US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Amherst Records AMHD-125
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
P (AP) AMHD-125A-2 ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.Runout A Side Etched & Stamped
P (AP) AMHD-125B-2 ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.Runout B Side Etched & Stamped
MelanieWho's Been Sleeping In My Bed
Vinyl pressings
Who's Been Sleeping In My Bed
by Melanie · 1985
13 pressings5 countriesElectroSoulDiscoElectronic
Who's Been Sleeping In My Bed 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 Who's Been Sleeping In My Bed
11 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 4 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
- Amherst Records AM-300-7-A
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Amherst Records AM-300
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Amherst Records AM-300-7-A-REAmherst Records AM-300-7-DJ-B-RE
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
P AM300-7A-RE-1 ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.Runout side A
P AM-300-7DJB-RE-2 ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.Runout side B
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Amherst Records AM-300 DJ
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Amherst Records AMHD-127 A
- Format
- 12", Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Canada | A&M Records SP 23029First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Canada | A&M Records AM 684 / Amherst Records AM 684First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Germany | Bellaphon 100·07·350First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1985 | South Africa | Sonovision SONO 7004First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | US | Amherst Records AMHD-125First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1985 | US | Amherst Records AM-300-7-A-RE / Amherst Records AM-300-7-DJ-B-REFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1985 | US | Amherst Records AM-300-7-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | US | Amherst Records AM-300First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | US | Amherst Records AM-300 DJFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | US | Amherst Records AMHD-127 AFirst year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | US | Amherst Records AMHD-125First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Australia | Powderworks POW 03227", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | South Africa | Sonovision SONO M00412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
Tracklist
- AWho's Been Sleeping In My Bed (Special Club Mix)5:49
- BWho's Been Sleeping In My Bed (Radio Edit)3:59
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Who's Been Sleeping In My Bed are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Who's Been Sleeping In My Bed are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1985 and 1986.
When was Who's Been Sleeping In My Bed first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in US, Canada, Germany, South Africa. One of them is Amherst Records AMHD-125.
How do I tell if my copy of Who's Been Sleeping In My Bed is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AMHD-125, AM-300-7-A, AM-300, AM-300-7-A-RE) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P (AP) AMHD-125A-2 ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K. and P (AP) AMHD-125B-2 ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Who's Been Sleeping In My Bed 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.
