US
1987- Label and catalog number
- I.R.S. Records IRS-53136
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
Vinyl pressings
Do It Again
by Wall Of Voodoo · 1987
16 pressings5 countriesDowntempoSynth-popElectronicRock
Do It Again was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Do It Again
16 pressings came out in 1987, 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
1987- Label and catalog number
- I.R.S. Records IRS-23694
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
IRS-6215-FDS-1 FUTURE DISCRunout side A, etched - variant 1
IRS-6216-FDS-1Runout side B, etched - variant 1
IRS-6215-FDS-1 FUTURE DISC ⧈-G-⧈Runout side A, etched / stamped - variant 2
[MC]IRS-6216-FDS-1 ⧈-G-⧈Runout side B, etched / stamped - variant 2 [crossed out]
US
1987- Label and catalog number
- I.R.S. Records IRS-23694
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
IRS-6215-FDS-4 FUTURE DISCEtched Side A
IRS-6216-FDS-3Etched Side B
US
1987- Label and catalog number
- I.R.S. Records IRS-53136
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo
US
1987- Label and catalog number
- I.R.S. Records IRS-53136
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
MC-22964-FDS-4 Future DiscA-side
MC-22968-FDS-3B-side
US
1987- Label and catalog number
- I.R.S. Records IRS-53136
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo
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
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Canada | I.R.S. Records IRS-23694First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Canada | I.R.S. Records IRS-53136First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Canada | I.R.S. Records IRS-53136First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Europe | I.R.S. Records ILS 650784 6 / I.R.S. Records 650784 6First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1987 | Europe | I.R.S. Records ILS 650784 7 / I.R.S. Records 650784 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | UK | I.R.S. Records IRM 135First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1987 | UK | I.R.S. Records IRMT 135First year12" | 12" |
| 1987 | US | I.R.S. Records IRS-53136First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | US | I.R.S. Records IRS-53136First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1987 | US | I.R.S. Records IRS-23694First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | US | I.R.S. Records IRS-53136First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | US | I.R.S. Records IRS-23694First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | US | I.R.S. Records IRS-53136First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | US | I.R.S. Records S45-17346First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Australia | I.R.S. Records 650784 7First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ADo It Again3:58
- BBack In The Laundromat3:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Do It Again are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Do It Again are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Do It Again first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is I.R.S. Records IRS-53136.
How do I tell if my copy of Do It Again is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use IRS-53136, IRS-23694, S45-17346, IRM 135) 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 Do It Again 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.
