US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Easy Street Records EZS-7517
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Paul Simpson ConnectionTreat Her Sweeter
Vinyl pressings
Treat Her Sweeter
by Paul Simpson Connection · 1985
11 pressings3 countriesBoogieDance-popElectronicFunk / Soul
Treat Her Sweeter was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Treat Her Sweeter
11 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 3 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
1985- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 0-86865
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic DMD 866
- Format
- 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Easy Street Records EZS-7517
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 7-89519
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- 10 Records TEN 59-12
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
TEN 5912 A-1U-1-1Stamped A
TEN 5912 A-1U-1-1Stamped B
TEN 59-12ALabel A
TEN 59-12BLabel B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Belgium | ARS Benelux 3660 / ARS Records ARS 3660First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1985 | Belgium | ARS Benelux 3660 / ARS Records ARS 3660First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Misprint | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Misprint |
| 1985 | UK | 10 Records TEN 59-12First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | UK | 10 Records TENDJ 59-12First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | UK | 10 Records TEN 59First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | UK | 10 Records TEN 59First year7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, White Label |
| 1985 | US | Easy Street Records EZS-7517First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1985 | US | Atlantic DMD 866First year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
| 1985 | US | Easy Street Records EZS-7517First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | US | Atlantic 0-86865First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1985 | US | Atlantic 7-89519First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- A1Treat Her Sweeter (Dance Mix)7:30
- A2Treat Her Sweeter (Radio Mix)5:30
- BTreat Me (Dubmental Mix)9:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Treat Her Sweeter are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Treat Her Sweeter are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was Treat Her Sweeter first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in US, UK, Belgium. One of them is Easy Street Records EZS-7517.
How do I tell if my copy of Treat Her Sweeter is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EZS-7517, 0-86865, DMD 866, 7-89519) 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 Treat Her Sweeter 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.