Belgium
1985- Label and catalog number
- Indisc DID 127759
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
- Runout / matrix
DID 127759-A1Side A Runout
DID 127759-B1Side B Runout
Thai BreakFlowers In The Rain
Vinyl pressings
Flowers In The Rain
by Thai Break · 1985
13 pressings9 countriesEuro-DiscoElectronic
Flowers In The Rain 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 Flowers In The Rain
3 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Belgium
1985- Label and catalog number
- Indisc DID 127759
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
- Runout / matrix
DID 127759-A1 Ap-FOON FOON MASTERINGSide A etched in runout
DID 127759-B1 Ap-FOON 1Side B etched in runout
Portugal
1985- Label and catalog number
- Ovação OV-MX-1002
- Format
- 12"
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Belgium | Indisc DID 127759First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1985 | Belgium | Indisc DID 127759First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1985 | Portugal | Ovação OV-MX-1002First year12" | 12" |
| 1986 | Belgium | Indisc DIS 77597", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Benelux | Indisc DIS 77597", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Europe | WEA 248 793-012", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1986 | France | WEA 24 8793-012", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | France | WEA 248 793-77", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Germany | WEA 248 793-77", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | South Africa | Transistor Music CBK 6557", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1986 | Spain | Discos Games DG-120812", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Spain | Discos Games DG-7087", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | South Korea | Not On Label SC-10412" | 12" |
Tracklist
- AFlowers In The Rain
- BAngely
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Flowers In The Rain are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Flowers In The Rain are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1985 and 1986.
When was Flowers In The Rain first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Belgium, Portugal. One of them is Indisc DID 127759.
How do I tell if my copy of Flowers In The Rain is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DID 127759, OV-MX-1002) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DID 127759-A1 and DID 127759-B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Flowers In The Rain 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.