Italy
1983- Label and catalog number
- Cat Record CAT 2006
- Format
- 12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
KAT ARunout side A, hand-etched
KAT BRunout side B, hand-etched
Vinyl pressings
I Want You
by Gary Low · 1983
24 pressings11 countriesItalo-DiscoElectronic
I Want You was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Want You
19 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 9 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.
Italy
1983- Label and catalog number
- Cat Record CAT 71001
- Format
- 7"
Italy
1983- Label and catalog number
- Cat Record CAT-NP 5002
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
CAT-NP 5002 ALabel side A
CAT-NP 5002 BLabel side B
NP 5002 A [M logo]Label side A
NP 5002 B [M logo]Label side B
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- Savoir Faire Records FAIT 004
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
- Runout / matrix
FAIT 004 ALabel side A
FAIT 004 BLabel side B
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- Savoir Faire Records FAIS 004
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- Savoir Faire Records FAIS 004
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 24 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s24 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | France | Carrere 8252 / Savoir Faire Records 8.252First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1983 | France | Carrere 13.205 / Savoir Faire Records 13.205First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | France | Frent FR 12-5701First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Germany | Savoir Faire Records 815 575-1 / Savoir Faire Records 815 575-1 YFirst year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | Germany | Savoir Faire Records 815 575-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | Greece | Music-Box 10136First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Italy | Cat Record CAT 2006First year12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1983 | Italy | Cat Record CAT 71001First year7" | 7" |
| 1983 | Italy | Cat Record CAT-NP 5002First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Philippines | New York Records New-9236First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Portugal | RT Internacional RTI 55-11First year12", Single, 45 RPM | 12", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Scandinavia | Frent FR 5701 / Cat Record FR 5701First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1983 | Scandinavia | Frent FR 12-5701 / Cat Record FR 12-5701First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Spain | Hispavox 549 045First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | Spain | Hispavox 445 049 / CAT Record 445 049First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AI Want You (Vocal)8:32
- BI Want You (Instrumental)7:28
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Want You are there?
24 vinyl pressings of I Want You are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1983 and 1985.
When was I Want You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in Italy, UK, France, Germany and more. One of them is Cat Record CAT 2006.
How do I tell if my copy of I Want You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CAT 2006, CAT 71001, CAT-NP 5002, FAIT 004) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, KAT A and KAT B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Want You 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.
