Sweden
1980- Label and catalog number
- Polar POLS 314
- Format
- LP, Album
Tomas LedinLookin' For A Good Time
Vinyl pressings
Lookin' For A Good Time
by Tomas Ledin · 1980
12 pressings11 countriesPop RockDiscoRockPop
Lookin' For A Good Time 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 Lookin' For A Good Time
9 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 8 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.
Australia
1980- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor VPL1-6565
- Format
- LP, Album
Colombia
1980- Label and catalog number
- RCA 05(3031)01792
- Format
- LP, Album
France
1980- Label and catalog number
- Vogue 574020
- Format
- LP, Album
Germany
1980- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2344 165
- Format
- LP, Album
Greece
1980- Label and catalog number
- Pan-Vox POLS 314
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Australia | RCA Victor VPL1-6565First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Colombia | RCA 05(3031)01792First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | France | Vogue 574020First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Germany | Polydor 2344 165First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Greece | Pan-Vox POLS 314First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Italy | Durium DAI 30369 / Durium Marche Estere D. AI 30-369First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Scandinavia | Polar POLS 314First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Scandinavia | Polar POLS 314First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Sweden | Polar POLS 314First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Argentina | RCA Victor AVI-4909LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Mexico | RCA MILS-4510LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Spain | RCA SPL1-7266LP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- A1Lookin' For A Good Time6:00
- A2A Little Love3:30
- A3Open Up!3:45
- A4Something's Missing3:30
- A5Right Now!3:45
- B1Not Bad At All3:45
- B2The Sun's Shinin' In The Middle Of The Night3:30
- B3Just Another Fool4:15
- B4We Are The Rock'n' Roll Brothers3:45
- B5What Are You Waiting For5:35
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Lookin' For A Good Time are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Lookin' For A Good Time are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1980 and 1981.
When was Lookin' For A Good Time first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in Sweden, Australia, Colombia, France and more. One of them is Polar POLS 314.
How do I tell if my copy of Lookin' For A Good Time is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use POLS 314, VPL1-6565, 05(3031)01792, 574020) 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 Lookin' For A Good Time 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.
