UK & Europe
October 17, 1988- Label and catalog number
- Jive JIVE T 187
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
Jonathan ButlerThere's One Born Every Minute (I'm A Sucker For You)
Vinyl pressings
There's One Born Every Minute (I'm A Sucker For You)
by Jonathan Butler · 1988
19 pressings9 countriesSoul-JazzSynth-popElectronicJazz
There's One Born Every Minute was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 There's One Born Every Minute
17 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 9 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.
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Jive JIVE 187
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
JIVE 187 A1 | Ʊtopia.MS
JIVE 187 B1 | Ʊtopia.MS DAMONT G
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Jive 1144-1-JD
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Jive 1143-7-J
- Format
- 7"
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Jive JIVE T 187
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
JIVET 187-A1 ƱTOPIA MS DAMONTRunout side A
JIVET 187 B1 ƱTOPIA MS DAMONTRunout side B
JIVE T 187 ALabel side A
JIVE T 187 BLabel side B
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Jive 1144-1-JDAA
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Australia | Jive LS 2032First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Europe | Jive ZB42293First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Germany | Jive 6.20975First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Germany | Jive 247 522-7 / Jive 6.15178 ACFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Germany | Jive ZT42294First year12" | 12" |
| 1988 | Germany | TELDEC 6.2097512", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1988 | Greece | Jive JIVE 4518First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1988 | Greece | Jive JIVE 451812", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1988 | Japan | Jive ALI-214First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Netherlands | Jive 145.450-7First year7" | 7" |
| 1988 | UK | Jive JIVE T 187First year12", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1988 | UK | Jive JIVE 187First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | US | Jive 1144-1-JDFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1988 | US | Jive 1144-1-JDAAFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | US | Jive 1143-7-JFirst year7" | 7" |
Tracklist
- A1There's One Born Every Minute (I'm A Sucker For You) (Extended Version)
- A2There's One Born Every Minute (I'm A Sucker For You) (7" Version)
- B1Going Home
- B2Barenese
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of There's One Born Every Minute are there?
19 vinyl pressings of There's One Born Every Minute are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was There's One Born Every Minute first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in UK & Europe, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is Jive JIVE T 187, released October 17, 1988.
How do I tell if my copy of There's One Born Every Minute is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JIVE T 187, JIVE 187, 1144-1-JD, 1143-7-J) 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 There's One Born Every Minute 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.
