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Ooh Ooh Song by Pat Benatar, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Ooh Ooh Song

by Pat Benatar · 1984

19 pressings8 countriesPop RockRock

Ooh Ooh Song was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Ooh Ooh Song

12 pressings came out in 1984, 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.

Canada

1984
Label and catalog number
Chrysalis CHS 42843
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

42843-A- TLCSide A runout

42843-A- TLCSide AA runout

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US

1984
Label and catalog number
Chrysalis VS4-42843Chrysalis VS4 42843
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

P VS-4-42843-4S-4BSide A Runout Etched

P VS4-42843-RE-1-BSide B Runout Etched

VS4 42843 ASSide A Label

VS4 42843 BSSide B Label

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US

1984
Label and catalog number
Chrysalis VS4-42843Chrysalis VS4 42843
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Carrollton Pressing
Runout / matrix

VS-4-42843-AS-AF G1Side A Runout Etched

VS4-42843-B-RE-1AA G1Side B Runout Etched

VS4 42843 ASSide A Label

VS4 42843 BSSide B Label

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 19 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s19 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984AustraliaChrysalis K-9605 / Chrysalis VS4 42843First year7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited
1984AustraliaChrysalis X14160First year12", Single12", Single
1984CanadaChrysalis CHS 42843First year7", Single7", Single
1984CanadaChrysalis AS 1996First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1984CanadaChrysalis CHS 42843First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1984New ZealandChrysalis K 9605 / Chrysalis VS4 42843First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1984New ZealandChrysalis X 14160First year12", Single12", Single
1984USChrysalis VS4-42843 / Chrysalis VS4 42843First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1984USChrysalis AS 1996First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1984USChrysalis VS4 42843First year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1984USChrysalis VS4-42843 / Chrysalis VS4 42843First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1984USChrysalis VS4-42843 / Chrysalis VS4 42843First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1985EuropeChrysalis 107 2017", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1985PeruChrysalis 01.44.7101387", Single7", Single
1985PeruChrysalis 01.44.7101387", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
All 19 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. AOoh Ooh Song3:29
  2. BDiamond Field3:20

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Ooh Ooh Song are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Ooh Ooh Song are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1984 and 1985.

When was Ooh Ooh Song first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1984, in Canada, US, Australia, New Zealand. One of them is Chrysalis CHS 42843.

How do I tell if my copy of Ooh Ooh Song is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CHS 42843, AS 1996, VS4-42843, VS4 42843) 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 Ooh Ooh Song 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.

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