Italy
1985- Label and catalog number
- Many Records MN 533
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MN 533-1L-21-12-84-DD-[Cgd-logo]Runout side A, hand etched
MN 533-2L-22-13-84-DD-[Cgd-logo]Runout side B, hand etched
Vinyl pressings
Around My Dream
by Silvio Pozzoli · 1985
44 pressings16 countriesItalo-DiscoElectronic
Around My Dream was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Around My Dream
40 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 16 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.
Italy
1985- Label and catalog number
- Many Records MN 546
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
MN 546 ARunout side A
MN 533 - 1L - 21-12 • 84 - DD ᅳ [cgd logo]Runout side B
Italy
1985- Label and catalog number
- Many Records 06 2005227
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MN 17533 - 1N - 14-1-85 - DD - [cgd logo] 2005227 - A
MN 17533 - 2N - 14-1-85 - DD - [cgd logo] 2005227 - B
UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- Sierra Records FED 15
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
FED-15-A 1 MT. DAMONT ARunout side A
FED-15-B 1 MT. DAMONT CRunout side B
UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- Sierra Records FED 15 T
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Mega Records MGA-1-2285
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MGA-1-2285-A SOUNDWAVE A-1 ⌳Side A runout
MGA-1-2285-B SOUNDWAVE A-1 ⌳Side B runout
MGA-1-2285ASide A label
MGA-1-2285BSide B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 44 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s42 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Canada | Ero Records ERO-12507First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Canada | Ero Records ERO-45507First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1985 | Denmark | Mega Records MRCX 1234First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | France | Black Scorpio SCM 1255First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | France | Black Scorpio SCM 12 1255First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1985 | France | Black Scorpio SCM 12 1255First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1985 | France | Black Scorpio SCM 12 125512", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Club Edition, Limited Edition · Limited, Club edition | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Club Edition, Limited Edition · Limited, Club edition |
| 1985 | France | Black Scorpio SCM 1255First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | France | Black Scorpio SCM 1255First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | Germany | TELDEC 6.20398 / TELDEC 6.20398 AEFirst year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1985 | Germany | TELDEC 6.14313 / TELDEC 6.14313 ACFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | Germany | TELDEC 6.20448 / TELDEC 6.20448 AEFirst year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited |
| 1985 | Germany | TELDEC 6.20398 / TELDEC MN 533First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1985 | Germany | TELDEC 6.20398First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1985 | Germany | TELDEC 6.20398 / TELDEC 6.20398 AEFirst year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single · Colored vinyl |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Spain | Blanco Y Negro MN 53312", Picture Disc, Stereo · Picture disc | 12", Picture Disc, Stereo · Picture disc |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Sierra Records FED 15 T12", White Label | 12", White Label |
Tracklist
- AAround My Dream (Vocal)5:25
- BAround My Dream (Instrumental)6:05
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Around My Dream are there?
44 vinyl pressings of Around My Dream are listed here, from 16 countries, released between 1985 and 2023.
When was Around My Dream first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Italy, UK, US, Canada and more. One of them is Many Records MN 533.
How do I tell if my copy of Around My Dream is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MN 533, MN 546, 06 2005227, FED 15) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MN 533-1L-21-12-84-DD-[Cgd-logo] and MN 533-2L-22-13-84-DD-[Cgd-logo]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Around My Dream 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.
