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Vinyl pressings

I Wanna Go Back

by Eddie Money · 1986

12 pressings8 countriesPop RockRockPop

I Wanna Go Back was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Wanna Go Back

5 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 2 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

1986
Label and catalog number
Columbia 38-06569
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Carrollton Pressing
Runout / matrix

ZSS - 175591- 1C GIRunout A

ZSS - 175592- 1C GIRunout B

ZSS 175591Label A

ZSS 175592Label B

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US

1986
Label and catalog number
Columbia 38-06569
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

P(P) ZSS-175591-1A AA-Side Runout Etching

P(AP) ZSS-175591-1A AB-Side Runout Etching

ZSS 175591Label A

ZSS 175592Label B

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US

1986
Label and catalog number
Columbia 38-06569
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZSS 175591Labels

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Canada

1986
Label and catalog number
Columbia 38 06569
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

ZSS-175591 1A 2HZ DM-91Runout side A etched

ZSS-175592 1A 2HZ DM-92Runout side B etched

ZSS 175591Label A side

ZSS 175592Label B side

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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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1980s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1986CanadaColumbia 38 06569First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986USColumbia 38-06569First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1986USColumbia 38-06569First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Promo
1986USColumbia CAS 2576First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1986USColumbia 38-06569First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
1987Costa RicaCBS 70132367", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987EuropeCBS CBS 650321 7 / CBS 650321 77", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1987EuropeCBS CBS 650321 612", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1987JapanCBS/Sony 07SP 9957", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1987New ZealandCBS 650321-77", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1987UKCBS 650321 77", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1987AustraliaCBS 650321-77", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AI Wanna Go Back3:54
  2. BBroken Down Chevy3:33

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I Wanna Go Back are there?

12 vinyl pressings of I Wanna Go Back are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1986 and 1987.

When was I Wanna Go Back first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1986, in US, Canada. One of them is Columbia 38-06569.

How do I tell if my copy of I Wanna Go Back is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 38-06569, CAS 2576, 38 06569) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZSS - 175591- 1C GI and ZSS - 175592- 1C GI. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is I Wanna Go Back 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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