US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Megatone Records MT101
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MT-101-A [EDP logo] STERLINGRunout A
MT-101-B STERLING [EDP logo]Runout B
Vinyl pressings
Right On Target
by Paul Parker · 1982
20 pressings12 countriesHi NRGDiscoElectronic
Right On Target was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 Right On Target
19 pressings came out in 1982, the album's first year, in 12 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
1982- Label and catalog number
- Megatone Records MT101
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
MT-I0I-A STERLING EDPRunout Side A
MT-I0I-B STERLING EDPRunout Side B
Australia & New Zealand
1982- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor TDS 111
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Canada
1982- Label and catalog number
- Polydor PDSX 2208
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Canada
1982- Label and catalog number
- Polydor PDS 2208
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
PDS 2208-A Snb230 QuRunout side A etched
PDS 2208-B Snb230 QuRunout side B etched
(PDS-2208-AS)Label side A
(PDS-2208-BS)Label side B
France
1982- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2141 628
- Format
- 12"
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Australia & New Zealand | RCA Victor TDS 111First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | Canada | Polydor PDSX 2208First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | Canada | Polydor PDS 2208First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | France | Polydor 2141 628First year12" | 12" |
| 1982 | France | Polydor 2056 983First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | Germany | Metronome 0930.084First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | Hong Kong | Megatone Records MT101First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | Italy | Strong Record SR 101 / Strong Record SRX 101First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1982 | Italy | Strong Record SR 104First year7" | 7" |
| 1982 | Mexico | Trebol TI-70582First year12" | 12" |
| 1982 | Mexico | Trebol TI 70582First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1982 | Mexico | Musart MI 30934First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | Netherlands | Killroy KIL 119538 KMSFirst year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | Netherlands | Killroy 3725 / Killroy KS 3725 KFFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | Philippines | A & W Records International AW-1070First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | US | Hot Classics HCL 223312", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ARight On Target6:17
- BPushin Too Hard5:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Right On Target are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Right On Target are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1982 and 1993.
When was Right On Target first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in US, Australia & New Zealand, Canada, France and more. One of them is Megatone Records MT101.
How do I tell if my copy of Right On Target is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MT101, TDS 111, PDSX 2208, PDS 2208) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MT-101-A [EDP logo] STERLING and MT-101-B STERLING [EDP logo]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Right On Target 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.