US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 44-05282
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XSS· 174642· 1A Hw P (MP)Etching side A
XSS· 174643· 1B Hw (MP)Etchings side B
XSS 174642Centre label side A
XSS 174643Centre label side B
Vinyl pressings
Alice, I Want You Just For Me
by Full Force · 1985
19 pressings6 countriesSwingbeatFunkContemporary R&BHip Hop
Alice, I Want You Just For Me was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Alice, I Want You Just For Me
18 pressings came out in 1985, 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.
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 38-05623
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MASTERDISKMachine stamp both sides
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 38-05623
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo
UK
December 1985- Label and catalog number
- CBS A 6640
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
A-6640-A-3Side A etched runout (variant 1)
A-6640-B-3Side B etched runout (variant 1)
A.6640.A.1 D 2 1Side A etched runout (variant 2)
A.6640. B1 O 2 1 ΛSide B etched runout (variant 2)
UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- CBS TA 6640
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
TA-6640-A-2Runout side A variant 1
TA-6640-B-2Runout side B variant 1
TA-6640-A-3 ⋀Side A runout etched variant 2
TA-6640-B-2 DSide B runout etched variant 2
UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- CBS A 6640
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
A 6640 A2Runout (Etched) Side A, Variant 1
A 6640-B2Runout (Etched) Side B, Variant 1
A.6640.A.1Runout (Etched) Side A, Variant 2
A 6640 B1Runout (Etched) Side B, Variant 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Australia | CBS BA 3383First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Australia | CBS BA 3383First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Australia | CBS BA 12178First year12", Single, Stereo | 12", Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | Australia | CBS BA 12178First year12", Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1985 | Canada | Columbia 12CXP-05282First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1985 | Europe | CBS CBSA 12.6640 / CBS A 12.6640First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | New Zealand | CBS BA3383First year7" | 7" |
| 1985 | New Zealand | CBS BA 12178First year12", Single | 12", Single |
| 1985 | UK | CBS TA 6640First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | UK | CBS A 6640First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | UK | CBS XPR 1292First year12", Promo, 45 RPM, Single Sided · Promo | 12", Promo, 45 RPM, Single Sided · Promo |
| 1985 | UK | CBS A 6640First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | UK | CBS A 6640First year7" | 7" |
| 1985 | UK | CBS A 6640First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | US | Columbia 44-05282First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AAlice, I Want You Just For Me6:09
- B1Alice (Bang Zoom)5:50
- B2Alice (Ecrof's Special Mix)5:42
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Alice, I Want You Just For Me are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Alice, I Want You Just For Me are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1985 and 1986.
When was Alice, I Want You Just For Me first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Columbia 44-05282.
How do I tell if my copy of Alice, I Want You Just For Me is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 44-05282, 38-05623, A 6640, TA 6640) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XSS· 174642· 1A Hw P (MP) and XSS· 174643· 1B Hw (MP). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Alice, I Want You Just For Me 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.