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Rise Up by The Parachute Club, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Rise Up

by The Parachute Club · 1983

26 pressings10 countriesSynth-popElectronic

Rise Up was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Rise Up

13 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 7 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

1983
Label and catalog number
RCA JK-13675RCA PB-13675
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

PB-13576-A-3 Ja(script)A and AA Runouts Identical

PB-13675-AA and AA Labels Identical

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US

1983
Label and catalog number
RCA JK-13750RCA PB-13750
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

PB-13750-AA and AA Labels Identical

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Australia

1983
Label and catalog number
Big Time BTS-1172
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

BTS 1172 A APSide A runout, hand-etched

BTS 1172 B APSide B runout, hand-etched

BTS 1172 ASide A label

BTS 1172 BSide B label

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 26 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s26 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983AustraliaBig Time BTS-1172First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1983AustraliaRCA BTE-1004First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1983BeneluxMagnet 106 526First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1983CanadaCurrent WASH-2 / RCA WASH-2First year12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
1983CanadaCurrent WAKE 3First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1983FranceMagnet PC 61447First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1983GermanyMagnet 601.333First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1983ItalyMagnet M 7215First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1983USRCA JD-13655First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1983USRCA Victor PD-13655First year12"12"
1983USRCA PB-13675First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1983USRCA JK-13675 / RCA PB-13675First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1983USRCA JK-13750 / RCA PB-13750First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1984BeneluxMagnet 601.333 / Ariola Benelux 601.33312", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1984GermanyMagnet 821 771-112"12"
All 26 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. ARise Up3:32
  2. BShe Tell You5:05

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Rise Up are there?

26 vinyl pressings of Rise Up are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1983 and 1984.

When was Rise Up first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1983, in US, Australia, Benelux, Canada and more. One of them is RCA Victor PD-13655.

How do I tell if my copy of Rise Up is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PD-13655, PB-13675, JD-13655, JK-13675) 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 Rise 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.

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