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Phyllis NelsonI Like You

Vinyl pressings

I Like You

by Phyllis Nelson · 1985

14 pressings12 countriesElectroHi NRGFunkBallad

I Like You 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 I Like You

9 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 9 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

1985
Label and catalog number
Carrere VPL 1-6717
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

VPL 1-6717 ASide 1 Label

VPL 1-6717 BSide 2 Label

Full details of this pressing

France

1985
Label and catalog number
Carrere 66.306Carrere 66306
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

66306/1Side 1 Label

66306/2Side 2 Label

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 14 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985ArgentinaMusic Hall 14.782-2First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985AustraliaCarrere VPL 1-6717First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985FranceCarrere 66.306 / Carrere 66306First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985GermanyCarrere CAR 829 086-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985Hong KongCarrere 66.306First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985PortugalCarrere 637903First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985SpainCarrere CAR 66.306 / Sanni Records CAR 66.306First yearLP, Album, Styrene, StereoLP, Album, Styrene, Stereo
1985USCarrere FZ 40236 / Carrere USA FZ 40236First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985VenezuelaCarrere 102-33526First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986BrazilRGE 308.7107 / Carrere 308.7107LP, AlbumLP, Album
1986JapanCarrere K25P 620LP, AlbumLP, Album
1986JapanCarrere K25P 620LP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1986SpainCarrere CAR 66.306 / Sanni Records CAR 66.306LP, AlbumLP, Album
1986CanadaCarrere FZ 40236LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1I Like You5:10
  2. A2It's Tonight4:43
  3. A3Face The Music4:11
  4. A4Happy To See You4:08
  5. A5Reachin'3:21
  6. B1Chemical Reaction4:16
  7. B2Move Closer5:30
  8. B3Don't Stop The Train4:59
  9. B4Then Came You3:39
  10. B5Land Of Make Believe3:33

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I Like You are there?

14 vinyl pressings of I Like You are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1985 and 1986.

When was I Like You first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1985, in US, Argentina, Australia, France and more. One of them is Carrere FZ 40236.

How do I tell if my copy of I Like You is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FZ 40236, 14.782-2, VPL 1-6717, 66.306) 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 I Like You 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.

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