Netherlands
1982- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMS 12-9709A&M Records AMS 12.9709
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
- Runout / matrix
11-9709-2A-1 A NLRunout side A, stamped
11-9709 2B-1 A NLRunout side B, stamped
Janet JacksonSay You Do
Vinyl pressings
Say You Do
by Janet Jackson · 1982
10 pressings3 countriesFunkElectronicFunk / Soul
Say You Do was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 Say You Do
8 pressings came out in 1982, 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
1982- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-12059
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-2545
- Format
- 7"
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-12059
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM · B
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-2545
- Format
- 7" · W
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-12059
- Format
- 12", Promo, 45 RPM
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Canada | A&M Records SP 23015First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1982 | Netherlands | A&M Records AMS 12-9709 / A&M Records AMS 12.9709First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1982 | US | A&M Records SP-12059First year12", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo |
| 1982 | US | A&M Records SP-12059First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | US | A&M Records AM-2545First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1982 | US | A&M Records AM-2545First year7" | 7" |
| 1982 | US | A&M Records SP-1205912", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1982 | US | A&M Records SP-12059First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | US | A&M Records AM-2545First year7" | 7" |
| 1983 | US | A&M Records AM-2545 / A&M Records AM-25457", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ASay You Do6:34
- BYou'll Never Find (A Love Like Mine)4:08
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Say You Do are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Say You Do are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1982 and 1983.
When was Say You Do first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in Netherlands, US, Canada. One of them is A&M Records AMS 12-9709.
How do I tell if my copy of Say You Do is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AMS 12-9709, SP-12059, AM-2545, SP 23015) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 11-9709-2A-1 A NL and 11-9709 2B-1 A NL. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Say You Do 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.
