US
1987- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-2968
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
STERLING A&M AM 02968 A PR 2A-Side Runout Etching
STERLING A&M AM 02968 B PR 2B-Side Runout Etching
AM-02968-AA-Side Label
AM-02968-BB-Side Label
Glen BurtnickFollow You
Vinyl pressings
Follow You
by Glen Burtnick · 1987
10 pressings7 countriesPop RockRockPop
Follow You 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 Follow You
9 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 6 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
- A&M Records SP-17488
- Format
- 12", Promo, Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
US
1987- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-2968
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMY 421
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM 421
- Format
- 7", Single
Australia
1987- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records K 414
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Australia | A&M Records K 414First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Canada | A&M Records AM-2968First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Germany | A&M Records 390 241-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | UK | A&M Records AMY 421First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | UK | A&M Records AM 421First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1987 | US | A&M Records SP-17488First year12", Promo, Single, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, Single, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
| 1987 | US | A&M Records AM-2968First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | US | A&M Records AM-2968First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Japan | A&M Records 7Y3058First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1988 | Mexico | A&M Records S/N-7447", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Tracklist
- AFollow You (Edited Version)3:42
- BWalls Came Down3:45
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Follow You are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Follow You are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1987 and 1988.
When was Follow You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is A&M Records AM-2968.
How do I tell if my copy of Follow You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AM-2968, SP-17488, AMY 421, AM 421) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, STERLING A&M AM 02968 A PR 2 and STERLING A&M AM 02968 B PR 2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Follow 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.