US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 44 08135
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
XSS-O8135 A-1B DMM G2 A3Side A etched
XSS 08135 B-1B DMM G2 A3Side B etched
Vinyl pressings
More Than You Know
by Martika · 1988
33 pressings9 countriesSynth-popElectronic
More Than You Know was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Know
12 pressings came out in 1988, 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
1988- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 38-08103
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ZSS 08103-A C1 DMM GSide A Etched
ZSS-08103-B C1 DMM G1Side B Etched
38-08103 ZSS 08103ASide A Label
38-08103 ZSS 08103BSide B Label
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 38-08103
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene
Australia
1988- Label and catalog number
- CBS 654520 7
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
MX251611Side A Label
MX251612Side B Label
Australia
1988- Label and catalog number
- CBS 654520 6
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Canada
1988- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 12CXP-08135Columbia 12CXP 08135
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 33 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s23 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Australia | Columbia 654520 6First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | Australia | CBS 654520 7First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Australia | CBS 654520 6First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Canada | Columbia 12CXP-08135 / Columbia 12CXP 08135First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1988 | Canada | Columbia 38 08103First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Canada | Columbia 38 08103First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Europe | CBS CBS 654520 6 / CBS 654520 6First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1988 | Europe | CBS CBS 654520 7 / CBS 654520 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Philippines | CBS QCL45-10271First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | US | Columbia 44 08135First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1988 | US | Columbia 38-08103First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | US | Columbia 38-08103First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo |
| 1989 | Philippines | CBS QCLEP-18181 / CBS 44 0813512", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | Spain | CBS CBS 654520 612", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1989 | Spain | CBS ARIC 21267", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, Promo · Promo |
1990s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Europe | CBS 655526 512", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1990 | Europe | CBS 655526 77", Single | 7", Single |
| 1990 | Europe | CBS 655526 77", Single | 7", Single |
| 1990 | Ireland | CBS 655526 77", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | UK | CBS 655526 612", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | UK | CBS 655526 07", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited |
| 1990 | UK | CBS 655526 7 / CBS 655526 97", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1990 | UK | CBS 655526 77", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | UK | CBS 655526 512", 45 RPM, Single, Special Edition | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Special Edition |
| 1990 | UK | CBS 655526 77", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AMore Than You Know4:04
- BAlibis3:53
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of More Than You Know are there?
33 vinyl pressings of More Than You Know are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1988 and 1990.
When was More Than You Know first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in US, Australia, Canada, Europe and more. One of them is Columbia 44 08135.
How do I tell if my copy of More Than You Know is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 44 08135, 38-08103, 654520 7, 654520 6) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XSS-O8135 A-1B DMM G2 A3 and XSS 08135 B-1B DMM G2 A3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is More Than You Know 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.
