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Vinyl pressings

You Want What We Got

by Twisted Sister · 1985

16 pressings8 countriesHeavy MetalRock

You Want What We Got was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 You Want What We Got

5 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 5 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

1985
Label and catalog number
Atlantic PR 844
Format
12", Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

ST-PR-48831-2 RSC 1-1 MASTERDISKBoth sides

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Australia

1985
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 7.89445
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

Δ MX211319 7-89445-1Side A - Etched

MX211320 7-89445-2Side B - Etched

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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1980s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985AustraliaAtlantic 7.89445First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1985GuatemalaAtlantic 7-89445First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985IrelandAtlantic A9435First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1985PanamaAtlantic 7-89445 ASFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1985USAtlantic PR 844First year12", Single, Promo · Promo12", Single, Promo · Promo
1986CanadaAtlantic 78 944577", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1986CanadaAtlantic 78 944577", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986IrelandAtlantic A94357", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986JapanAtlantic P-20827", Single7", Single
1986UKAtlantic A 9435 T12", Single12", Single
1986UKAtlantic A 9435 / Atlantic 789435-77", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1986USAtlantic 7-894457", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1986USAtlantic 7-894457", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1986USAtlantic 7-894457", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
1986USAtlantic 7-894457", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing
All 16 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. A1You Want What We Got
  2. A2Stay Hungry
  3. B1We're Not Gonna Take It
  4. B2King Of The Fools

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of You Want What We Got are there?

16 vinyl pressings of You Want What We Got are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1985 and 1986.

When was You Want What We Got first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1985, in US, Australia, Guatemala, Ireland and more. One of them is Atlantic PR 844.

How do I tell if my copy of You Want What We Got is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PR 844, 7.89445, 7-89445, A9435) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-PR-48831-2 RSC 1-1 MASTERDISK. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is You Want What We Got 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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