UK
September 26, 1988- Label and catalog number
- 4th & Broadway BRW 113
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BRW 113 A-1U-1-1 JARunout stamped/etched side A
BRW 113 B-1U-1- |Runout stamped side B
Paul RutherfordGet Real
Vinyl pressings
Get Real
by Paul Rutherford · 1988
17 pressings6 countriesAcid HouseHouseElectronic
Get Real was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Get Real
17 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 6 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.
UK
November 1988- Label and catalog number
- 4th & Broadway 12 BRW 113
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
12BRW 113 A - 2U - 1 - 1 TOWNHOUSERunouts side A
12BRW 113 B - 1U - 1 - 1Runouts side B
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- 4th & Broadway 12 BRX 113
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BRX 113 A-4U-1-1 JA ☺Runout A
12 BRX 113 B-4U-1-1 ☺Runout B
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Island Records BRW 1134th & Broadway BRW 113
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BRW 113ASide A label
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- 4th & Broadway BRW 113
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BRW 113 A-1U-1-1 JARunout stamped/etched side A
BRW 113 B-1U-1- |Runout stamped side B
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- 4th & Broadway 12 BRW 113
- Format
- 12", Promo
- Runout / matrix
12BRW 113 A-2U-1-1 TOWNHOUSEStamped & etched side A
12BRW 113 B-1U-1-1Etched side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Australasia | 4th & Broadway X13348 / 4th & Broadway X 13348First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1988 | Australia | 4th & Broadway K 656 / 4th & Broadway BRW 113First year7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited |
| 1988 | Europe | Island Records 611 867 / Island Records 611867First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Europe | Island Records 111 867 / 4th & Broadway 111 867First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1988 | Italy | Island Records BRW 113First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Italy | Island Records BRWX113First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1988 | New Zealand | Festival Records K 656 / 4th & Broadway BRW 113First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1988 | UK | 4th & Broadway 12 BRX 113First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1988 | UK | 4th & Broadway 12 BRW 113First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | UK | 4th & Broadway 12 BRX 113First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | UK | 4th & Broadway 12 BRW 113First year12", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1988 | UK | 4th & Broadway 12 BRX 113First year12", 45 RPM, Mispress | 12", 45 RPM, Mispress |
| 1988 | UK | Island Records BRW 113 / 4th & Broadway BRW 113First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1988 | UK | 4th & Broadway 12 BRW 113First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | UK | 4th & Broadway BRW 113First year7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AGet Real (Happy House Mix)7:31
- B1Get Real3:34
- B2Happy Face6:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Get Real are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Get Real are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Get Real first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in UK, Australasia, Europe, Italy and more. One of them is 4th & Broadway BRW 113, released September 26, 1988.
How do I tell if my copy of Get Real is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BRW 113, 12 BRW 113, 12 BRX 113, X13348) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BRW 113 A-1U-1-1 JA and BRW 113 B-1U-1- |. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Get Real 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.