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Elvis PresleyIf You Talk In Your Sleep

Vinyl pressings

If You Talk In Your Sleep

by Elvis Presley · 1973

25 pressings15 countriesPop RockVocalRockPop

If You Talk In Your Sleep was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 If You Talk In Your Sleep

1 pressing came out in 1973, the album's first year. 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.

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

All 25 vinyl pressings

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

1970s24 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973PeruRCA Victor 85-1520First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974AustraliaRCA Victor 1024527", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974BrazilRCA Victor 101.40487", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1974CanadaRCA Victor APB0-02807", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974ChileRCA APBO - 02807", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1974FranceRCA Victor APBO-02807", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1974GermanyRCA Victor APBO-02807", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1974GermanyRCA Victor APBO-02807", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1974JapanRCA SS-23787", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1974MexicoRCA Victor SP-40657", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1974MexicoRCA Victor SP-40657", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974New ZealandRCA Victor APBO 02807", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974South AfricaRCA Victor APBO 02807", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1974UKRCA Victor APBO 02807", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974UKRCA Victor APB0-02807", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
All 24 pressings from the 1970s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?PeruRCA 851520 / RCA 85-15207", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AIf You Talk In Your Sleep2:25
  2. BHelp Me2:28

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of If You Talk In Your Sleep are there?

25 vinyl pressings of If You Talk In Your Sleep are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1973 and 1974.

When was If You Talk In Your Sleep first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Peru. One of them is RCA Victor 85-1520.

How do I tell if my copy of If You Talk In Your Sleep is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 85-1520) 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 If You Talk In Your Sleep 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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