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Ray Parker Jr.Over You

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Over You

by Ray Parker Jr. · 1987

17 pressings10 countriesRhythm & BluesPop

Over You was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Over You

11 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 7 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.

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

All 17 vinyl pressings

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

1980s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987AustraliaGeffen Records 7-28152First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1987GermanyGeffen Records 928 152-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987JamaicaWarner Bros. Records 7-28152First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987South AfricaGeffen Records WEA 252 PROFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987SpainGeffen Records 904First year7", Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1987USGeffen Records 7-28152First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987USGeffen Records 7-28152First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1987USGeffen Records 7-28152-AFirst year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1987USGeffen Records 7-28152-ADJFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1987USGeffen Records 7-28152First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1987JapanGeffen Records P-2336First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1988CanadaGeffen Records 92 815277", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1988CanadaGeffen Records 92 815277"7"
1988PhilippinesWarner Bros. Records WB-77-598 / Geffen Records 7-281527", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1988UKGeffen Records GEF 337", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
All 17 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. AOver You4:38
  2. BAfter Midnite3:40

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Over You are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Over You are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1987 and 1988.

When was Over You first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1987, in US, Japan, Australia, Germany and more. One of them is Geffen Records 7-28152.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7-28152, 7-28152-A, 7-28152-ADJ, P-2336) 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 Over 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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