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Gruppo SportivoCopy Copy

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Copy Copy

by Gruppo Sportivo · 1980

12 pressings7 countriesPop RockNew WaveRockPop

Copy Copy was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Copy Copy

10 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 7 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.

Netherlands

1980
Label and catalog number
Ariola 202.327-320Ariola 202 327
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

202327 A-2 /80 SRunout side A stamped

202327 B-2 /80 SRunout side B stamped

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Netherlands

1980
Label and catalog number
Ariola 202.327Ariola 202 327
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

202327 A-2 /80 S Made in GermanyRunout Side A

202327 B-2 /80 S Made in GermanyRunout Side B

Full details of this pressing

Netherlands

1980
Label and catalog number
Ariola 202.327Ariola 202 327
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

202327 A-2 /80 S Made in GermanyRunout side A, stamped

202327 B-2 /80 S Made in GermanyRunout side B, stamped

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1980
Label and catalog number
Attic LAT 1102
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

DM0 LAT-1102-A-1A-2HZ:Side A, etched - variant 1

DM2 LAT-1102-B-1A-2HZ:Side B, etched - variant 1

DM7 LAT-1102-A-1A-2HZ:Side A, etched - variant 2

DM5 LAT-1102-B-1A-2HZ:Side B, etched - variant 2

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1980
Label and catalog number
Ariola 202 327Ariola 202 327-320
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

202327 A-2 /80 S Made in GermanyRunout side A, stamped, variant 1

202327 B-2 /80 S Made in GermanyRunout side B, stamped, variant 1

202327 A-2 /80 S II Made in GermanyRunout side A, stamped, variant 2

202327 B-2 /80 S Made in GermanyRunout side B, stamped, variant 2

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1980s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980CanadaAttic LAT 1102First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980GermanyAriola 202 327 / Ariola 202 327-320First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980ItalyAriola ARL 39072First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980JapanAriola K28P-47First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980JapanAriola K28P-47First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1980NetherlandsAriola 202.327-320 / Ariola 202 327First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980NetherlandsAriola 202.327 / Ariola 202 327First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980NetherlandsAriola 202.327 / Ariola 202 327First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980ScandinaviaAriola 202 327 / Ariola 202.327First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980AustraliaAriola VPL1 6528First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyAriola 202 327 / Ariola 202 327-320LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?GermanyAriola 202 327 / Ariola 202327-270LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1Don't Count On Me2:26
  2. A2Goodbye Radio2:30
  3. A3Police-Dog3:26
  4. A4It's Too Late2:23
  5. A5Life In Tokyo3:22
  6. A6I Don't Need You2:48
  7. A7The Unusual Soup Recipe Blues0:47
  8. B1Up To Date2:47
  9. B2Only On Weekends2:36
  10. B3Watch Your Boy2:53
  11. B4You And I Will Stick Together3:03
  12. B5In Love Again3:34
  13. B6Ramona1:45
  14. B7What Happened To Romance?2:22

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Copy Copy are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Copy Copy are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Copy Copy first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1980, in Netherlands, Australia, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Ariola 202.327-320.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 202.327-320, 202.327, VPL1 6528, LAT 1102) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 202327 A-2 /80 S and 202327 B-2 /80 S. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Copy Copy 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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