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Salt 'N' PepaYou Showed Me

Vinyl pressings

You Showed Me

by Salt 'N' Pepa · 1991

12 pressings5 countriesPop RapHip Hop

You Showed Me was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 You Showed Me

10 pressings came out in 1991, the album's first year, in 4 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

November 18, 1991
Label and catalog number
FFRR 869 598-7FFRR F174
Format
7", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

[SNA logo] F 174 A2 TRANSFERMATIONEtched/stamped, side A

[SNA logo] F 174 B2Etched/stamped, side B

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Europe

1991
Label and catalog number
FFRR 869 599-1FFRR 869599.1
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

869 599 1 S1 = 1 670 07 1 15Side A, stamped

869 599 1 S2 = 1 670 07 1 15Side B, stamped

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1990s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991EuropeFFRR 869 599-1 / FFRR 869599.1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1991EuropeFFRR 869 598-7 / FFRR 869598.7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1991FranceFFRR 869 598-7 / FFRR 869598.7First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1991UKFFRR FXDJ 174First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1991UKFFRR F 174First year7", Single7", Single
1991UKFFRR F 162/F 174First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1991UK & EuropeFFRR FX 174 / FFRR 869599.1First year12", 45 RPM, Misprint12", 45 RPM, Misprint
1991UK & EuropeFFRR 869598.7 / FFRR F174First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM
1991UKFFRR 869 598-7 / FFRR F174First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Single
1991UKFFRR FX 174First year12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1992USNext Plateau Records Inc. NP5016512", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
1992USNext Plateau Records Inc. NP50165W DJ / Next Plateau Records Inc. NP5016512", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo

Tracklist

  1. A1You Showed Me (The Born Again Club Mix)
  2. A2I Showed You
  3. B1Let's Talk About Sex (Universal Club Mix)
  4. B2You Showed Me (Luv Bug Remix)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of You Showed Me are there?

12 vinyl pressings of You Showed Me are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1991 and 1992.

When was You Showed Me first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1991, in UK, Europe, France, UK & Europe. One of them is FFRR 869 598-7, released November 18, 1991.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 869 598-7, FX 174, F 174, F 162/F 174) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, [SNA logo] F 174 A2 TRANSFERMATION and [SNA logo] F 174 B2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is You Showed Me 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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