US
1987- Label and catalog number
- Motown MOT-6229
- Format
- LP
GeorgioSexappeal
Vinyl pressings
Sexappeal
by Georgio · 1987
11 pressings5 countriesElectroFunkSynth-popElectronic
Sexappeal was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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
11 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 5 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
1987- Label and catalog number
- Motown 6229 ML
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
6229 MLA-1A GI A2scratched on runout groove Side 1
6229 MLB-1A GI A3scratched on runout groove Side 2
US
1987- Label and catalog number
- Motown 6229ML
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
6229MLASide A label
6229MLBSide B label
US
1987- Label and catalog number
- Motown 6229ML
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
6229ML-A- 15A ZAY #12 Jm "ThANK U Jesus 4 The Billion ReCORD SAles, LOVE GeORgiO" 400Etched side A
6229ML-B-15B ZAY #12 Jm 300Etched side B
6229MLASide A label
6229MLBSide B label
US
1987- Label and catalog number
- Motown 6229ML
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
US
1987- Label and catalog number
- Motown 6229ML
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
- Runout / matrix
6229ML-A- 15A ZAY #12 Jm "ThANK U Jesus 4 The Billion ReCORD SAles, LOVE GeORgiO" 400Etched side A
6229ML-B-15B ZAY #12 Jm 300Etched side B
6229MLASide A label
6229MLBSide B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Canada | Motown MOT-6229First yearLP | LP |
| 1987 | Europe | Motown ZL 72583First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Italy | Motown ZL 72583First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Italy | Motown ZL 72583First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Japan | Motown RMTL-8047First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | US | Motown MOT-6229First yearLP | LP |
| 1987 | US | Motown 6229 MLFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | US | Motown 6229MLFirst yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | US | Motown 6229MLFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1987 | US | Motown 6229MLFirst yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | US | Motown 6229MLFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Sexappeal4:33
- A2Lover's Lane4:46
- A31/4 2 94:40
- A4Menage A Trois3:38
- B1Bed Rock4:30
- B2Tina Cherry4:38
- B3Hey U5:17
- B4I Won't Change4:04
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sexappeal are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Sexappeal are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Sexappeal first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in US, Canada, Europe, Italy and more. One of them is Motown MOT-6229.
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-6229, 6229 ML, 6229ML, ZL 72583) 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.
