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Get Tough

by Kleeer · 1980

10 pressings6 countriesDiscoSoulFunkFunk / Soul

Get Tough was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Get Tough

3 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 2 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

1980
Label and catalog number
Atlantic K 11560 (T)
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

W- 4 K 11560 T A-1 STRAWBERRYRunout Side A

W - 6 K 11560-T - B-1 STRAWBERRYRunout Side B

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UK

1980
Label and catalog number
Atlantic K 11560
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

K11560 A-1 STRAWBERRY W-10Runout A

K11560 B1 W-8 STRAWBERRYRunout B

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Ireland

1980
Label and catalog number
Atlantic K 11560
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

K11560 ASide A Etched Runout

K11560 BSide B Etched Runout

STRAWBERRYBoth Sides Stamped

Gerry-OBoth Sides etched

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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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1980s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980IrelandAtlantic K 11560First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980UKAtlantic K 11560 (T)First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1980UKAtlantic K 11560First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1981AustraliaAtlantic ATS 10077", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1981PanamaAtlantic 37887", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1981South AfricaAtlantic ATS 10077", Single7", Single
1981USAtlantic 37887", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1981USAtlantic DMD 26012", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1981USAtlantic 37887", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1981USAtlantic 37887", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AGet Tough
  2. BHypnotised

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Get Tough are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Get Tough are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1980 and 1981.

When was Get Tough first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1980, in UK, Ireland. One of them is Atlantic K 11560 (T).

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use K 11560 (T), K 11560) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, W- 4 K 11560 T A-1 STRAWBERRY and W - 6 K 11560-T - B-1 STRAWBERRY. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Get Tough 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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