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So Excited!

by Pointer Sisters · 1982

32 pressings25 countriesDowntempoPop RockSynth-popDisco

So Excited! was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 So Excited!

23 pressings came out in 1982, the album's first year, in 21 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

1982
Label and catalog number
Planet RPLP 6001
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

RPLP 6001 A-2U-1-1-3 JARunout side A

RPLP 6001 B-2U-1-1-2 JARunout side B

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South Korea

December 31, 1982
Label and catalog number
Jigu Records Corporation JRPL-3324Planet BXL1-4355
Format
LP, Album
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Australia & New Zealand

1982
Label and catalog number
Planet BXL1 4355Planet BXL1-4355
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

BXLI 4355A [OR signature]Side A, hand etched

BXLI 4355B [OR signature]Side B, hand etched

Full details of this pressing

Benelux

1982
Label and catalog number
Planet FL-14355Planet FK-14355
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

FL - 14.335 - ARunout side A

FL - 14.335 - BRunout side B

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 32 vinyl pressings

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

1980s31 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982ArgentinaRCA Victor AVI-5010 / Planet AVI-5010First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982Australia & New ZealandPlanet BXL1 4355 / Planet BXL1-4355First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982BeneluxPlanet FL-14355 / Planet FK-14355First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982BoliviaRCA Victor RLP-111 / RCA Victor RLP - 111First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982BrazilRCA Victor 104.8237First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982CanadaPlanet BXL1-4355First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982EuropePlanet FL 14355First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1982EuropePlanet FL 14355LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1982FrancePlanet XL 14355 / RCA Victor XL 14355First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1982GreeceRCA Victor RCLP 20244 / RCA Victor MAL-RCLP 20244First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982IndiaRCA Victor XL 14355First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982IsraelPlanet BXL1-4355LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1982ItalyPlanet FL 14355First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1982ItalyPlanet FL 14355First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1982JapanPlanet PLR-25001First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
All 31 pressings from the 1980s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UK & EuropePlanet NL90255 / RCA NL90255LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1I'm So Excited3:50
  2. A2See How The Love Goes4:03
  3. A3All Of You4:00
  4. A4Heart Beat4:22
  5. B1If You Wanna Get Back Your Lady5:35
  6. B2I Feel For You3:58
  7. B3Heart To Heart3:52
  8. B4American Music3:58

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of So Excited! are there?

32 vinyl pressings of So Excited! are listed here, from 25 countries, released between 1982 and 1985.

When was So Excited! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1982, in US, UK, South Korea, Argentina and more. One of them is Planet 6001.

How do I tell if my copy of So Excited! is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6001, RPLP 6001, JRPL-3324, AVI-5010) 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 So Excited! 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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