US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Paula Records PAULA 1245
- Format
- 12"
The Conway BrothersTurn It Up
Vinyl pressings
Turn It Up
by The Conway Brothers · 1985
12 pressings4 countriesElectroFunkElectronicFunk / Soul
Turn It Up 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 Turn It Up
12 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 4 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.
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Paula Records P-1245
- Format
- 12"
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Paula Records PAULA 1245
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
127 SL-3086 DMI JLA-Side Runout Etching
127 SL-3087 DMI JLB-Side Runout Etching
SL 3086A-Side Label
SL 3087B-Side Label
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Paula Records PAULA 1245-7
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
UK
June 1985- Label and catalog number
- 10 Records TEN 57-13
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
TEN 57 12̶3AB̷-2U-1-1-1Side A stamped runout
TEN 57-13 B-2U-1- 1 - 1Side B stamped runout
TEN 57-13ASide A label
TEN 57-13BSide B label
UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- 10 Records TEN 57-12
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single · Picture Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
TEN 57-12ASide A label
TEN 57-12BSide B label
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.
1980s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Europe | 10 Records 107 567 / 10 Records 107 567-100First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Europe | 10 Records 601 916 / Virgin 601 916-213First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | France | 10 Records 80194First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | UK | 10 Records TEN 57-12First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | UK | 10 Records TEN 57First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | UK | 10 Records TEN 57-12First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | UK | 10 Records TEN 57First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | US | Paula Records PAULA 1245First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | US | Paula Records PAULA 1245First year12" | 12" |
| 1985 | US | Paula Records PAULA 1245-7First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | US | Paula Records P-1245First year12" | 12" |
| 1985 | UK | 10 Records TEN 57-13First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Turn It Up6:45
- A2Turn It Up (Instrumental)3:09
- B1Turn It Up (? Mix)5:38
- B2Turn It Up (Dance Mix)5:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Turn It Up are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Turn It Up are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Turn It Up first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in US, UK, Europe, France. One of them is Paula Records PAULA 1245.
How do I tell if my copy of Turn It Up is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PAULA 1245, P-1245, PAULA 1245-7, TEN 57-13) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Turn It Up 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.