France
1979- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 12-7866
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
[AGI logo] 79 9 CBS 1 2 7866 A 1Runout side A
[AGI logo] 79 9 CBS 1 2 7866 B 1Runout side B
UropaTurn Me Off - Turn Me On
Vinyl pressings
Turn Me Off - Turn Me On
by Uropa · 1979
12 pressings8 countriesDiscoElectronic
Turn Me Off - Turn Me On was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Turn Me Off - Turn Me On
11 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 7 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.
France
1979- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 7866
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Australia
1979- Label and catalog number
- CBS BA 222592
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Europe
1979- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 12-7866
- Format
- 12"
Germany
1979- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS S 7866CBS CBS 7866
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Netherlands
1979- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 7866
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
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.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Australia | CBS BA 222592First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Australia | CBS BA 222592First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Europe | CBS CBS 12-7866First year12" | 12" |
| 1979 | France | CBS CBS 12-7866First year12", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1979 | France | CBS CBS 7866First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Germany | CBS CBS 7866First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Germany | CBS CBS S 7866 / CBS CBS 7866First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Netherlands | CBS CBS 7866First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1979 | South Africa | CBS SSC 5001First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1979 | Spain | CBS CBS 7866First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Spain | CBS CBS 7866First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Portugal | CBS CBS 78667", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ATurn Me Off - Turn Me On6:30
- BI Never Lie4:06
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Turn Me Off - Turn Me On are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Turn Me Off - Turn Me On are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Turn Me Off - Turn Me On first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in France, Australia, Europe, Germany and more. One of them is CBS CBS 12-7866.
How do I tell if my copy of Turn Me Off - Turn Me On is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBS 12-7866, CBS 7866, BA 222592, CBS S 7866) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, [AGI logo] 79 9 CBS 1 2 7866 A 1 and [AGI logo] 79 9 CBS 1 2 7866 B 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Turn Me Off - Turn Me On 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.