Germany
1981- Label and catalog number
- Handshake Records And Tapes 103 773Handshake Records And Tapes 103 773 - 100
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
103773 A-1/81S IRunout Side A
103773 B-1/81S IRunout Side B
SneakerMore Than Just The Two Of Us
Vinyl pressings
More Than Just The Two Of Us
by Sneaker · 1981
12 pressings9 countriesSoft RockPop RockRock
More Than Just The Two Of Us 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 More Than Just The Two Of Us
6 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 5 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
1981- Label and catalog number
- Handshake Records And Tapes HANDS 4
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Handshake Records And Tapes WS9 02557
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
p WS9-02557-AS-P1 Precision SMA-Side Runout Etching
p WS9 02557-BS-P1 Precision SMB-Side Runout Etching
WS9 02557 ASA-Side Label
WS9 02557 BSB-Side Label
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Handshake Records And Tapes WS9 02557
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
Canada
1981- Label and catalog number
- Handshake Records And Tapes WS9 02557X
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
France
1981- Label and catalog number
- Handshake Records And Tapes 103 773
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
103773 A-1/81S IRunout Side A
103773 B-1/81S IRunout Side B
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.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Canada | Handshake Records And Tapes WS9 02557XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | France | Handshake Records And Tapes 103 773First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1981 | Germany | Handshake Records And Tapes 103 773 / Handshake Records And Tapes 103 773 - 100First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1981 | UK | Handshake Records And Tapes HANDS 4First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | US | Handshake Records And Tapes WS9 02557First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1981 | US | Handshake Records And Tapes WS9 02557First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | Brazil | Handshake Records And Tapes CS 103 7737", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | Japan | Handshake Records And Tapes 7DW00207", Single | 7", Single |
| 1982 | Japan | Handshake Records And Tapes 7DW00207", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | Mexico | Ariola S-657 / Ariola 103.7397", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | South Africa | Gallo PD 20307", Single | 7", Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Handshake Records And Tapes WS9 025577", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AMore Than Just The Two Of Us3:58
- BIn Time4:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of More Than Just The Two Of Us are there?
12 vinyl pressings of More Than Just The Two Of Us are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1981 and 1982.
When was More Than Just The Two Of Us first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in Germany, UK, US, Canada and more. One of them is Handshake Records And Tapes 103 773.
How do I tell if my copy of More Than Just The Two Of Us is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 103 773, HANDS 4, WS9 02557, WS9 02557X) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 103773 A-1/81S I and 103773 B-1/81S I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is More Than Just The Two Of Us 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.