Germany
1975- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy BF 18314Bellaphon BF 18314
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BZ 1443Label A
BZ 1444Label B
Betty EverettKeep It Up
Vinyl pressings
Keep It Up
by Betty Everett · 1975
10 pressings5 countriesFunk / Soul
Keep It Up was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Keep It Up
10 pressings came out in 1975, 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
1975- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy Fantasy 738
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy 738
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy 738
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
738-A-SSide A Label
738-A-MSide B Label
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy F-738-A-MFantasy F-738-A-S
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
F-738 AM pMono Side Runout
F-738 AS pStereo Side Runout
F-738-A-MMono Side Label
F-738-A-SStereo Side Label
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy F-738-A-DFantasy F-738-B-D
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Germany | Fantasy BF 18314 / Bellaphon BF 18314First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | Portugal | Fantasy N-S-55-21First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Spain | Fantasy M. 20-320 S / Marfer M. 20-320 SFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1975 | US | Fantasy Fantasy 738First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | US | Fantasy 738First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1975 | US | Fantasy F-738-A-M / Fantasy F-738-A-SFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1975 | US | Fantasy F-738-A-D / Fantasy F-738-B-DFirst year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | US | Fantasy F-738First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | US | Fantasy 738First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Venezuela | Fantasy F-738First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AKeep It Up3:23
- BHappy Endings3:53
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Keep It Up are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Keep It Up are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Keep It Up first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Germany, US, Portugal, Spain and more. One of them is Fantasy BF 18314.
How do I tell if my copy of Keep It Up is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BF 18314, Fantasy 738, 738, F-738-A-M) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BZ 1443 and BZ 1444. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Keep It Up 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.
