Germany
1985- Label and catalog number
- Elektra 960 449-1Elektra EKT 20
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
R / S Alsdorf 960 449-1 A
R / S Alsdorf 960 449-2 B
Joe Lynn TurnerRescue You
Vinyl pressings
Rescue You
by Joe Lynn Turner · 1985
10 pressings6 countriesHard RockRock
Rescue You was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Rescue You
10 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 6 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
1985- Label and catalog number
- Elektra 9 60449-1Elektra 60449-1
- Format
- LP, Album · SP - Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
STE-60449-A2 1-2 STERLING [SRC logo] (60449)A-side runout
STE-60449-B2 1-1 RTB STERLING [SRC logo] (60449)B-side runout
ST-E-60449-1-A-SPA-side label
ST-E-60449-1-B-SPB-side label
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Elektra 60449-1Elektra 9 60449-1
- Format
- LP, Album · AR - Allied Pressing
- Runout / matrix
STE-60449-A2 1-4 SPAR B-21913-A2 △10671 0- STERLING [SRC logo] (60449)A side runout etch, exc STERLING, SRC stamp
STE-60449-B2 1-4 SP-AR RTB STERLING △10671-X 0- [SRC logo] (60449) B-21914 B2B side runout etch, exc SRC, STERLING stamp
ST-E-60449-1-A-ARA side label
ST-E-60449-1-B-ARB side label
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Elektra 9 60449-1Elektra S 958633
- Format
- LP, Promo · QUIEX II Limited Edition Pressing
Japan
October 25, 1985- Label and catalog number
- Elektra P-13198
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
P-13198-1 〄CS 1-A-1 + 1 5S9XRunout side A
P-13198-2 1-A-2 1Runout side B
P-13198-1Label side A
P-13198-2Label side B
Australia
1985- Label and catalog number
- Elektra 60449.1
- Format
- LP, Album
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Australia | Elektra 60449.1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Canada | Elektra 96 04491First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Europe | Elektra 960 449-1 / Elektra EKT 20First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Europe | Elektra 960 449-1 / Elektra EKT 20First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1985 | Germany | Elektra 960 449-1 / Elektra EKT 20First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | US | Elektra 9 60449-1 / Elektra 60449-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | US | Elektra 9 60449-1 / Elektra S 958633First yearLP, Promo · Promo | LP, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | US | Elektra 60449-1 / Elektra 9 60449-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Japan | Elektra P-13198First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1985 | Japan | Elektra P-13198First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- A1Losing You4:28
- A2Young Hearts3:52
- A3Prelude0:57
- A3Endlessly3:40
- A4Rescue You4:34
- A5Feel The Fire3:27
- B1Get Tough4:33
- B2Eyes Of Love3:47
- B3On The Run3:54
- B4Soul Searcher4:07
- B5The Race Is On3:25
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Rescue You are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Rescue You are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Rescue You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Germany, US, Japan, Australia and more. One of them is Elektra 960 449-1.
How do I tell if my copy of Rescue You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 960 449-1, 9 60449-1, 60449-1, P-13198) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, R / S Alsdorf 960 449-1 A and R / S Alsdorf 960 449-2 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Rescue You 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.