Argentina
1991- Label and catalog number
- RCA TLP-90282
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Level 42Guaranteed
Vinyl pressings
Guaranteed
by Level 42 · 1991
11 pressings8 countriesFunkFunk / SoulPop
Guaranteed was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Guaranteed
8 pressings came out in 1991, the album's first year, in 7 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.
Brazil
1991- Label and catalog number
- RCA 150.7039
- Format
- LP, Album
Europe
1991- Label and catalog number
- RCA PL 75055
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
030 F-3943 A - 1 TOWN HOUSE DWIMSide 1 Etched
030 F-3943 B - 2Side 2 Etched
Mexico
1991- Label and catalog number
- RCA LAP-067
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
LAP- 067-A 12-IX-91 ECAEtched side A
LAP- 067-B 12-SEP-91 ECAEtched side B
Spain
1991- Label and catalog number
- RCA PL 75055RCA PL-75055
- Format
- LP, Album
UK & Europe
1991- Label and catalog number
- RCA PL 75055
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
030 F-3943 A2 TOWNHOUSE DMMA-side runout
030 F-3943 B-1B-side runout
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.
1990s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Argentina | RCA TLP 90282First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | Argentina | RCA TLP-90282First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1991 | Brazil | RCA 150.7039First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | Europe | RCA PL 75055First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | Germany | Not On LabelLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1991 | Mexico | RCA LAP-067First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | Spain | RCA PL 75055 / RCA PL-75055First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | UK & Europe | RCA PL 75055First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | Venezuela | RCA 85.340First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Germany | Yellow Label SPV 260921 LPLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | UK & Europe | Music On Vinyl MOVLP3100 / Sony Music MOVLP3100LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Guaranteed4:52
- A2Overtime4:47
- A3Her Big Day5:09
- A4Seven Years4:43
- A5Set Me Up4:27
- B1The Ape4:15
- B2My Father's Shoes5:14
- B3A Kinder Eye5:45
- B4She Can't Help Herself5:23
- B5If You Were Mine4:59
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Guaranteed are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Guaranteed are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1991 and 2022.
When was Guaranteed first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in Argentina, Brazil, Europe, Mexico and more. One of them is RCA TLP-90282.
How do I tell if my copy of Guaranteed is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TLP-90282, 150.7039, PL 75055, LAP-067) 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 Guaranteed 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.
