Canada
1988- Label and catalog number
- London Records 886 441-1
- Format
- 12"
Vinyl pressings
Born This Way (Let's Dance)
by The Cookie Crew · 1988
19 pressings10 countriesHip Hop
Born This Way (Let's Dance) was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Born This Way (Let's Dance)
1 pressing came out in 1988, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Canada | London Records 886 441-1First year12" | 12" |
| 1989 | Australasia | London Records 886 441-1 / PolyGram Records Pty. Limited 886 441-112", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Australia | FFRR 886 440 77", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Canada | FFRR 886 441-112", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | Europe | FFRR 886 441-112", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1989 | Europe | FFRR 886 440-7 / FFRR FFR 197", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1989 | Europe | FFRR 886 440-77", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | France | FFRR 886 440-77", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Italy | London Records 886440-77" | 7" |
| 1989 | Netherlands | FFRR 886 441-112", 45 RPM, EP | 12", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1989 | UK | FFRR FFRXR 19 / FFRR 886 465.112", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1989 | UK | FFRR FFR 19 / FFRR 886 440-77", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | UK | FFRR FFRX 1912" | 12" |
| 1989 | UK | FFRR FRXDJ 1912", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | UK | FFRR FFR 197", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ABorn This Way (Let's Dance)
- B1Born This Way (Let's Dance) (Sue's Favourite Mix)
- B2Born This Way (Let's Dance) (Cookstrumental)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Born This Way (Let's Dance) are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Born This Way (Let's Dance) are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1988 and 1989.
When was Born This Way (Let's Dance) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in Canada. One of them is London Records 886 441-1.
How do I tell if my copy of Born This Way (Let's Dance) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 886 441-1) 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 Born This Way (Let's Dance) 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.