UK
August 18, 1989- Label and catalog number
- RCA DAT 17
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DAT.17.A2 UTOPIA M5A side Utopia written with U as a harp
DAT.17.B1 UTOPIA M5B side Utopia written with U as a harp
Vinyl pressings
Revival
by Eurythmics · 1989
19 pressings10 countriesSynth-popRockPop
Revival 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 Revival
19 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year, in 10 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
August 21, 1989- Label and catalog number
- RCA DAT 18RCA (PT 43128)
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Numbered · Gatefold Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
DAT-17-A2 Utopia MS.
DAT-17-B1 Utopia MS.
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- RCA DA 17RCA PB 43099
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DA - 17 - A2 ƱTOPIA . MS ⋀Side A handwritten, ⋀ is machine stamped, variant 1
DA - 17 - B2 ƱTOPIA . MS ⋀Side B handwritten, ⋀ is machine stamped, variant 1
DA-17-A2 ƱTOPIA.MS ⋀Runout side A. variant 2
DA-17-B1 ƱTOPIA.MS ⋀Runout side B, variant 2
France
1989- Label and catalog number
- RCA PT 43100
- Format
- 12"
Argentina
1989- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor TLP-50538
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
- Runout / matrix
50538-A
50538-B
Australasia
1989- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor DA 17
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
DA 17A
DA 17B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Argentina | RCA Victor TLP-50538First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1989 | Argentina | RCA Victor TLP-50538First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1989 | Australasia | RCA Victor DA 17First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Australasia | RCA Victor DAT 17First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Brazil | RCA Victor 990.4017First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | Canada | RCA JD-10032First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | Europe | RCA PB43099First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | Europe | RCA PT43100First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1989 | France | RCA PB 43099First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | France | RCA PB 43099First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Mexico | RCA RX-750First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | Portugal | RCA PB 43099First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Spain | Arista PT 43184 / RCA PT 43184 3AFirst year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1989 | Spain | Arista PT 43100 / RCA PT 43100First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | Spain | RCA PT 43100First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ARevival4:06
- BPrecious3:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Revival are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Revival are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was Revival first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in UK, France, Argentina, Australasia and more. One of them is RCA DAT 17, released August 18, 1989.
How do I tell if my copy of Revival is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DAT 17, DAT 18, DA 17, PT 43100) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DAT.17.A2 UTOPIA M5 and DAT.17.B1 UTOPIA M5. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Revival 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.
