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The Georgia SatellitesKeep Your Hands To Yourself

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Keep Your Hands To Yourself

by The Georgia Satellites · 1986

14 pressings5 countriesSouthern RockRock

Keep Your Hands To Yourself was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Keep Your Hands To Yourself

14 pressings came out in 1986, 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

1986
Label and catalog number
Elektra EKR 50TElektra 966 821-0
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

EKR-50T-A → MT DAMONTSide A, etched

EKR-50T-B → MT DAMONTSide B, etched

EKR 50 (T) A*Side A label

EKR 50 (T) B*Side B label

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UK

1986
Label and catalog number
Elektra EKR 50Elektra 969 502-7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

EKR-50.A-1 MT.1 DAMONT DA-side runout etched

EKR-50.B-1 MT.1 DAMONT DB-side runout etched

EKR 50 A*A-side label

EKR 50 B*B-side label

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US

November 1986
Label and catalog number
Elektra 7-69502
Format
7", 45 RPM · SP - Specialty Pressing
Runout / matrix

STE 69502A-1 I - I MASTERDISK [SRC Logo]Runout, side A, etched, except [Stamped]

STE 69502B-1 I - I [SRC Logo]Runout, side B, etched, except [Stamped]

ST-E-69502-A-SPLabel side A

ST-E-69502-B-SPLabel side B

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US

1986
Label and catalog number
Elektra 7-69502
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo · AR - Allied Pressing
Runout / matrix

STE 69502 A-2 QR 16798-2 △14685 1-1 [MASTERDISK]A-side runout

STE 69502 B-2 QR 16799-2 △14685-X 1-B-side runout

ST-E-69502-A-ARA-side label

ST-E-69502-B-ARB-side label

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US

1986
Label and catalog number
Elektra 7-69502
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo · Allied Pressing
Runout / matrix

MASTERDISKA-side runout, stamped

STE 69502A 2 R-16798-2 △ 14685 1-1A-side label

STE 69502B-2 R-16799-2 △ 14685-X 1-1B-side label

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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
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1986AustraliaElektra 7-69502First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986AustraliaElektra 7-69502First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986CanadaElektra 96 95027First year7"7"
1986CanadaElektra 96 95027First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1986EuropeElektra 969 502-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1986EuropeElektra 966 821-0First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1986UKElektra EKR 50T / Elektra 966 821-0First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1986UKElektra EKR 50 TX / Elektra 966794-0First year12", Limited Edition · Limited12", Limited Edition · Limited
1986UKElektra EKR 50 / Elektra 969 502-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1986USElektra ED 5181First year12", Single, Promo · Promo12", Single, Promo · Promo
1986USElektra 7-69502First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1986USElektra 7-69502First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo
1986USElektra 7-69502First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo
1986USElektra 7-69502First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AKeep Your Hands To Yourself
  2. BCan't Stand The Pain

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Keep Your Hands To Yourself are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Keep Your Hands To Yourself are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was Keep Your Hands To Yourself first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1986, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Elektra EKR 50T.

How do I tell if my copy of Keep Your Hands To Yourself is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EKR 50T, EKR 50 TX, EKR 50, 7-69502) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, EKR-50T-A → MT DAMONT and EKR-50T-B → MT DAMONT. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Keep Your Hands To Yourself 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.

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