UK
September 1986- Label and catalog number
- Go! Discs GODX 13
- Format
- 12", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
GODX13 A//1∇ 420 R 1 1 1 ToneSide A runout
GODX13 B//1∇ 420 R 1 1 1Side B runout
Vinyl pressings
Think For A Minute (New Version)
by The Housemartins · 1986
17 pressings6 countriesIndie RockPop RockRock
Think For A Minute (New Version) 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 Think For A Minute (New Version)
17 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 6 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
September 1986- Label and catalog number
- Go! Discs GODP 13
- Format
- 7", Shape, Picture Disc
- Runout / matrix
GOD+P+13+ASide A runout, variant 1
GOD+P+13+B ORLAKESide B runout, variant 1
GOD+P+13+A ORLAKESide A runout, variant 2
GOD+P+13+B ORLAKESide B runout, variant 2
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Go! Discs GOD 13
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Silver Injection Labels, Solid Centre
- Runout / matrix
GOD 13 A // 1 ∇ 420 R 1 1 1 toneRunout side A, variant 1
GOD 13 A // 1 ∇ 420 R 1 1 5Runout side B, variant 1
GOD 13 A // 1 ∇ 420 R 1 1 4 toneRunout side A, variant 2
GOD 13 B // 1 ∇ 420 R 2Runout side B, variant 2
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Go! Discs GODS 13
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Go! Discs GODP 13
- Format
- 7", Single, Picture Disc
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Go! Discs GOD 13
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Light Blue Injection Labels, PRS Ltd. Pressing
- Runout / matrix
GOD-13-A1 MT. 1Side A runout, hand-etched/stamped
GOD 13 B // 1 ∇ 420 R 11 8Side B runout, stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Australia | Chrysalis K-108 / Go! Discs GOD 13First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Europe | Go! Discs 108 584 / Chrysalis 108 584First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Europe | Chrysalis 608 584 / Go! Discs 608 584First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | France | Go! Discs 888 307-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Ireland | Go! Discs GOD 13First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Spain | Go! Discs CHS 3048 / Chrysalis CHS 3048First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Spain | Go! Discs CHST 3048 / Chrysalis CHST 3048First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | Spain | Go! Discs CHS 3048 / Chrysalis CHS 3048First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | UK | Go! Discs GOD 13First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | UK | Go! Discs GODS 13First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | UK | Go! Discs GODP 13First year7", Single, Picture Disc · Picture disc | 7", Single, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
| 1986 | UK | Go! Discs GODX 13First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | UK | Go! Discs GOD 13First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | UK | Go! Discs GOD 13First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | UK | Go! Discs GOD 13First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- A1Think For A Minute (New Version)3:20
- A2I Smell Winter3:21
- B1Who Needs The Limelight1:46
- B2Joy Joy Joy1:36
- B3Rap Around The Clock5:12
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Think For A Minute (New Version) are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Think For A Minute (New Version) are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Think For A Minute (New Version) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in UK, Australia, Europe, France and more. One of them is Go! Discs GODX 13, released September 1986.
How do I tell if my copy of Think For A Minute (New Version) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GODX 13, GODP 13, GOD 13, GODS 13) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, GODX13 A//1∇ 420 R 1 1 1 Tone and GODX13 B//1∇ 420 R 1 1 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Think For A Minute (New Version) 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.
