US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Epic 34-04713
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
P ZSS-169876-1ARunout, side A
P ZSS-169877-1BRunout, side B
P ZSS-169876-1CRunout side A
P ZSS-169877-1CRunout side B
REO SpeedwagonCan't Fight This Feeling
Vinyl pressings
Can't Fight This Feeling
by REO Speedwagon · 1984
22 pressings14 countriesClassic RockRock
Can't Fight This Feeling was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Can't Fight This Feeling
17 pressings came out in 1984, the album's first year, in 10 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.
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Epic 34-04713
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
ZSS-169876-1B E GISide A runout
ZSS-169877-1B E GISide B runout
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Epic 34-04713
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Carrollton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSS-169876-1E G1Side A Etched
ZSS-169877-1B G1Side B Etched
ZSS 169876Side A Label
ZSS 169877Side B Label
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Epic 34-04713
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
P ZSS-169876-1ARunout A
P ZSS-169876-1BRunout B
ZSS 169876Labels
Australia
1984- Label and catalog number
- Epic ES 1026
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Brazil
1984- Label and catalog number
- Epic 46.628
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
46.628 - ASide A label
46.628 - BSide B label
ZSS - 169876Side A label
ZSS - 169877Side B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s22 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Australia | Epic ES 1026First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | Australia | Epic ES 1026First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Brazil | Epic 46.628First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1984 | Canada | Epic 34 04713First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | Europe | Epic EPCA 6091 / Epic A-6091First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | Europe | Epic EPCA 6091 / Epic A-6091First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | Europe | Epic EPCA 12.6091 / Epic A12.6091First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | Germany | Epic EPC A 6091 / Epic A-6091First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Peru | Epic 7222First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mispress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mispress |
| 1984 | Philippines | Epic ES-20043First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Portugal | Epic A - 6091First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1984 | Spain | Epic EPCA 6091First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Spain | Epic EPC A-6091First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | US | Epic 34-04713First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1984 | US | Epic 34-04713First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
Tracklist
- ACan't Fight This Feeling4:54
- BBreak His Spell2:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Can't Fight This Feeling are there?
22 vinyl pressings of Can't Fight This Feeling are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1984 and 1985.
When was Can't Fight This Feeling first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in US, Australia, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is Epic 34-04713.
How do I tell if my copy of Can't Fight This Feeling is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 34-04713, ES 1026, 46.628, 34 04713) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P ZSS-169876-1A and P ZSS-169877-1B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Can't Fight This Feeling 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.
