Canada
1986- Label and catalog number
- Jam Packed JBXD 020Blackout JBXD 020
- Format
- 12"
TrinereThey're Playing Our Song
Vinyl pressings
They're Playing Our Song
by Trinere · 1986
10 pressings3 countriesFreestyleElectroElectronic
They're Playing Our Song 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 They're Playing Our Song
1 pressing came out in 1986, 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Canada | Jam Packed JBXD 020 / Blackout JBXD 020First year12" | 12" |
| 1987 | Europe | Top Seller TSR 20.05.02.0112", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1987 | US | Jam Packed JPI-200712", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1987 | US | Jam Packed JPI-200712", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | US | Jam Packed JP-702-457", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1987 | US | Jam Packed JPI-200712", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1989 | US | Pandisc PD-04912", Reissue | 12", Reissue |
| 1989 | US | Pandisc PD-04912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | US | Trinere Records12", Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 12", Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1989 | US | Pandisc PD-04912", Reissue | 12", Reissue |
Tracklist
- AThey're Playing Our Song (Vocal)5:30
- B1They're Playing Our Song (Instrumental)5:30
- B2They're Playing Our Song (Short Vocal Version)4:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of They're Playing Our Song are there?
10 vinyl pressings of They're Playing Our Song are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1986 and 1989.
When was They're Playing Our Song first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in Canada. One of them is Jam Packed JBXD 020.
How do I tell if my copy of They're Playing Our Song is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JBXD 020) 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 They're Playing Our Song 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.
