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Bon Jovi — Slippery When Wet

Slippery When Wet by Bon Jovi — album cover

Known pressings

44 distinct releases are catalogued for this album. Year, country, label and catalogue number are what identify a pressing — match all four before you buy.

YearCountryLabelCatalogue #Format
1986AUJambco830 264-2CD
1986CAMercury Records830 264-2CD
1986DEMercury Records830 264-2, 830 264-2 M-1CD — Matrix 10/830264-2 RSA
1986GBJambco830 264-2CD
1986JPMercury Records28PP-102512" Vinyl
1986JPMercury Records32PD-148CD
1986USMercury Records538 025-2CD
1986USMercury Records830 264-2 M-1CD — made in West Germany
1986USMercury Records830 264-4 M-1Cassette
1986USPolyGram RecordsP2-30264CD — Columbia House club edition
1986XEIsland731453808928CD — The Bon Jovi Remasters
1986XEMercury Records830 264-1, VERH 3812" Vinyl
1986XEJambco830 264-2CD — BIEM/STEMRA, made in France by PMDC
1986XEMercury Records830 264-2CD — 8th pressing
1987XEPolyGram Music Video080 296-112" LaserDisc
1991JPMercury RecordsPHCR-6003CD
1992ZAMercury RecordsMMTCD 1610CD
1993AUJambco830 264-2CD — 1993 Australian tour gold signature edition
1998GBMercury Records538 025-2Enhanced CD — The Bon Jovi Remasters
1998JPMercury RecordsPHCR-90015, PHCR-90016CD — special edition
1999USMercury Records314 538 089-2CD — The Bon Jovi Remasters
2005USChronicles, Mercury Records, UMeB0005264-82DualDisc (CD side)
2007JPUniversal InternationalUICL-93003CD
2008JPUniversal InternationalUICY-91195SHM-CD
2010GBMercury Records06025-2736169-7CD — special edition
2010GBMercury Records0602527367163CD
2010JPIslandUICX-1340, UICY-94548SHM-CD — special edition
2011XEMercury Records06025-2736169-7CD — special edition
2011XWIsland, Island Records Group—Digital Media
2012USIsland—Digital Media
2012XWIsland—Digital Media — mastered for iTunes
2013JPMercury RecordsUICY-91866CD
2018USIsland—Digital Media — 96kHz/24bit
2024XWMercury Records—Digital Media — Dolby Atmos mix
2025—Bon Jovi Profit Split—Digital Media — Deluxe Edition
2025—Mercury Records—Digital Media — deluxe edition
2025GBMercury Records00602468041856CD — deluxe edition
2025JPMercury Records, UMeUICY-80585, UICY-80586CD — deluxe edition
2025XEMercury Records—Digital Media
2025XWBon Jovi Dist Deal (Catalog)—Digital Media
—CAPolyGramP2-30264CD — Columbia House club edition 742635T
—USMercury Records, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc.314 538 089-2, D126936CD — BMG Direct
—USMercury Records, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc.830 234-2 M-1, D-143465CD — BMG club edition
—XEJambco830 264-2CD — France, PRS pressing

What to hunt

Ten editions worth chasing for this album, from the original first pressing to promo and audiophile issues.