UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Polydor POSPX 906
- Format
- 12"
Geoffrey WilliamsThere's A Need In Me
Vinyl pressings
There's A Need In Me
by Geoffrey Williams · 1988
12 pressings4 countriesGarage HouseElectronic
There's A Need In Me 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 There's A Need In Me
10 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 4 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
1988- Label and catalog number
- Polydor POSP 906Polydor 887313-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
1 1 3 MT ARUNRunout side A, stamped, except [MT ARUN] etched
POSP 906 B1 1 1 1Runout side A, etched, except [1 1 1] stamped
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Polydor POSPX 906 DJ
- Format
- 12", Promo
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 0-86601
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 7-89122
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-53895-SPLabel side A
ST-A-53918-SPLabel side B
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic DMD 1145
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K. SRC ST-DM-53897-1 1-1A-Side Runout Etching
ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K. SRC ST-DM-53898-53899-53897-1 1-1B-Side Runout Ething
ST-DM-53897-SPA-Side Label
ST-DM-53898/53899/53896-SPB-Side Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Australia | Polydor 887313-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Europe | Polydor 887 313-1First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Europe | Polydor 887313-7 / Polydor 887 313-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | UK | Polydor POSPX 906First year12" | 12" |
| 1988 | UK | Polydor POSP 906 / Polydor 887313-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | UK | Polydor POSPX 906 DJFirst year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | US | Atlantic 0-86601First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1988 | US | Atlantic DMD 1145First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | US | Atlantic 7-89122First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | US | Atlantic 7-89122First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | US | Atlantic 0-8660112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1988 | US | Atlantic DMD 114512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
Tracklist
- AThere's A Need In Me3:42
- BShadows4:37
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of There's A Need In Me are there?
12 vinyl pressings of There's A Need In Me are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was There's A Need In Me first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in UK, US, Australia, Europe. One of them is Polydor POSPX 906.
How do I tell if my copy of There's A Need In Me is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use POSPX 906, POSP 906, POSPX 906 DJ, 0-86601) 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 There's A Need In 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.