US
1983- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-52228
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
◈-P-◈ MC-14219E-W2 KPG/MCAA-Side Runout Etching
回-G-回 MC-14196-W1 KPG/MCAB-Side Runout Etching
MC 14219EA-Side Label
MC 14196B-Side Label
One WayShine On Me
Vinyl pressings
Shine On Me
by One Way · 1983
10 pressings4 countriesSoulDiscoBoogieFunk / Soul
Shine On Me was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Shine On Me
10 pressings came out in 1983, 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
1983- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-52228
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records L33-1124
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
MCA-3609-W1 KPG/MCAA-Side Runout Etching
MCA-3610-W1 KPG/MCAB-Side Runout Etching
⧈-G-⧈Runout Stamp Each Side
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-52228
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records L33-1124
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
MCA3609Side A Label
MCA3610Side B Label
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCAT 832
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
MCAT 832 A2 JAA side, etched
MCAT 832 B4B side, etched
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Canada | MCA Records MCA - 52228 / MCA Records MCA-52228First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Japan | MCA Records VIMX-1554First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | UK | MCA Records MCAT 832First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | UK | MCA Records MCAT 832First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1983 | UK | MCA Records MCA 832First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | US | MCA Records L33-1124First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | US | MCA Records MCA-52228First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | US | MCA Records MCA-52228First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1983 | US | MCA Records MCA-52228First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | US | MCA Records L33-1124First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AShine On Me3:49
- BTogether Forever4:26
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Shine On Me are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Shine On Me are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Shine On Me first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in US, UK, Canada, Japan. One of them is MCA Records MCA-52228.
How do I tell if my copy of Shine On Me is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MCA-52228, L33-1124, MCAT 832, MCA 832) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ◈-P-◈ MC-14219E-W2 KPG/MCA and 回-G-回 MC-14196-W1 KPG/MCA. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Shine On Me 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.
