UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- Proto ENA 121
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Blue Labels
- Runout / matrix
ENA 121 A1 TOWNSHOUSERunout A
ENA 121 B2 ΛRunout B
Vinyl pressings
I'm So Beautiful
by Divine · 1984
22 pressings8 countriesHi NRGSynth-popElectronic
I'm So Beautiful 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 I'm So Beautiful
21 pressings came out in 1984, 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.
UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- Proto ENA(T) 121Proto ENAT 121
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ENAT / 21 A-1 DAMONT mvSide A runout groove, etched
ENAT- 121 - B1 F MT.Side B runout groove, etched
TOWNHOUSESide B runout groove, stamped
UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- Proto ENAT 121
- Format
- 12", Single Sided, Single, White Label
- Runout / matrix
ENANT / 21 A-1 (N Next To T Is Crossed Out)Etched A Side
UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- Proto ENA 121
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Silver labels
UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- Proto ENA 121
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Silver Labels
Japan
January 25, 1984- Label and catalog number
- Alfa International ALI-709
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s22 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Australia | Proto LS 1415 / Liberation Records LS 1415First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1984 | Australia | Liberation Records LMD-331First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1984 | Germany | Proto 120.07.117First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | Japan | Alfa International ALI-709First year6", Single | 6", Single |
| 1984 | Mexico | Trebol TI-70879First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | Netherlands | Proto 234.668First year12", EP, 45 RPM | 12", EP, 45 RPM |
| 1984 | Netherlands | Injection Disco Dance Label 234.668 / Proto 234.668First year12", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo |
| 1984 | New Zealand | WEA 7259096First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | South Africa | Proto ENA 912First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | South Africa | Proto ENA 9First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | UK | Proto ENA 121First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1984 | UK | Proto ENA(T) 121 / Proto ENAT 121First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1984 | UK | Proto ENAT 121First year12", Single Sided, Single, White Label | 12", Single Sided, Single, White Label |
| 1984 | UK | Proto ENA 121First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1984 | UK | Proto ENA 121First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AI'm So Beautiful (Mix)7:40
- B1I'm So Beautiful (Divine Mix)6:21
- B2Show Me Around3:13
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I'm So Beautiful are there?
22 vinyl pressings of I'm So Beautiful are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1984 and 1985.
When was I'm So Beautiful first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in UK, Japan, Germany, Netherlands and more. One of them is Proto ENA 121.
How do I tell if my copy of I'm So Beautiful is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ENA 121, ENA(T) 121, ENAT 121, ALI-709) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ENA 121 A1 TOWNSHOUSE and ENA 121 B2 Λ. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I'm So Beautiful 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.
