Australia
July 1989- Label and catalog number
- WEA 0.257553
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
Jenny MorrisSaved Me
Vinyl pressings
Saved Me
by Jenny Morris · 1989
10 pressings4 countriesPop RockRock
Saved Me was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 Saved Me
7 pressings came out in 1989, 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.
Australia
1989- Label and catalog number
- WEA 7-257528MMA 7-257528
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
MX302497Side A label
MX302498/BSide B label
Australia
1989- Label and catalog number
- WEA 7-257528
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
MX302497 7.257557.1 DB 7-257528-1Side A runout
MX302498.B 7̶.̶2̶5̶7̶5̶5̶8̶.̶2̶ 7-257528-2Side B runout
MX302497Side A label
MX302498/BSide B label
Europe
1989- Label and catalog number
- WEA 9031-71819-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Germany
1989- Label and catalog number
- WEA Records 9031-71820-0
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
Germany
1989- Label and catalog number
- WEA YZ 506
- 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.
1980s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Australia | WEA 7-257528 / MMA 7-257528First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1989 | Australia | WEA 7-257528First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1989 | Europe | WEA 9031-71819-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Germany | WEA Records 9031-71820-0First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1989 | Germany | WEA YZ 506First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Germany | WEA YZ 506 TFirst year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Australia | WEA 0.257553First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
1990s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Australia | WEA 903171563-012", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Australia | WEA International SHAKE 112", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | Spain | WEA 1.3107", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ASaved Me3:46
- BDrown3:32
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Saved Me are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Saved Me are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1989 and 1990.
When was Saved Me first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in Australia, Europe, Germany. One of them is WEA 0.257553, released July 1989.
How do I tell if my copy of Saved Me is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 0.257553, 7-257528, 9031-71819-7, 9031-71820-0) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Saved Me 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.