UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Arista 612 746
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
612746·A·3Runout A variant 1
612746-B-1Runout B variant 1
612746-A1 C 1 ARunout A variant 2
612746-B-1 5 ARunout B variant 2
Vinyl pressings
Got To Get
by Rob 'N' Raz · 1989
38 pressings15 countriesHouseElectronic
Got To Get was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 Got To Get
35 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year, in 13 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
1989- Label and catalog number
- Arista 612 696Telegram Records Stockholm 612 696
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single · Heavy Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
612 696.A1 C DSide A runout groove hand-etched and stamped, variant 1
612 696 ·B 1 CSide B runout groove hand-etched and stamped, variant 1
612696-A1 | 4 VSide A runout groove hand-etched and stamped, variant 2
612696-B1 | 4 DSide B runout groove hand-etched and stamped, variant 2
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Arista 112 696
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Paper Labels
- Runout / matrix
112 696 A1 2 CSide A runout variant 1
112 696 B1 2 ÜSide B runout variant 1
112 696 A1 1 7 ASide A runout variant 2
112 696 B1 1 C ASide B runout variant 2
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Arista LEILA 1
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Arista 612 696Telegram Records Stockholm 612 696
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
612696.AIHand-etchings Runout Side A
612696 ·BIHand-etchings Runout Side A
^Machine-stamped Runout Side A
^ 2Machine-stamped Runout Side B
UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Arista 612 696Telegram Records Stockholm 612 696
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single · Thin card sleeve
- Runout / matrix
612 696.A1 C DSide A Runout Groove Hand-Etched And Stamped
612 696 ·B 1 CSide B Runout Groove Hand-Etched And Stamped
612 696 ASide A Label
612 696 BSide B Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 38 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s35 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Australasia | Arista 612 696First year12", Single, Promo, 45 RPM · Promo | 12", Single, Promo, 45 RPM · Promo |
| 1989 | Australasia | Arista 612 696First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Australasia | Arista 112 696First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | Canada | Arista AD1-9932First year12", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1989 | Canada | Arista AS1-9931First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1989 | Canada | Arista AD1-9932First year12", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1989 | Europe | Arista 612 696 / Telegram Records Stockholm 612 696First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | Europe | Arista 112 696First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | Europe | Arista 612 746First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | Europe | Arista 612 696 / Telegram Records Stockholm 612 696First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | France | Arista 112 696First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1989 | France | Arista 112696First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Germany | Arista 112 696First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | Italy | Arista 112 696First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | Philippines | Arista EPA-89-022First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition, Special Edition · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition, Special Edition · Limited |
1990s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Costa Rica | Arista 800505512", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Europe | Arista 112 6967", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Mexico | Arista SL-720412", Single | 12", Single |
Tracklist
- AGot To Get (Extended Mix)4:26
- B1Got To Get (Motor City Mix)5:20
- B2Got To Get (Hitman's Home Mix)5:25
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Got To Get are there?
38 vinyl pressings of Got To Get are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1989 and 1990.
When was Got To Get first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in UK, US, Scandinavia, Australasia and more. One of them is Arista 612 746.
How do I tell if my copy of Got To Get is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 612 746, 612 696, 112 696, LEILA 1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 612746·A·3 and 612746-B-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Got To Get 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.
