Europe
1987- Label and catalog number
- Sire 928 219-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
R/S Alsdorf 928219-7-A BE HRunout side A
R/S Alsdorf 928219-7-B HRunout side B
Michael DavidsonTurn It Up
Vinyl pressings
Turn It Up
by Michael Davidson · 1987
14 pressings7 countriesEurobeatHi NRGSoundtrackElectronic
Turn It Up 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 Turn It Up
14 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 7 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.
Europe
1987- Label and catalog number
- Sire 920 671-0
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
R/S Alsdorf 920671-0-ARunout side A, variant 1
R/S Alsdorf 920671-0-B DRunout side B, variant 1
R/S Alsdorf 920671-0-ARunout side A, variant 2
R/S Alsdorf 920671-0-B BERunout side B, variant 2
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- Sire W 8219 (T)
- Format
- 12"
- Runout / matrix
W8219T A//1▽420R
W8219T B//1▽420R
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- Sire W 8219
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- Sire W8219T
- Format
- 12", Advance
- Runout / matrix
W8219T A//1 420RSide A runout, stamped
W8219T B//1 420RSide B runout, stamped
US
1987- Label and catalog number
- Sire 0-20671Sire 9 20671-0
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single
- Runout / matrix
0-20671-A-SH1Runout groove side A
0-20671-B-SR2Runout groove side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Australia | Sire 7-28219 / Sire 7.28219First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Australia | Sire 0-20671First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Canada | Sire 92 82197First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Canada | Sire 92 82197First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1987 | Europe | Sire 928 219-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Europe | Sire 920 671-0First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1987 | Italy | Sire 92 8219-7First year7" | 7" |
| 1987 | Philippines | Warner Bros. Records DS-147 / Warner Bros. Records 0-20671First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | UK | Sire W 8219 (T)First year12" | 12" |
| 1987 | UK | Sire W 8219First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | UK | Sire W8219TFirst year12", Advance | 12", Advance |
| 1987 | US | Sire 0-20671 / Sire 9 20671-0First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1987 | US | Sire 7-28219 / Sire 9 28219-7First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | US | Sire 7-28219 / Sire 9 28219-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ATurn It Up (LP Version)3:56
- BTurn It Up (7" Remix)3:52
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Turn It Up are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Turn It Up are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Turn It Up first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Europe, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is Sire 928 219-7.
How do I tell if my copy of Turn It Up is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 928 219-7, 920 671-0, W 8219 (T), W 8219) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, R/S Alsdorf 928219-7-A BE H and R/S Alsdorf 928219-7-B H. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Turn It Up 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.