US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1801X
- Format
- 7"
Lushus Daim & The Pretty VainMore Than You Can Handle
Vinyl pressings
More Than You Can Handle
by Lushus Daim & The Pretty Vain · 1985
10 pressings5 countriesElectroDiscoElectronic
More Than You Can Handle was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 More Than You Can Handle
10 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 5 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.
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1801 MF
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Motown 1801MFConceited Records 1801MF
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Motown PR-172Conceited Records PR-172
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
PR 172A67354-67355-15A ZDD #13 EGMX Precision SMRunouts, side A etched
PR 172B67356-15A ZDD #13 EGMX Precision SMRunouts, side B etched
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Motown 1801MF
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Motown PR 172Conceited Records PR 172
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
PR172A67354-67355 - 15A ZDD Precision SMEtched Side A
PR 172B67356 - 15A ZDD Precision SMEtched Side B
67354/67355Label Side A
67356Label Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Canada | Motown M1801XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Germany | Motown ZB 40399First year7" | 7" |
| 1985 | South Africa | Motown TMS 657First year7" | 7" |
| 1985 | UK & Europe | Motown ZT 40400First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | US | Motown M 1801XFirst year7" | 7" |
| 1985 | US | Motown PR-172 / Conceited Records PR-172First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | US | Motown M 1801 MFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | US | Motown 1801MFFirst year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | US | Motown PR 172 / Conceited Records PR 172First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | US | Motown 1801MF / Conceited Records 1801MFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- A1More Than You Can Handle (Slam Version)6:00
- A2More Than You Can Handle (Instrumental Version)5:34
- BMore Than You Can Handle (You Got Dub Version)7:39
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of More Than You Can Handle are there?
10 vinyl pressings of More Than You Can Handle are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was More Than You Can Handle first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in US, Canada, Germany, South Africa and more. One of them is Motown M 1801X.
How do I tell if my copy of More Than You Can Handle is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M 1801X, M 1801 MF, 1801MF, PR-172) 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 More Than You Can Handle 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.