Australia
1985- Label and catalog number
- CBS BA 3308
- Format
- 7"
Vinyl pressings
Everything I Need
by Men At Work · 1985
32 pressings18 countriesPop RockRock
Everything I Need 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 Everything I Need
32 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 18 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.
Australia
1985- Label and catalog number
- CBS BA 12138
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
BA 12138Runout Side A, etched
MX215897Runout Side A, etched
BA 12138Runout Side B, etched
MX215898Runout Side B, Etched
Australia
1985- Label and catalog number
- CBS BA 3308
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
MX215811Side A label
MX215812Side B label
Australia
1985- Label and catalog number
- CBS BA 12138
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
Δ MX 2158897 BA 12138-1Side A
Δ MX 2158898 BA 12138-2Side B
US
May 1985- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 38-04929
- Format
- 7", Single, Styrene · Carrollton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSS-174337-1D (TR) ᴍ G1 MASTERDISK A 3Runout A etched (ᴍᴀsᴛᴇʀᴅɪsᴋ ᴍ stamps)
ZSS-174338-1D (TR) G1 MASTERDISK A 3Runout B etched (ᴍᴀsᴛᴇʀᴅɪsᴋ stamp)
US
May 1985- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 38-04929
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSS-174337-1B MASTERDISK PA runout
ZSS-174337-1B MASTERDISK PB runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 32 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s32 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Australia | CBS BA 3308First year7" | 7" |
| 1985 | Australia | CBS BA 3308First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Australia | CBS BA 12138First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Australia | CBS BA 12138First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Brazil | CBS 43608 / Discos CBS 43608First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1985 | Canada | Columbia 12CXP-05216 / Columbia 12CXP 05216First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Canada | Columbia 38 04929 / Columbia 38-04929First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Costa Rica | CBS 7012968First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1985 | Europe | CBS CBSA 6276 / CBS A-6276First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | Hong Kong | CBS/Sony CSA1027First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1985 | Italy | CBS CBS A 6276First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1985 | Japan | Epic/Sony 12・3P-636First year12" | 12" |
| 1985 | Mexico | CBS 8665First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Netherlands | CBS A 12.6276First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1985 | New Zealand | CBS BA 3308First year7", Single | 7", Single |
Tracklist
- AEverything I Need3:25
- BSail To You3:35
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Everything I Need are there?
32 vinyl pressings of Everything I Need are listed here, from 18 countries.
When was Everything I Need first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Australia, US, UK, Japan and more. One of them is CBS BA 3308.
How do I tell if my copy of Everything I Need is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BA 3308, BA 12138, 38-04929, A6276) 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 Everything I Need 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.
