UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis CHS 2775
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
CHS 2775-AA Side Label
CHS 2775-BB Side Label
Steve LevineBelievin' It All
Vinyl pressings
Believin' It All
by Steve Levine · 1984
14 pressings8 countriesPop RockSynth-popElectronicReggae
Believin' It All was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Believin' It All
14 pressings came out in 1984, the album's first year, in 8 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
1984- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis CHS 12 2775
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
CHS 122775 A // 1 ∇ 420 C 11 1 timtom cbsRunout, A-side, variant 1
CHS 122775 B // 1 ∇ 420 C 11 2 TYRunout, B-side, variant 1
CHS 122775 A // 1 ∇ 420 C 11 2 timtom cbs 1Runout, A-side, variant 2
CHS 122775 B // 1 ∇ 420 C 11 5 TY 1Runout, B-side, variant 2
UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis CHS 2775
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · blue label
UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis CHS 12 2775
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Promo
UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis CHS 2775
- Format
- 7", Promo
Australia
1984- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis K-9388
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MX-62209A
MX-62210B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Australia | Chrysalis K-9388First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Europe | Chrysalis 601 282First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1984 | France | Chrysalis 601 282First year12", Single | 12", Single |
| 1984 | Germany | Chrysalis 106 398First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1984 | Italy | Chrysalis CHS 354First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1984 | Italy | Chrysalis CHS 354First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | New Zealand | Chrysalis K 9388 / Chrysalis CHS 277First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1984 | Portugal | Chrysalis 519115First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1984 | Portugal | Chrysalis 518717First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | UK | Chrysalis CHS 2775First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | UK | Chrysalis CHS 12 2775First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1984 | UK | Chrysalis CHS 12 2775First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | UK | Chrysalis CHS 2775First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | UK | Chrysalis CHS 2775First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ABelievin' It All4:25
- BP.C.M.4:29
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Believin' It All are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Believin' It All are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Believin' It All first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in UK, Australia, Europe, France and more. One of them is Chrysalis CHS 2775.
How do I tell if my copy of Believin' It All is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CHS 2775, CHS 12 2775, K-9388, 601 282) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CHS 2775-A and CHS 2775-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Believin' It All 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.