Canada
1985- Label and catalog number
- Power Records PXD 035
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
VanelleTell Me
Vinyl pressings
Tell Me
by Vanelle · 1985
12 pressings6 countriesHi NRGElectronic
Tell Me 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 Tell Me
7 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 3 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.
Canada
1985- Label and catalog number
- Power Records PXD 035
- Format
- 12" · clear vinyl
Canada
1985- Label and catalog number
- Power Records PXD 035Power Records PXD-035
- Format
- 12", Limited Edition, 45 RPM
Canada
1985- Label and catalog number
- Power Records PXD-035
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Promo
Germany
1985- Label and catalog number
- Idee Records 1C006-155501-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Spain
1985- Label and catalog number
- Zafiro OOS-854
- Format
- 12", 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.
1980s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Canada | Power Records PXD 035First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Canada | Power Records PXD 035First year12" · Colored vinyl | 12" · Colored vinyl |
| 1985 | Canada | Power Records PXD 035 / Power Records PXD-035First year12", Limited Edition, 45 RPM · Limited | 12", Limited Edition, 45 RPM · Limited |
| 1985 | Canada | Power Records PXD-035First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Germany | Idee Records 1C006-155501-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Spain | Zafiro OOS-854First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Spain | Zafiro OOS-854First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Germany | Idee Records 1C K 052-15 55006 / Idee Records 1CK 052-155 500-612", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Mexico | Musart TI-71037 / Trebol TI - 7103712", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1986 | Mexico | Musart MI 314087", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Portugal | Victoria Records 536-M-VRP12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Taiwan | Tzwu Chyi Music TC-3007 / Tzwu Chyi Music T.C. 300712", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- ATell Me7:39
- BTell Me (Instrumental)7:39
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Tell Me are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Tell Me are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1985 and 1986.
When was Tell Me first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Canada, Germany, Spain. One of them is Power Records PXD 035.
How do I tell if my copy of Tell Me is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PXD 035, PXD-035, 1C006-155501-7, OOS-854) 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 Tell 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.