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Vinyl pressings

Nothing Has Been Proved

by Dusty Springfield · 1989

15 pressings8 countriesSynth-popElectronicStage & Screen

Nothing Has Been Proved 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 Nothing Has Been Proved

14 pressings came out in 1989, 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

February 13, 1989
Label and catalog number
Parlophone 12R 6207
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

12R 6207 A-2-1-1 DA side runout, stamped

12R 6207 AA-2-1-1 DAA side runout, stamped

12R 6207ALabel Side A

12R 6207AALabel Side AA

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UK

February 13, 1989
Label and catalog number
Parlophone RG 6207Parlophone R 6207
Format
7", Single, Limited Edition · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

R 6207 A-1-1-0 DRunout side A

R 6207 B-1-1-2 DRunout side B

R 6207ALabel side A

R 6207BLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

February 13, 1989
Label and catalog number
Parlophone 12RG 6207
Format
12", Single, Limited Edition · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

12R 6207ALabel Side A

12R 6207AALabel Side B

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UK

February 13, 1989
Label and catalog number
Parlophone R 6207
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

R 6207 A-1-1- 6 DRunout stamped side A, variant 1

R 6207 B-1-1- 6 DRunout stamped side B, variant 1

R 6207 A-1-1- 6 6 F· LYN 22642 DRunout stamped & etched side A, variant 2

R 6207 B-1-1- 6 6 LYN 22643 D ·BGRunout stamped & etched side B, variant 2

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US

1989
Label and catalog number
Enigma 7 75042-7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene
Runout / matrix

7-75042-7-A 25013 R-23092 G1Side A runout, etched

7-75042-7-B 25013-X R-23093 SP G1Side B runout, etched

SRC logostamped

75042-ALabel Side A

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Australasia

February 13, 1989
Label and catalog number
Parlophone A 2204
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

A 2204 ARunout etched side A

A 2204 BRunout etched side B

A 2204ALabel side A

A 2204BLabel side B

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1980s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989AustraliaEMI Music Group Australasia ED 402First year12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1989EuropeParlophone 20 3238 6 / Parlophone K 060 20 3238 6First year12", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1989EuropeParlophone 006-20 3238 7 / EMI Electrola 006-20 3238 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1989ItalyParlophone 14 2032386First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1989ItalyParlophone 06 2032387First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1989ItalyParlophone 06 2032387First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1989JapanEMI PRP-1379First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1989PortugalParlophone 2032387First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1989USEnigma 7 75042-7First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1989AustralasiaParlophone A 2204First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1989UKParlophone 12R 6207First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1989UKParlophone RG 6207 / Parlophone R 6207First year7", Single, Limited Edition · Limited7", Single, Limited Edition · Limited
1989UKParlophone 12RG 6207First year12", Single, Limited Edition · Limited12", Single, Limited Edition · Limited
1989UKParlophone R 6207First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustralasiaParlophone A 22047", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ANothing Has Been Proved4:45
  2. BNothing Has Been Proved (Instrumental)5:50

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Nothing Has Been Proved are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Nothing Has Been Proved are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was Nothing Has Been Proved first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1989, in UK, US, Australasia, Australia and more. One of them is Parlophone 12R 6207, released February 13, 1989.

How do I tell if my copy of Nothing Has Been Proved is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 12R 6207, RG 6207, 12RG 6207, R 6207) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 12R 6207 A-2-1-1 D and 12R 6207 AA-2-1-1 D. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Nothing Has Been Proved 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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