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Power Run

by Laserdance · 1987

11 pressings4 countriesSynth-popElectronic

Power Run was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Power Run

9 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 4 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

1987
Label and catalog number
Hotsound Records HS 8710
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Runout / matrix

HS 8710-A HCBRunout Side A

HS 8710-B HCBRunout Side B

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Netherlands

1987
Label and catalog number
Hotsound Records HS 8711
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition
Runout / matrix

HS 8711-A/60939-1Runout side A

HS 8711 - B 60940Runout side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1987
Label and catalog number
ZYX Records ZYX 5590ZYX Records 5590
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single · Yellow Labels
Runout / matrix

ZYX 5590 A SSTRunout side A

ZYX 5590 B SSTRunout side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1987
Label and catalog number
ZYX Records ZYX 5590ZYX Records 5590
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Runout / matrix

ZYX 5590 A SSTRunout Side A

ZYX 5590 B SSTRunout Side B

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987GermanyZYX Records ZYX 5590 / ZYX Records 5590First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1987GermanyZYX Records ZYX 5590 / ZYX Records 5590First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1987GermanyZYX Records 5590First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1987NetherlandsHotsound Records HS 8710First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1987NetherlandsHotsound Records HS 8711First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition · Limited12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition · Limited
1987SpainMax Music MAX 229First year12"12"
1987SwedenBeat Box BB 7114First year7"7"
1987SwedenBeat Box BB 8114First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1987SwedenBeat Box BB 8114First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1987SwedenBeat Box BB 811412", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1987SwedenBeat Box BB 71147", Test Pressing · Test pressing7", Test Pressing · Test pressing

Tracklist

  1. APower Run (Spacemix)5:42
  2. BPower Run (Vocoder Version)5:13

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Power Run are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Power Run are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was Power Run first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Netherlands, Germany, Spain, Sweden. One of them is Hotsound Records HS 8710.

How do I tell if my copy of Power Run is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HS 8710, HS 8711, ZYX 5590, 5590) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, HS 8710-A HCB and HS 8710-B HCB. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Power Run 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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