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Sensual Sensation

by Lime · 1984

12 pressings11 countriesHi NRGSynth-popElectronic

Sensual Sensation was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Sensual Sensation

12 pressings came out in 1984, the album's first year, in 11 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.

Canada

1984
Label and catalog number
Matra MLP-012
Format
LP, Album · Poster Insert
Runout / matrix

DM-11 MLP-012-AA-Side Runout Etching

DM-11 MLP-012-BB-Side Runout Etching

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France

1984
Label and catalog number
Polydor 823 288-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

160 8232881 A POLYGRAMA-side runout groove

160 8232881 B POLYGRAMB-side runout groove

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Germany

1984
Label and catalog number
Polydor 823 288-1
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

823 288-1S1 3 20Runout, side A

823 288-1S2 3 20Runout, side B

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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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1980s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984ArgentinaPolydor 823 288-1 / 27212First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1984CanadaMatra MLP-012First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984CanadaMatra MLP-012First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984EcuadorPolydor LP-75251First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984FrancePolydor 823 288-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984GermanyPolydor 823 288-1First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1984MexicoMusart EDITV-109First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984NetherlandsPolydor 823 288-1First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1984PortugalPolydor 823288-1First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1984South AfricaPolydor POLY 5650First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984South KoreaSung Eum Limited SEL-RG 805First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984SpainPolydor 823 288-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1It's Gonna Be Allright5:31
  2. A2My Love5:28
  3. A3Don't You Wanna Do It6:02
  4. A4Sensual Sensation6:06
  5. B1Take It Up5:18
  6. B2I Don't Wanna Lose You5:58
  7. B3Extrasensory Perception4:59
  8. B4The Party's Over6:45

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sensual Sensation are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Sensual Sensation are listed here, from 11 countries.

When was Sensual Sensation first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1984, in Canada, Ecuador, France, Germany and more. One of them is Matra MLP-012.

How do I tell if my copy of Sensual Sensation is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MLP-012, LP-75251, 823 288-1, EDITV-109) 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 Sensual Sensation 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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