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Vinyl pressings

What Can You Do For Me

by Utah Saints · 1991

14 pressings5 countriesProgressive HouseHouseElectronic

What Can You Do For Me was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 What Can You Do For Me

10 pressings came out in 1991, 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.

UK

August 12, 1991
Label and catalog number
FFRR FX 164FFRR 869 517-1
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

FX 164 A-1U-1-1Runout side A, stamped

FX 164 B-1U-1-1Runout side B, stamped

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UK

August 12, 1991
Label and catalog number
FFRR F 164FFRR 869 516-7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

F 164 A-1U-1-Q1Variant 1 & 2 - Side A runout, stamped

F 164 B-1U-1-Q1Variant 1 - Side B runout, stamped

F 164 B-1U-1-Q2Variant 2 - Side B runout, stamped

F 164ASide A label

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US

1991
Label and catalog number
FFRR 869-581-1
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

869-581-1 A F/W RCESide A runout

869-581-1 B F/W RCESide B runout

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US

1991
Label and catalog number
FFRR 869-581-1
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

869-581-1 A F/W RCESide A runout

869-581-1 B F/W RCESide B runout

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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.

1990s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991EuropeFFRR 869 519-1 / FFRR FXR 164First year12"12"
1991EuropeFFRR F 164 / FFRR 869 516-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1991ItalyUnderground UND-524First year12", White Label12", White Label
1991NetherlandsFFRR 869 517-1First year12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1991UKEcstatic Products ECS 12 004First year12", Promo, White Label · Promo, Colored vinyl12", Promo, White Label · Promo, Colored vinyl
1991USFFRR 869-581-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1991USFFRR 869-581-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
1991UKFFRR FX 164 / FFRR 869 517-1First year12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1991UKFFRR F 164 / FFRR 869 516-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1991ItalyUnderground UND 524First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1993USLondon Records 857 103-112", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1993USFFRR PRO 1029-112", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo
1993USLondon Records 857 103-1DJ12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USPolygram 869 581 112", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label

Tracklist

  1. AWhat Can You Do For Me6:06
  2. B1Trans-Europe Excess3:59
  3. B2What Can You Do For Me (Salt Lake Mix)5:53

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of What Can You Do For Me are there?

14 vinyl pressings of What Can You Do For Me are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1991 and 1993.

When was What Can You Do For Me first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1991, in UK, US, Italy, Europe and more. One of them is FFRR FX 164, released August 12, 1991.

How do I tell if my copy of What Can You Do For Me is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FX 164, F 164, ECS 12 004, 869-581-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, FX 164 A-1U-1-1 and FX 164 B-1U-1-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is What Can You Do For Me 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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