UK
February 1988- Label and catalog number
- Blanco Y Negro NEG 34Blanco Y Negro 247880-7
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Silver Injection Labels
Everything But The GirlI Don't Want To Talk About It
Vinyl pressings
I Don't Want To Talk About It
by Everything But The Girl · 1988
11 pressings6 countriesAcousticPop RockRockPop
I Don't Want To Talk About It was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Don't Want To Talk About It
11 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 6 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 1988- Label and catalog number
- Blanco Y Negro NEG 34Blanco Y Negro 247880-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Paper Labels
- Runout / matrix
✶ NEG 34 A1 ✶ TOWN HOUSE DMMSide A runout, etched, variant 1
✶ NEG 34 B1 ✶ TOWN HOUSE DMMSide B runout, etched, variant 1
✶ NEG 34 A1 ✶ TOWN HOUSE DMM BW+TTSide A runout, etched, variant 2
✶ NEG 34 B1 ✶ TOWN HOUSE DMM BW+TTSide B runout, etched, variant 2
UK
February 1988- Label and catalog number
- Blanco Y Negro NEG 34Blanco Y Negro 247880-7
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Silver Injection Labels
- Runout / matrix
✳ NEG 34 A-1 ✳ [SNA logo] TOWN HOUSE D.M.M. B.W. + T.T.Side A runout
✳ NEG-34-B-1 ✳ [SNA logo] TOWN HOUSE D.M.M. B.W. + T.T.Side B runout
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Blanco Y Negro NEG 34TBlanco Y Negro 247898-0
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
✳ NEG-34 (T) A-1 ✳ F TOWN HOUSE DMM DAMONT B.W. +T.T.Etched, side A
✳ NEG-34 (T) B-1 ✳ TOWN HOUSE DMM DAMONT B.W. +T.T. WEtched, side B
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- WEA NEG 34WEA 247 880-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Paper Labels / Small Centerhole
- Runout / matrix
R/S Alsdorf 247880-7-A2Stamped, A side
R/S Alsdorf 247880-7-B3Stamped, B side
Australia
1988- Label and catalog number
- WEA 7.247898Blanco Y Negro 7.247880
- Format
- 45 RPM, 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
MX301419Side A label matrix
MX301430Disde B label matrix
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Australia | WEA 7.247898 / Blanco Y Negro 7.247880First year45 RPM, 7", Single | 45 RPM, 7", Single |
| 1988 | Australia | Blanco Y Negro 0-247898First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Canada | WEA PRO 1004First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | Europe | WEA 247 880-7 / Blanco Y Negro 247 880-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Germany | WEA 247 898-0First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Portugal | WEA 247898-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | UK | Blanco Y Negro NEG 34T / Blanco Y Negro 247898-0First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | UK | WEA NEG 34 / WEA 247 880-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | UK | Blanco Y Negro NEG 34 / Blanco Y Negro 247880-7First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1988 | UK | Blanco Y Negro NEG 34 / Blanco Y Negro 247880-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | UK | Blanco Y Negro NEG 34 / Blanco Y Negro 247880-7First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- A1I Don't Want To Talk About It
- A2Oxford Street
- B1I Don't Want To Talk About It (Instrumental)
- B2Shadow On A Harvest Moon
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Don't Want To Talk About It are there?
11 vinyl pressings of I Don't Want To Talk About It are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was I Don't Want To Talk About It first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in UK, Australia, Europe, Germany and more. One of them is Blanco Y Negro NEG 34, released February 1988.
How do I tell if my copy of I Don't Want To Talk About It is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NEG 34, NEG 34T, 7.247898, 0-247898) 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 I Don't Want To Talk About It 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.
