UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Transglobal TYPE R2T
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM · Company Sleeve
Ready MadeReady Made
Vinyl pressings
Ready Made
by Ready Made · 1986
14 pressings3 countriesAbstractElectronic
Ready Made 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 Ready Made
7 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 3 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
1986- Label and catalog number
- Transglobal TYPE R2T
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM · Picture Sleeve
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Trans Global Records TYPE R 2
- Format
- 7"
Germany
January 1986- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 884 482-7
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
884 482 - 7 1 W=2 timtom -londonRunout A
10 88 44 82 - 7 2W TYRunout B
France
1986- Label and catalog number
- Mute 80306Virgin 80306
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
- Runout / matrix
80306 A 1 M6 356217 2Stamped, runout side A
80306 B 1 M6 356218 2Stamped, runout side B
Germany
1986- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 884 482-1 QMercury 884 482-1
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
10 88 44 82 - 1 1V 1 timtomRunout side A, variant 1
10 884482 - 1 1Y timtom 1 BRunout side A, variant 2
10 88 44 82 - 1 2V TYRunout side B, variant 1
10 884482 - 1 2Y TY 1 BRunout side B, variant 2
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
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | France | Mute 80306 / Virgin 80306First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | Germany | Mercury 884 482-1 Q / Mercury 884 482-1First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Germany | Mercury 884 482First year12", 45 RPM, Advance, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Advance, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | UK | Transglobal TYPE R2TFirst year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | UK | Transglobal TYPE R2TFirst year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | UK | Trans Global Records TYPE R 2First year7" | 7" |
| 1986 | Germany | Mercury 884 482-7First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1987 | France | Transglobal 903267", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | France | Transglobal 903267", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Germany | Mercury 888 511-112", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1987 | Germany | Mercury 888 511-77", Single | 7", Single |
| 1987 | UK | Transglobal TYPE 27", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | UK | Transglobal TYPE 2T12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1987 | Germany | Mercury 888 511-77", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AReady Made5:52
- B1Part 14:02
- B2Part 23:48
- B3Part 31:05
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ready Made are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Ready Made are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1986 and 1987.
When was Ready Made first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in UK, Germany, France. One of them is Transglobal TYPE R2T.
How do I tell if my copy of Ready Made is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TYPE R2T, TYPE R 2, 884 482-7, 80306) 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 Ready Made 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.