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We Can Get Together

by Icehouse · 1981

12 pressings7 countriesNew WaveRock

We Can Get Together was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 We Can Get Together

12 pressings came out in 1981, 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.

Italy

1981
Label and catalog number
Chrysalis CHS 318
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

KKAS 33926Side A label

KKAS 33927Side B label

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1981
Label and catalog number
Chrysalis CHS 318
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

KKAS 33926Side A label

KKAS 33927Side B label

Full details of this pressing

UK

June 1981
Label and catalog number
Chrysalis CXP 2527
Format
10", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

CXP 2527 A OR BILBO.TA1PESide A handwritten run-outs

CXP∙2528 B OR BILBO.TA1PESide B handwritten run-outs

CXP 2527-ASide A label

CXP 2527-BSide B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1981
Label and catalog number
Chrysalis CHS 2530
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene
Runout / matrix

CHS 2530-ASA label

CHS 2530-BSB label

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US

1981
Label and catalog number
Chrysalis CHS 2530
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

CHS-2530-AS CP-1 P STERLINGRunout side A

CHS-2530-BS CP-2 STERLINGRunout side B

CHS 2530-ASLabel side A

CHS 2530-BSLabel 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1980s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981CanadaChrysalis CHS 2530First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1981GermanyChrysalis 103 541 - 100 / Chrysalis 103 541First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1981ItalyChrysalis CHS 318First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1981ItalyChrysalis CHS 318First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1981PortugalChrysalis 6198 491First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1981SpainChrysalis CHS 2561First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1981SpainChrysalis CHS-2561First year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1981USChrysalis CHS 2530First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1981USChrysalis CHS 2530First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1981USChrysalis CHS 2530First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1981UKChrysalis CHS 2527First year7", Single7", Single
1981UKChrysalis CXP 2527First year10", 45 RPM, Single10", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AWe Can Get Together3:40
  2. BIcehouse4:15

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of We Can Get Together are there?

12 vinyl pressings of We Can Get Together are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was We Can Get Together first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1981, in Italy, UK, US, Canada and more. One of them is Chrysalis CHS 318.

How do I tell if my copy of We Can Get Together is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CHS 318, CHS 2527, CXP 2527, CHS 2530) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, KKAS 33926 and KKAS 33927. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is We Can Get Together 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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