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Shakin' StevensYou Drive Me Crazy

Vinyl pressings

You Drive Me Crazy

by Shakin' Stevens · 1981

10 pressings6 countriesPop RockRock

You Drive Me Crazy was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Drive Me Crazy

2 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year. 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1980s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981JapanEpic 25·3P-304First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1981JapanEpic 25·3P-304First yearLP, Compilation, Promo · PromoLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo
1982CanadaEpic PEC 90672LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1982CanadaEpic PEC 90672LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1982MexicoEpic LNS-17399LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1982USEpic ARE 38022LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1982USEpic PE38022LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1982USEpic ARE 38022LP, Album, CompilationLP, Album, Compilation
1982VenezuelaEpic EPIC 260LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1983BrazilEpic 144.778LP, CompilationLP, Compilation

Tracklist

  1. A1You Drive Me Crazy2:47
  2. A2This Ole House3:04
  3. A3Hot Dog2:48
  4. A4Baby You're A Child2:41
  5. A5Lonely Blue Boy3:14
  6. A6Green Door3:13
  7. B1Marie, Marie2:35
  8. B2Shotgun Boogie2:45
  9. B3Don't Turn Your Back2:53
  10. B4Baby If We Touch3:01
  11. B5Revenue Man3:03
  12. B6Make It Right Tonight2:58

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of You Drive Me Crazy are there?

10 vinyl pressings of You Drive Me Crazy are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1981 and 1983.

When was You Drive Me Crazy first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1981, in Japan. One of them is Epic 25·3P-304.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 25·3P-304) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 25-3P-304A1 CS. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is You Drive Me Crazy 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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