UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 7 81932-1Atlantic WX 231
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Yellow, Poster
Vinyl pressings
Electric Youth
by Debbie Gibson · 1989
34 pressings20 countriesVocalBalladElectronicPop
Electric Youth was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 Electric Youth
26 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year, in 20 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
1989- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 7 81932-1Atlantic 81932-1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · AR
- Runout / matrix
STA-887243 A DMM SP 2-2 SP-AR B-34097-A MASTERDISK △23710Side A runout
STA. 887244 A DMM SP3-1 SP-S̶P̶ AR B-34098 △23710-X MASTERDISK DMMSide B runout
ST-A-887243-ARSide A label
ST-A-887244-ARSide B label
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 7 81932-1Atlantic 81932-1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · SP
- Runout / matrix
STA-887243 A DMM SP 2-1 MASTERDISKRunout side A - variant 1
STA 887244 A DMM SP 1-3 MASTERDISK DMMRunout side B - variant 1
STA-887243 A DMM SP 2-3 MASTERDISKRunout side A - variant 2
STA 887244 A DMM SP 1-4 MASTERDISK DMMRunout side B - variant 2
Argentina
1989- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 80103WEA 80103
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-887243
ST-A-887244
Australia
1989- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 81932-1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MX302275Side A label
MX302276Side B label
Bolivia
1989- Label and catalog number
- WEA WL - 1070
- 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 34 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s30 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Argentina | Atlantic 80103 / WEA 80103First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Argentina | Atlantic 80103First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | Australia | Atlantic 81932-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Bolivia | WEA WL - 1070First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Brazil | Atlantic 670.8065First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1989 | Brazil | Atlantic 670.8065 / Atlantic 00624First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1989 | Canada | Atlantic 78 19321 / Broadbeard 78 19321First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1989 | Canada | Atlantic A1 81932LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1989 | Colombia | Atlantic 25(7031)00070First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Colombia | Atlantic 23(7031)00070First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1989 | Ecuador | Atlantic L.P.-73073First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Greece | Atlantic 781932-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Greece | Atlantic 781932-1LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1989 | Guatemala | Atlantic 81932First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Hong Kong | Atlantic 7 81932-1 / Atlantic 81932-1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
2020s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | US | Friday Music FRM-81932 / Atlantic FRM-81932LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Friday Music FRM-81932 / Atlantic FRM-81932LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Friday Music FRM-81932 / Atlantic FRM-81932LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Friday Music FRM-81932LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Who Loves Ya Baby?4:00
- A2Lost In Your Eyes3:34
- A3Love In Disguise4:17
- A4Helplessly In Love4:10
- A5Silence Speaks (A Thousand Words)3:37
- A6Should've Been The One5:07
- B1Electric Youth4:55
- B2No More Rhyme4:13
- B3Over The Wall3:58
- B4We Could Be Together5:33
- B5Shades Of The Past4:52
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Electric Youth are there?
34 vinyl pressings of Electric Youth are listed here, from 20 countries, released between 1989 and 2023.
When was Electric Youth first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in UK, US, Argentina, Australia and more. One of them is Atlantic 7 81932-1.
How do I tell if my copy of Electric Youth is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7 81932-1, 80103, 81932-1, WL - 1070) 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 Electric Youth 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.
