:42
- B1I Freak For You5:41
- B2Goodbye Love3:36
- B3I Want A Man Like You3:27
- B4People Make The World Go 'Round6:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Satisfaction Guaranteed are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Satisfaction Guaranteed are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Satisfaction Guaranteed first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in US, Japan, Greece, Italy and more. One of them is Polydor 422-825 392-1 Y-1.
How do I tell if my copy of Satisfaction Guaranteed is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 422-825 392-1 Y-1, 28MM 0431, 825 392-1) 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 Satisfaction Guaranteed 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.
