US
1987- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-2980
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Maria VidalDo Me Right
Vinyl pressings
Do Me Right
by Maria Vidal · 1987
10 pressings8 countriesPop RockRock
Do Me Right was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Do Me Right
6 pressings came out in 1987, 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
1987- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-2980
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Australia
1987- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records K-439
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
MX-69113 (AM 2980)Label side A
MX-69114 (AM 2980)Label side B
France
1987- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 390 271-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Germany
1987- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 390 271-1
- Format
- 12"
South Africa
1987- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMRS 1535
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Australia | A&M Records K-439First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | France | A&M Records 390 271-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Germany | A&M Records 390 271-1First year12" | 12" |
| 1987 | South Africa | A&M Records AMRS 1535First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | US | A&M Records AM-2980First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | US | A&M Records AM-2980First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | Europe | A&M Records 390 271-77", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Portugal | A&M Records 390 271-77", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | UK | A&M Records AM 4287", Single | 7", Single |
| 1988 | UK | A&M Records AMY 42812", Single | 12", Single |
Tracklist
- ADo Me Right3:47
- BNothing's Alive Without You3:38
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Do Me Right are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Do Me Right are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1987 and 1988.
When was Do Me Right first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in US, Australia, France, Germany and more. One of them is A&M Records AM-2980.
How do I tell if my copy of Do Me Right is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AM-2980, K-439, 390 271-7, 390 271-1) 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 Do Me Right 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.
