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Your Place Or Mine

by Bar-Kays · 1985

14 pressings6 countriesSoulSynth-popFunkDisco

Your Place Or Mine 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 Your Place Or Mine

13 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 6 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

July 1985
Label and catalog number
Mercury 880 966-7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

880-966-72-58424-BWSide A runout

880-966-72-58433-BWSide B runout

2-58424Side A label

2-58433Side B label

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US

1985
Label and catalog number
Mercury 880 966-1
Format
12"
Runout / matrix

880-966- 12-58434- PRC-R-A-1-1-2-Q-S 0SS-271-5 5-SSX-503Side A etched

880-966- 12- 58432- PRCR-B-1-1-3-Q-S 816641 603Side B etched

Full details of this pressing

US

1985
Label and catalog number
Mercury 880 966-1
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

2-58434Side A - label

2-58432Side B - label

Full details of this pressing

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.

1980s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985AustraliaMercury 880 966-1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1985FranceMercury 880 966-1First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1985FranceMercury 880 966-7First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1985GermanyMercury 880 966-1First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1985NetherlandsMercury 880 966-1First year12"12"
1985NetherlandsMercury 880 966-7First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1985UKClub JABX 22First year12", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1985UKClub JABXDJ 22 / Club 884 136-1First year12", Single, Promo · Promo12", Single, Promo · Promo
1985USMercury 880 966-1First year12"12"
1985USMercury 880 966-7 DJFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Promo · Promo
1985USMercury 880 966-1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1985USMercury 880 966-112", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing12", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
1985USMercury 880 966-1 DJFirst year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1985USMercury 880 966-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene

Tracklist

  1. AYour Place Or Mine (Club Version)5:02
  2. BYour Place Or Mine (Dub Mix)5:52

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Your Place Or Mine are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Your Place Or Mine are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Your Place Or Mine first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1985, in US, UK, Australia, France and more. One of them is Mercury 880 966-7, released July 1985.

How do I tell if my copy of Your Place Or Mine is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 880 966-7, 880 966-1, 880 966-1 DJ, 880 966-7 DJ) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 880-966-72-58424-BW and 880-966-72-58433-BW. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Your Place Or Mine 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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