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John Cafferty And The Beaver Brown BandTough All Over

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Tough All Over

by John Cafferty And The Beaver Brown Band · 1985

17 pressings10 countriesPop RockRockPop

Tough All Over 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 Tough All Over

17 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 10 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.

Netherlands

1985
Label and catalog number
Scotti Bros. Records SCTA 6254Scotti Bros. Records A-6254
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

01-6254-1A-1 ARunout Side A

01-6254-1B-1 ARunout Side B

01-006254-1Label Side A

01-006254-2Label Side B

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US

May 1985
Label and catalog number
Scotti Bros. Records ZS4 04891
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Carrollton Pressing
Runout / matrix

ZS4-04891-3 - 1D G1 STERLINGRunout A etched (sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ stamp)

ZS4-04891·4 - 1D G1 STERLINGRunout A etched (sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ stamp)

AA-AF ZS4 04891-3Label A

AA-AF ZS4 04891-4Label B

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US

1985
Label and catalog number
Scotti Bros. Records ZS4 04891
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

p ZS4-04891-3-1A STERLINGA-Side Runout Etching

p ZS4-04891-4-1A STERLINGB-Side Runout Etching

AA-AF ZS4 04891-3A-Side Label

AA-AF ZS4 04891-4B-Side Label

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US

May 1985
Label and catalog number
Scotti Bros. Records ZS4 04891
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene
Runout / matrix

P ZS4-04891·3-1A STERLINGBoth runouts, etched (sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ stamp)

AA-AF ZS4 04891-3Both labels

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 17 vinyl pressings

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

1980s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985AustraliaEpic ES 1053First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985AustraliaEpic ES 1053First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1985CanadaScotti Bros. Records ZS4 04891First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985Costa RicaEpic 7045443First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1985GermanyScotti Bros. Records 120·14·013First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1985GreeceEpic SCTA 6254First year7", Single7", Single
1985NetherlandsScotti Bros. Records SCTA 6254 / Scotti Bros. Records A-6254First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1985NetherlandsScotti Bros. Records SAMP 1021First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1985SpainScotti Bros. Records SCTA 6254 SpainFirst year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1985UKScotti Bros. Records A 6254First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1985USScotti Bros. Records ZAS 2058First year12", Promo, Single, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo12", Promo, Single, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo
1985USScotti Bros. Records ZS4 04891First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1985GermanyScotti Bros. Records 100·14·031First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985USScotti Bros. Records ZS4 04891First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1985USScotti Bros. Records ZS4 04891First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
All 17 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. ATough All Over3:56
  2. BStrangers In Paradise4:28

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Tough All Over are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Tough All Over are listed here, from 10 countries.

When was Tough All Over first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Netherlands, US, UK, Germany and more. One of them is Scotti Bros. Records SCTA 6254.

How do I tell if my copy of Tough All Over is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SCTA 6254, SAMP 1021, ZS4 04891, A 6254) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 01-6254-1A-1 A and 01-6254-1B-1 A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Tough All Over 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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