Skip to content
VinylLens
Lisa Dal BelloGonna Get Close To You

Vinyl pressings

Gonna Get Close To You

by Lisa Dal Bello · 1984

11 pressings7 countriesAlternative RockSynth-popElectronicRock

Gonna Get Close To You 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 Gonna Get Close To You

11 pressings came out in 1984, 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.

UK

1984
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records CL 332
Format
7"
Runout / matrix

CONNIE LOVES MIKERunout side A, etched

CL 332 A-2-1-1-X1 PenthouseRunout side A, stamped

CL 332 B-1-1-1-1Runout side B, stamped

CL 332ALabel side A

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1984
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 72942
Format
7"
Runout / matrix

72942 ◎Side A: runout, etched and stamped

72942-B ◎Side B: runout, etched and stamped

Full details of this pressing

Europe

1984
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 1A 006-2001627
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2001627-A1Runout side A, variant 1

2001627-B1Runout side B, variant 1

200 162 7 A-2Runout side A, variant 2

2 001627-B1Runout side B, variant 2

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1984
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 1C 006-2001627
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

2001627-A1-CSide A

2001627-B1-CSide B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1984
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 1C K 062-20 0204 6
Format
12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

2002046-A1-CRunout side A, stamped

2002046-B1-CRunout side B, stamped

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
1984AustraliaCapitol Records CP-1306First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1984CanadaCapitol Records 72942First year7"7"
1984EuropeCapitol Records 1A 006-2001627First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1984GermanyCapitol Records 1C 006-2001627First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1984GermanyCapitol Records 1C K 062-20 0204 6First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1984GermanyCapitol Records 1C 006-2001627First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1984ItalyCapitol Records 06 2001627First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1984SpainCapitol Records 006-2001627First year7", Single7", Single
1984SpainCapitol Records 006-2001627First year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1984UKCapitol Records CL 332First year7"7"
1984UKCapitol Records 12CL 332First year12"12"

Tracklist

  1. AGonna Get Close To You4:39
  2. BGuilty By Association4:02

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Gonna Get Close To You are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Gonna Get Close To You are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Gonna Get Close To You first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1984, in UK, Canada, Europe, Germany and more. One of them is Capitol Records CL 332.

How do I tell if my copy of Gonna Get Close To You is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 332, 12CL 332, 72942, 1A 006-2001627) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CONNIE LOVES MIKE and CL 332 A-2-1-1-X1 Penthouse. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Gonna Get Close To You 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.

More Lisa Dal Bello on vinyl

VinylLens app

What is your copy of Gonna Get Close To You worth?

Point your phone at the label. VinylLens finds the exact pressing in seconds and shows its value for every condition, from Mint to Poor, so you know what your record is really worth.

Scan your records free