UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Virgin GENS 2-12
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
GENS 212 A-1U-1-1- X1 TOWNHOUSE DMMSide A runout
GENS 212 B-1U-1-1- X1 TOWNHOUSE DMMSide B runout
GENS 2-12ASide A label
GENS 2-12BSide B label
Vinyl pressings
In Too Deep
by Genesis · 1986
34 pressings15 countriesSoft RockPop RockRockPop
In Too Deep was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 In Too Deep
29 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 14 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
1986- Label and catalog number
- Virgin GENS 2
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
GENS 2 A-1U-1-1-X1 D TOWNHOUSE DMMRunout side A stamped/etched variant 1
GENS 2 B-1U-1-2→13 TOWNHOUSE DRunout side B stamped/etched variant 1
GENS 2 A-1U-1-2 X1 D TOWNHOUSE DMMRunout side A stamped/etched variant 2
GENS 2 B-1U-1-1 X1 TOWNHOUSE DRunout side B stamped/etched variant 2
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Virgin GENSY 2-12
- Format
- 12", Single, Limited Edition, Picture Disc
- Runout / matrix
GENSY 2-12-A1
GENSY 2-12-B1
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Virgin GENS 2
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Card Stock Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
GENS 2 A-1U-1-2-X1 D TOWNHOUSE DMMRunout side A stamped
GENS 2 B-1U-1-1-X1 TOWNHOUSE DRunout side B stamped
TOWNHOUSE DMMBoth sides, etched
5012980089475Scanned
Argentina
1986- Label and catalog number
- Virgin TLP-50370
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
Argentina
1986- Label and catalog number
- Virgin TLP-50370
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
GENS-2-12/ASide A, runout, etched
GENS-2-12/BSide B, runout, etched
GENS-2-12/ASide A, Label
GENS-2-12/BSide B, Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 34 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s34 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Argentina | Virgin TLP-50370First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Argentina | Virgin TLP-50370First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1986 | Argentina | Virgin TLP-50370First year12", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1986 | Australia | Virgin GENS 2 / Charisma GENS 2First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1986 | Australia | Virgin GENS 212 / Virgin GENS 2-12First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Australia | Virgin GENS 2 / Charisma GENS 2First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Australia | Virgin GENS 2 / Charisma GENS 2First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited |
| 1986 | Australia | Virgin GENS 212 / Virgin GENS 2-12First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Canada | Atlantic 78 93167First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Canada | Atlantic 78 93167First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Europe | Virgin 108 449 / Virgin 108 449-100First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Europe | Virgin 608 449-213First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | France | Virgin 008 947 / Charisma 008947First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | France | Charisma 008 946 / Virgin 008946First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | Ireland | Virgin GENS 2First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AIn Too Deep (Edited Version)
- BDo The Neurotic (Edited Version)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of In Too Deep are there?
34 vinyl pressings of In Too Deep are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1986 and 1987.
When was In Too Deep first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in UK, Argentina, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Virgin GENS 2-12.
How do I tell if my copy of In Too Deep is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GENS 2-12, GENS 2, GENSY 2-12, TLP-50370) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, GENS 212 A-1U-1-1- X1 TOWNHOUSE DMM and GENS 212 B-1U-1-1- X1 TOWNHOUSE DMM. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is In Too Deep 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.
