Australia
1986- Label and catalog number
- Virgin PGS 212
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single
Vinyl pressings
In Your Eyes
by Peter Gabriel · 1986
26 pressings9 countriesPop RockRock
In Your Eyes was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 In Your Eyes
21 pressings came out in 1986, 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.
Australia
1986- Label and catalog number
- Virgin PGS 2
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records 9 20535-0 AGeffen Records 0-20535
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single · Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
0-205350o̶ A RE1 S̶H̶2̶ SR 1 1 - 1 kdisc KP [SRC logo]Run-out side A / etched and stamped
0-205350o̶ B RE1 SR 1 1 - 1 kdisc KP [SRC logo]Run-out side B / etched and stamped
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records 7-28622Geffen Records 9 28622-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SRC 7-28622 A SR3 1-1 kdisc KPA-Side Runout Etching - variant 1
SRC 7-28622 B SR3 1-1 kdisc KPB-Side Runout Etching - variant 1
SRC 7-28622 A SR1 1-1 kdisc KPA-Side Runout Etching - variant 2
SRC 7-28622 B SR4 1-1 kdisc KPB-Side Runout Etching - variant 2
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records 7-28622Geffen Records 9 28622-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Allied Pressing
- Runout / matrix
7-28622A SH1 ɑ R-16422-SH1 kdisc KP △13921 1-1A Side Runout
7-28622B SH4 ɑ R-16423-SH4 kdisc KP △13921-X 1-1B Side Runout
7-28622-AA Side Label
7-28622-BB Side Label
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records 9 20535-0 AGeffen Records 0-20535
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
- Runout / matrix
0-205350o̶ ARe1 SH1 Q B- 25002-Re1-SH1 kdisc KP △ 13932 1-1Runout side A - etched / stamped
0-205350-o̶ BRe1SH1 Q B- 25003-Re1-SH1 △ 13932-X kdisc KP 1-Runout side B - etched / stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s25 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Australia | Virgin PGS 212First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | Australia | Virgin PGS 2First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1986 | Canada | Geffen Records 92 05350First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | Canada | Geffen Records 92 86227First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1986 | Canada | Geffen Records 92 86227First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Canada | Geffen Records 92 86227First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Japan | Virgin 14VA-9018First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Japan | Virgin 14VA-9018First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | New Zealand | Virgin PGS 9-12First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | New Zealand | Charisma PGS 9First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | South Africa | Virgin PRO-VS 81First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | US | Geffen Records 9 20535-0 A / Geffen Records 0-20535First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | US | Geffen Records 7-28622 / Geffen Records 9 28622-7First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | US | Geffen Records 9 28622-7First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | US | Geffen Records PRO-A-2558First year12", Single, Promo · Promo | 12", Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Poland | Art & Muzyka ARM-4863-1Flexi-disc, 33 ⅓ RPM, Picture Disc · Picture disc | Flexi-disc, 33 ⅓ RPM, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
Tracklist
- AIn Your Eyes6:15
- B1In Your Eyes (Special Mix)7:14
- B2Biko7:27
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of In Your Eyes are there?
26 vinyl pressings of In Your Eyes are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1986 and 1989.
When was In Your Eyes first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in Australia, US, Japan, Canada and more. One of them is Virgin PGS 212.
How do I tell if my copy of In Your Eyes is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PGS 212, PGS 2, 9 20535-0 A, 7-28622) 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 In Your Eyes 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.
