UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- Epic S EPC 13 9466
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Promo
The QuickYoung Men Drive Fast
Vinyl pressings
Young Men Drive Fast
by The Quick · 1980
10 pressings4 countriesSynth-popDiscoElectronic
Young Men Drive Fast was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Young Men Drive Fast
2 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Canada
1980- Label and catalog number
- Epic 12E4-8432
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Canada | Epic 12E4-8432First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1980 | UK | Epic S EPC 13 9466First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | Australia | Epic ES 6427", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | Ecuador | CBS 833-001412", Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo | 12", Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | Ecuador | CBS 833-001412", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | UK | Epic S EPC 13 946612", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | UK | Epic S EPC 13 946612", 45 RPM, Single, White Label, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, White Label, Stereo |
| 1981 | UK | Epic S EPC 94667", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | UK | Epic S EPC 94667", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1981 | UK | Epic EPC 94667", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AYoung Men Drive Fast3:30
- BSmall Blond Box3:06
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Young Men Drive Fast are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Young Men Drive Fast are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1980 and 1981.
When was Young Men Drive Fast first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in UK, Canada. One of them is Epic S EPC 13 9466.
How do I tell if my copy of Young Men Drive Fast is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use S EPC 13 9466, 12E4-8432) 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 Young Men Drive Fast 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.
