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Colour All My Days

by Limahl · 1986

20 pressings15 countriesSynth-popElectronic

Colour All My Days was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Colour All My Days

18 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 15 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.

Europe

1986
Label and catalog number
EMI 064 24 0567 1EMI 24 0567 1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

2405671-A1 1Runout Side A

2405671-B1 1Runout Side B

1C 064-24 0567 1 ALabel Side A

1C 064-24 0567 1 BLabel Side B

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Europe

1986
Label and catalog number
EMI 24 0567 1
Format
LP, Album, White Label
Runout / matrix

2405671-A1 1Runout side A

2405671-B1 1Runout side B

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US

1986
Label and catalog number
EMI America ST 17194
Format
LP, Album · Allied Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-1-17194-P-1 [Allied 'a' logo] B-24468-P1 △13404 M'M MASTERED BY EMI/A 1-1Side A runout

ST-2-17194-P-1 [Allied 'a' logo] B-24469-P1 M'M MASTERED BY EMI/A △13404-X 1-1Side B runout

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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 20 vinyl pressings

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

1980s20 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1986ArgentinaEMI 064 24 0567 1 / EMI 58477First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986AustraliaEMI EMC.240567First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986CanadaEMI America ST-17194First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986EuropeEMI 064 24 0567 1 / EMI 24 0567 1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986EuropeEMI 13 189 6 / EMI 13189 6LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1986EuropeEMI 24 0567 1First yearLP, Album, White LabelLP, Album, White Label
1986FranceEMI 24 0588 1 / EMI 2405881First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986FranceEMI 2405881LP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
1986IndiaEMI EMC.3510First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986ItalyEMI 64 2405671First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986JapanEMI EMS-91165First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986Singapore, Malaysia & Hong KongEMI EMC 3510First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986South AfricaEMI EMCJ(D) 2405671 / EMI EMCJ(D) 2405671First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986South KoreaOasis Records OLE-641 / EMI America ST-17194First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986SpainEMI 072-2405671 / EMI 072 24 0567 1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
All 20 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. A1Love In Your Eyes4:17
  2. A2Colour All My Days4:46
  3. A3Nothing On Earth (Can Keep Me From You)3:47
  4. A4Tonight Will Be The Night4:10
  5. A5Working Out4:16
  6. B1Don't Send For Me3:36
  7. B2Shock4:27
  8. B3Inside To Outside3:23
  9. B4Love Will Tear The Soul3:39
  10. B5For My Heart's Sake3:41

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Colour All My Days are there?

20 vinyl pressings of Colour All My Days are listed here, from 15 countries.

When was Colour All My Days first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1986, in Europe, UK, US, Argentina and more. One of them is EMI 064 24 0567 1.

How do I tell if my copy of Colour All My Days is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 064 24 0567 1, 24 0567 1, EMC 3510, ST 17194) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2405671-A1 1 and 2405671-B1 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Colour All My Days 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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