Europe
1984- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 1A 006 20 0539 7
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
Tina TurnerI Can't Stand The Rain
Vinyl pressings
I Can't Stand The Rain
by Tina Turner · 1984
14 pressings7 countriesDowntempoSynth-popSoulElectronic
I Can't Stand The Rain was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 I Can't Stand The Rain
1 pressing came out in 1984, 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 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Europe | Capitol Records 1A 006 20 0539 7First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Germany, Austria, & Switzerland | Capitol Records 060-20 0538 6 / Capitol Records 1C K 060-20 0538 612", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Germany, Austria, & Switzerland | Capitol Records 1C 006-20 0539 7 / EMI 1C 006 20 0539 77", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Germany, Austria, & Switzerland | Capitol Records 1C 006 20 0539 7 / Capitol Records 1C 006-20 0539 77", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Ireland | Capitol Records CL 3527", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Netherlands | Capitol Records 1A K 060-20 0538 612", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Portugal | Capitol Records 20059377", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Portugal | Capitol Records 200593612", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Spain | Capitol Records 006 200539 7 / Capitol Records 006-20053977", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | Spain | Capitol Records 052 200539612", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Spain | Capitol Records 006 200539 7 / Capitol Records 006-20053977", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1985 | UK | Capitol Records CL 3527", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | UK | Capitol Records 12CL 35212", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | UK | Capitol Records CL 3527", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AI Can't Stand The Rain3:40
- BLet's Pretend We're Married (Live Version)4:22
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Can't Stand The Rain are there?
14 vinyl pressings of I Can't Stand The Rain are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1984 and 1985.
When was I Can't Stand The Rain first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in Europe. One of them is Capitol Records 1A 006 20 0539 7.
How do I tell if my copy of I Can't Stand The Rain is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1A 006 20 0539 7) 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 I Can't Stand The Rain 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.
