US
1983- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-2687
- Format
- 7" · B
- Runout / matrix
AM-02687-ASide A Label
AM-02687-BSide B Label
Jeffrey OsborneDon't Stop
Vinyl pressings
Don't Stop
by Jeffrey Osborne · 1983
19 pressings8 countriesRhythm & BluesHi NRGElectronicFunk / Soul
Don't Stop was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Don't Stop
3 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year. 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
1983- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-2687
- Format
- 7" · R
- Runout / matrix
AM-02687-ASide A Label
AM-02687-BSide B Label
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-2687
- Format
- 7", Single, Styrene · X
- Runout / matrix
AM-02687-ASide A Label
AM-02687-BSide B Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | US | A&M Records AM-2687First year7" | 7" |
| 1983 | US | A&M Records AM-2687First year7" | 7" |
| 1983 | US | A&M Records AM-2687First year7", Single, Styrene | 7", Single, Styrene |
| 1984 | Australia | A&M Records K-95407", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Europe | A&M Records AMS 98097", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Japan | A&M Records AMP-2057", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Japan | A&M Records AMP-2057", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | Netherlands | A&M Records AMS 12-980912" | 12" |
| 1984 | New Zealand | A&M Records K 95407", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | South Africa | A&M Records AMRS 14517", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | UK | A&M Records AMY 22212" | 12" |
| 1984 | UK | A&M Records AMY 22212", White Label, Promo · Promo | 12", White Label, Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | UK | A&M Records AM 2227", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1984 | US | A&M Records SP-1729812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1984 | US | A&M Records AM-26877", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ADon't Stop4:08
- AADon't Stop4:08
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Don't Stop are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Don't Stop are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1983 and 1984.
When was Don't Stop first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in US. One of them is A&M Records AM-2687.
How do I tell if my copy of Don't Stop is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AM-2687) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AM-02687-A and AM-02687-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Don't Stop 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.
