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Vinyl pressings

Sexappeal

by Georgio · 1986

23 pressings8 countriesSynth-popElectronic

Sexappeal 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 Sexappeal

12 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 3 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

1986
Label and catalog number
Picture Perfect Records PPR-3563
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

L-10851/PPR-3563-ARunout Side A

L-10850/PPR-3563-BRunout Side B

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US

1986
Label and catalog number
Motown 1882MF
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

67774A Side Label

67775B Side Label

SIDE ONE: 1882MF-A-67774-15A LB #8mn

SIDE TWO: 1882MF-B-67775-15A. LB #8mn

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US

1986
Label and catalog number
Picture Perfect Records PPR-3563Macola Record Co. MACOLA PPR-3563
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Full details of this pressing

US

1986
Label and catalog number
Motown 1882MF
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

(67774)Label Side A

(67775)Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 23 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s23 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1986EuropeMotown ZB 41209First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1986EuropeMotown ZB 41209First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1986New ZealandMotown 1882 MFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986USMotown MOT-1882First year7"7"
1986USPicture Perfect Records PPR-3563First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
1986USMotown 1882MFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986USPicture Perfect Records PPR-3563 / Macola Record Co. MACOLA PPR-3563First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1986USPicture Perfect Records PPR-3563 (R)First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1986USMotown 1882MFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1986USPicture Perfect Records PPR-3563First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1986USMotown 1882MFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986USMotown 1882MFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1987AustraliaMotown TDS 39812", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1987CanadaMotown MS-457012"12"
1987CanadaMotown MS-4579 / Motown MS-200212", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
All 23 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. ASexappeal (Edit Version)4:30
  2. BSexappeal (Instrumental)4:25

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sexappeal are there?

23 vinyl pressings of Sexappeal are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1986 and 1987.

When was Sexappeal first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1986, in US, Europe, New Zealand. One of them is Motown MOT-1882.

How do I tell if my copy of Sexappeal is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MOT-1882, PPR-3563, 1882MF, PPR-3563 (R)) 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 Sexappeal 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.

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