Australia
December 7, 1987- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 7-89169Atlantic 7.89169
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MX 300091 B 7-89169-1 MSide A Runout
MX 300092 7-89169-2 MSide B Runout
MX300091Side A Label
MX300092Side B Label
Vinyl pressings
Say You Will
by Foreigner · 1987
32 pressings15 countriesSoft RockRock
Say You Will was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Say You Will
31 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 15 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
1987- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic A9169T
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
A9169T A / 1 ∇ 420 R 11 2Side A
A9169T B / 1 ∇ 420 R 11 2Side B
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic A9169Atlantic 789169-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
A9169 A //1 ∇ 420 R 1 1 1A side runout stamped
A9169 B //1 ∇ 420 R 1 1 1B side runout stamped
A 9169 ALabel side A
A 9169 BLabel side B
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic A 9169B
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Box Set
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic A9169-BAtlantic 789137-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
A9169 B A //1 ∇ 420 RA side runout stamped
A9169 B B //1 ∇ 420 RB side runout stamped
A 9169B ALabel side A
A 9169B BLabel side B
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic A9169B
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Box Set
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 32 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s32 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Canada | Atlantic 78 91697First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Canada | Atlantic 78 91697First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Europe | Atlantic 786 629-0First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1987 | Europe | Atlantic 789 169-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | Europe | Atlantic 789 169-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | Europe | Atlantic 789 169-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | France | Atlantic 789 169-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Guatemala | Atlantic 7-89169First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | Italy | Atlantic 78 9169-7First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1987 | Japan | Atlantic P-2351First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Mexico | Atlantic PRO-239First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Panama | Atlantic 7-89169First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | Philippines | Atlantic ATR-0353First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Portugal | Atlantic 1592307First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1987 | South Africa | Atlantic ATS 1085First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ASay You Will3:59
- BA Night To Remember3:49
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Say You Will are there?
32 vinyl pressings of Say You Will are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1987 and 1988.
When was Say You Will first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Australia, UK, US, Canada and more. One of them is Atlantic 7-89169, released December 7, 1987.
How do I tell if my copy of Say You Will is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7-89169, A9169T, A9169, A 9169B) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MX 300091 B 7-89169-1 M and MX 300092 7-89169-2 M. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Say You Will 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.
