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Something Inside So Strong

by Kenny Rogers · 1989

14 pressings10 countriesCountryPopFolkWorld

Something Inside So Strong 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 Something Inside So Strong

10 pressings came out in 1989, 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.

Australia

1989
Label and catalog number
Reprise Records 25792-1
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

MX302509Label, Side A

MX302510Label, Side B

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US

1989
Label and catalog number
Reprise Records 25792-1
Format
LP, Album · Specialty Pressing
Runout / matrix

1-25792-A-SR1 Masterfonics [SRC logo}Runout, Side 1 (variant 1)

1-25792-B-SR1 Masterfonics [SRC logo]Runout, Side 2 (variant 1)

1-25792-A-SR2 Masterfonics [SRC logo}Runout, Side 1 (variant 2)

1-25792-B-SR1 Masterfonics [SRC logo]Runout, Side 2 (variant 2)

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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1980s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989AustraliaReprise Records 25792-1First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1989BrazilReprise Records 670.8120First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989CanadaReprise Records W1-25792LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1989CanadaReprise Records 92 57921 / Reprise Records 92-57921First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989EuropeReprise Records 925 792-1LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1989HungaryGong SLPXL 37305First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1989JamaicaReprise Records 25792-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989MexicoReprise Records LDXB-6836First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989USReprise Records 9 W1-25792-1LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1989USReprise Records 92 57921LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1989USReprise Records 1-25792First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989USReprise Records 25792-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989VenezuelaSonografica 35.002First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1989YugoslaviaJugoton LP-7-1 2 02233 5 / Reprise Records 925 792-1First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Planet Texas4:51
  2. A2(Something Inside) So Strong5:00
  3. A3If I Knew Then What I Know Now3:54
  4. A4One Night4:38
  5. A5There Lies The Difference4:51
  6. B1If I Ever Fall In Love Again3:36
  7. B2When You Put Your Heart In It3:50
  8. B3The Vows Go Unbroken (Always True To You)3:31
  9. B4Maybe3:29
  10. B5Love The Way You Do7:49

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Something Inside So Strong are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Something Inside So Strong are listed here, from 10 countries.

When was Something Inside So Strong first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1989, in Australia, US, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is Reprise Records 25792-1.

How do I tell if my copy of Something Inside So Strong is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 25792-1, 1-25792, 670.8120, 92 57921) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MX302509 and MX302510. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Something Inside So Strong 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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