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Karen PollardYou Can't Touch Me (You Can't Hurt Me)

Vinyl pressings

You Can't Touch Me (You Can't Hurt Me)

by Karen Pollard · 1992

12 pressings2 countriesHouseDeep HouseGarage HouseElectronic

You Can't Touch Me (You Can't Hurt Me) was first pressed on vinyl in 1992. 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 You Can't Touch Me (You Can't Hurt Me)

2 pressings came out in 1992, 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

1992
Label and catalog number
Emotive Records EM733-1
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

EM 733 MOORE WALL DMM EUROPADISK NYMoore Wall Side

EM 733 MURK DMM EUROPADISK NYMurk Side

Full details of this pressing

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

All 12 vinyl pressings

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

1990s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1992USEmotive Records EM730-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1992USEmotive Records EM733-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1992USEmotive Records EM733-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1992USEmotive Records EM730-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1994UKSlip 'n' Slide SLIP 1512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1994UKSlip 'n' Slide SLIP 1512", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1994UKSlip 'n' Slide SLIP01512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1995USEmotive Records EM777-112", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1995USEmotive Records EM777 TEST12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2011USMurk Records MURK 01212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided
2011USMurk Records MURK 01212", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKSlip 'n' Slide SLIP 1512", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. A1You Can't Touch Me (You Can't Hurt Me) (Original Mix)8:56
  2. A2You Can't Touch Me (You Can't Hurt Me) (I Wanna Dub)4:29
  3. B1You Can't Touch Me (You Can't Hurt Me) (Been Around Mix)4:24
  4. B2You Can't Touch Me (You Can't Hurt Me) (My Doggone Dub)7:33

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of You Can't Touch Me (You Can't Hurt Me) are there?

12 vinyl pressings of You Can't Touch Me (You Can't Hurt Me) are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1992 and 2011.

When was You Can't Touch Me (You Can't Hurt Me) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1992, in US. One of them is Emotive Records EM730-1.

How do I tell if my copy of You Can't Touch Me (You Can't Hurt Me) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EM730-1, EM733-1) 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 You Can't Touch Me (You Can't Hurt 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.

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