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Do You Believe In Shame? by Duran Duran, album cover

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Do You Believe In Shame?

by Duran Duran · 1989

21 pressings7 countriesSynth-popPop RockElectronicRock

Do You Believe In Shame? 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 Do You Believe In Shame?

20 pressings came out in 1989, 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

April 10, 1989
Label and catalog number
EMI DD 12
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

DD 12 A-2-1-1 DRunout A, stamped

DD 12 B-2-1-1 DRunout B, stamped

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UK

April 10, 1989
Label and catalog number
EMI DDA 12
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · 1/3, Wallet Sleeve
Runout / matrix

D D 12 A-1U -1 - 1 DSide A, runout, machine-stamped

DD12 A DMM STERLING TJ -2Side A, runout, handwritten-etched

DD 12 B-2-1-1 DSide B, runout, machine-stamped

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UK

April 10, 1989
Label and catalog number
EMI 10 DD 12EMI 10 DDA 12
Format
10", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Numbered
Runout / matrix

10 DD 12 A1 MPOSide A Runout, Etched

10 DD 12 B1 MPOSide B Runout, Etched

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UK

April 10, 1989
Label and catalog number
EMI DD 12
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

DD 12 A DMM D D 12 A-1U -1 - 1 STERLING TJ-2 DRunout side A

DD 12 B-2-1-1 DRunout side B

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UK

April 17, 1989
Label and catalog number
EMI DDB 12
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · 2/3
Runout / matrix

D D 12 A-1U -1 - 1 DSide A, runout, machine-stamped

D DB 12 B-1U-1-1 DSide B, runout, machine-stamped

DD12 A DMM STERLING TJ -2Side A, runout, handwritten-etched

DDB12 B DMM STERLING -2Side B, runout, handwritten-etched

Full details of this pressing

UK

1989
Label and catalog number
EMI DDC 12
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · 3/3
Runout / matrix

D D 12 A-1U -1 - 1 DSide A, runout, machine-stamped

DDC 12 B-1U-1-1 DSide B, runout, machine-stamped

DD12 A DMM STERLING TJ -2Side A, runout, handwritten-etched

DDC 12 B DMM STERLING TJ -2Side B, runout, handwritten-etched

Full details of this pressing

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

All 21 vinyl pressings

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

1980s21 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989AustraliaEMI EMI 2214First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989EuropeEMI 006-20 3297 7 / EMI 006 20 3297 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1989EuropeEMI K060 20 3326 6 / EMI 060-20 3326 6First year12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited
1989EuropeEMI 10 DD 12First year10", 45 RPM10", 45 RPM
1989FranceEMI 2033097First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989FranceEMI 20329777", 45 RPM, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
1989ItalyEMI 14 2033536First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited
1989ItalyEMI 06 2032977First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989PhilippinesEMI 73-x-380First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1989UKEMI DDC 12First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited
1989UKEMI 10DD 12First year10", 45 RPM, Stereo10", 45 RPM, Stereo
1989UKEMI DD 12First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1989USCapitol Records SPRO-79529 / Capitol Records SPRO 79529First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1989USCapitol Records V-15456First year12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
1989USCapitol Records B-44337First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
All 21 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. ADo You Believe In Shame?4:22
  2. BThe Krush Brothers LSD Edit3:30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Do You Believe In Shame? are there?

21 vinyl pressings of Do You Believe In Shame? are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Do You Believe In Shame? first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1989, in UK, US, Australia, Europe and more. One of them is EMI DD 12, released April 10, 1989.

How do I tell if my copy of Do You Believe In Shame? is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DD 12, DDA 12, 10 DD 12, DDB 12) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DD 12 A-2-1-1 D and DD 12 B-2-1-1 D. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Do You Believe In Shame? 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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