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All Systems Go

by Donna Summer · 1987

11 pressings7 countriesSynth-popElectronicPop

All Systems Go was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 All Systems Go

9 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 7 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

1987
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records SAM 413
Format
12", 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

MT DAMONT * U-8122(T) A-1*Runout area, both sides

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US

1987
Label and catalog number
Geffen Records PRO-A-3036
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

PRO-A1-3036 SH-1 ❀ [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-30633-SH1 △19956 1-1Runout Etchings A-side

PRO-A2-3036-SH-1 ❀ [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-30634-SH1 △19956-X 1-1Runout Etchings B-side

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Europe

1987
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records 258 122-7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

BE R / S Alsdorf 258122-7-ARunout stamped side A

R / S Alsdorf 258122-7-BRunout stamped side B

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Italy

1987
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records 258 122-7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

25 8122-7/1Label side A

25 8122-7/2Label side B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987EuropeWarner Bros. Records 258 122-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987GermanyWarner Bros. Records 258 105-0First year12"12"
1987GuatemalaWarner Bros. Records 2292581227First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1987ItalyWarner Bros. Records 258 122-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987SpainWEA 258105-0First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1987SpainWarner Bros. Records 258 122-7 / Warner Bros. Records 2 58122-7First year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1987SpainWarner Bros. Records 258 122-7 / Warner Bros. Records 2 58122-7First year7", Single7", Single
1987UKWarner Bros. Records SAM 413First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1987USGeffen Records PRO-A-3036First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1988UKWarner Bros. Records U 8122 / Warner Bros. Records U81227", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1988UKWarner Bros. Records U 8122 (T) / Warner Bros. Records U8122 T12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. AAll Systems Go (Extended Remix)8:03
  2. B1All Systems Go (Edit)3:50
  3. B2Bad Reputation4:22

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of All Systems Go are there?

11 vinyl pressings of All Systems Go are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1987 and 1988.

When was All Systems Go first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Germany, UK, US, Europe and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records 258 105-0.

How do I tell if my copy of All Systems Go is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 258 105-0, SAM 413, PRO-A-3036, 258 122-7) 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 All Systems Go 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.

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