UK
August 26, 1983- Label and catalog number
- CBS A3636CBS A 3636
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Orange Injection Moulded Labels
Vinyl pressings
Come Back And Stay
by Paul Young · 1983
44 pressings14 countriesPop
Come Back And Stay 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 Come Back And Stay
41 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 13 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
September 1983- Label and catalog number
- CBS TA 3636
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
TA 3636.A1Runout side A, hand-etched
TA 3636.B1 TY + ETRunout side B, hand-etched
MCPS/BIEM
TA 3636 ALabel side A
UK
September 1983- Label and catalog number
- CBS TA 3636
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
TA 3636. A1Runout, A-side, etched
TA 3636. B1Runout, B-side, etched
TA 3636 ALabel side A
TA 3636 BLabel side B
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- CBS A 3636CBS A3636
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Studio Sleeve, Paper Labels
- Runout / matrix
A.3636.A 5 10 TimTom ΛSide A runout variant 1
.A 3636.B 5 TY-cbs 12 ΛSide B runout variant 1
A 3636 A4 timtom ⋀Side A runout variant 2
A 3636 B5 TY-cbs ⋀Side B runout variant 2
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- CBS A3636CBS A 3636
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Sea Sleeve, Paper Labels
- Runout / matrix
A 3636 .A.1 14 ARunout, side A, etched
A 3636.B1 ARunout, side B, etched
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- CBS A 3636
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Poster, Sea Sleeve
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 44 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s44 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Australia | CBS BA 12059First year12" | 12" |
| 1983 | Australia | CBS BA 223115First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Australia | CBS BA 223115First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | Australia | CBS BA 223115First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Canada | Columbia 38-04313First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Canada | CBS C4-1121First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Europe | CBS CBSA 3636 / CBS A 3636First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | Europe | CBS CBS 12.3636 / CBS CBSA 12.3636First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Europe | CBS CBSA 12.3636 / CBS CBS 12.3636First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | France | CBS CBSA 12.4321First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1983 | France | CBS CBS A 3636First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | Germany | CBS CBS A 3636 / CBS A 3636First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Ireland | CBS A 3636First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Japan | Epic/Sony 12・3P-510First year12" | 12" |
| 1983 | Japan | Epic 07・5P-257First year7", Single | 7", Single |
Tracklist
- ACome Back And Stay (Single Remix Version)4:22
- BYours3:50
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Come Back And Stay are there?
44 vinyl pressings of Come Back And Stay are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1983 and 1987.
When was Come Back And Stay first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is CBS A3636, released August 26, 1983.
How do I tell if my copy of Come Back And Stay is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use A3636, TA 3636, A 3636, 38-04313) 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 Come Back And Stay 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.
