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Absolute Beginners: vinyl pressings from the 1980s

49 pressings of 49 pressings in all. Back to the album for the first pressings.

1980s49 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1986AustraliaVirgin VS 838First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986AustraliaVirgin VS-838First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1986AustraliaVirgin VS-838First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited
1986AustraliaVirgin VS 838-12First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo
1986AustraliaVirgin VS 838-12First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1986BrazilVirgin 100.8073First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1986CanadaEMI America S-75130First year12", Single, 45 RPM12", Single, 45 RPM
1986CanadaEMI America B-8308First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986CanadaCapitol Records SPRO 290First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1986CanadaEMI America B-8308First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986EuropeVirgin 107 937 / Virgin 107 937-100First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1986EuropeVirgin 602 205-213 / Virgin 602 205First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1986FranceVirgin 008 386First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1986FranceVirgin 008387 / Virgin 008 387First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1986GreeceVirgin 062-VG 2051ZFirst year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
1986IrelandVirgin VS 838 / Virgin VS. 838First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986ItalyVirgin VIN 45178First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1986JapanVirgin 14VA-9005First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1986JapanVirgin 07VA-1031First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1986New ZealandVirgin VS 838-12First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1986New ZealandVirgin VS 838First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986PeruVirgin 01.44.710220First year7", Single7", Single
1986PhilippinesVirgin VS-8055First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986PhilippinesEMI America EP-EMA-94.010 / EMI America V-19205First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1986PortugalVirgin 436405First year12"12"
1986PortugalVirgin 5363057", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1986South AfricaVirgin VS 661First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1986South AfricaVirgin VS 622First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1986SpainVirgin F-602.205First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1986SpainVirgin A-107.937First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1986UKVirgin VS 838-12 / Virgin VS. 838-12First year12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1986UKVirgin VSS 838First year7", 45 RPM, Shape, Single, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc7", 45 RPM, Shape, Single, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc
1986UKVirgin VS 838-12DJFirst year12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1986UKVirgin VS 83812First year12", 45 RPM, Single, White Label12", 45 RPM, Single, White Label
1986USEMI America V-19205First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
1986USEMI America 7PRO-9627First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1986USEMI America SPRO-9623First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1986USEMI America SPRO 9623First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1986YugoslaviaVirgin VS 838-2 / Virgin VS 838 12First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
1986ZimbabweVirgin VS 661First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986ItalyVirgin VINX 110First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1986UKVirgin VSG 838-12 / Virgin VSG. 838-12First year12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1986UKVirgin VS 838 / Virgin VS . 838First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986UKVirgin VS 838 / Virgin VS. 838First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986UKVirgin VS 838 / Virgin VS . 838First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986USEMI America B-8308First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1986PortugalVirgin 536305 / Edisom 536305First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986JapanVirgin 07VA-1031First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986JapanVirgin 14VA-9005First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo