Canada
1980- Label and catalog number
- RCA PB-12217
- Format
- 7", Single
Daryl Hall & John OatesYou Make My Dreams
Vinyl pressings
You Make My Dreams
by Daryl Hall & John Oates · 1980
13 pressings6 countriesPop RockRock
You Make My Dreams was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 You Make My Dreams
6 pressings came out in 1980, 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.
Canada
1980- Label and catalog number
- RCA PB-12217
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- RCA PB-12217
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
100455 PB-12217-A-3 MASTERDISKA-Side Runout Etching, Variant 1
PB-12217-B-3 100454B-Side Runout Etching, Variant 1
100628 (in reverse) PB-12217-A-3 MASTERDISKA-Side Runout Etching, Variant 2
100660 (in reverse) PB-12217-B-3B-Side Runout Etching, Variant 2
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- RCA PB-12217
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
PB-12217-A-2 Ⅰ MASTERDISK HW A1Runout A
PB-12217-B-2 Ⅰ A2Runout B
PB-12217-ALabel A
PB-12217-BLabel B
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- RCA PB-12217
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Australia
1980- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 103821
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
103821 AA Side Runout, etched
103821 B 2B Side Runout, etched
PB-12217 AA Side Label
PB-12217 BB Side Label
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.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Australia | RCA Victor 103821First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Canada | RCA PB-12217First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1980 | Canada | RCA PB-12217First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | US | RCA PB-12217First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1980 | US | RCA PB-12217First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1980 | US | RCA PB-12217First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Germany | RCA PB 2217 / RCA Victor PB 22177", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Netherlands | RCA PB-22177", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | US | RCA JH-12217 / RCA (PB-12217)7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1981 | US | RCA JH-12217 / RCA (PB-12217)7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1981 | UK | RCA RCA 86 / RCA PB 22177", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | US | RCA 88725473317 / Legacy 887254733177", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | UK | RCA 194398516877", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- AYou Make My Dreams3:10
- BGotta Lotta Nerve (Perfect Perfect)3:34
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of You Make My Dreams are there?
13 vinyl pressings of You Make My Dreams are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1980 and 2021.
When was You Make My Dreams first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in Canada, US, Australia. One of them is RCA PB-12217.
How do I tell if my copy of You Make My Dreams is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PB-12217, 103821) 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 You Make My Dreams 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.
