US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips 40421
- Format
- 7"
Bobby HebbLove Me / Babee I'm Crazee (Crazy Baby)
Vinyl pressings
Love Me / Babee I'm Crazee (Crazy Baby)
by Bobby Hebb · 1966
10 pressings6 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Love Me / Babee I'm Crazee (Crazy Baby) was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Love Me / Babee I'm Crazee (Crazy Baby)
7 pressings came out in 1966, 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.
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips 40421
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Mercury Pressing
- Runout / matrix
PHW 39162 2 MRSide A runout, variant 1
PHW 38154 2 MRSide B runout, variant 1
PHW 39162 1 MRSide A runout, variant 2
PHW 38154 2 MRSide B runout, variant 2
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips 40421
- Format
- 7"
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips 40421
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
PHW 39162 4 P 1Side A runout
PHW 38154 1 P 2Side B runout
PHW1-39162Side A label
PHW1-38154Side B label
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips 40421
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Canada
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips PH.40421
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
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.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Canada | Philips PH.40421First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Japan | Mercury SM-1052First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | US | Philips 40421First year7" | 7" |
| 1966 | US | Philips 40421First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | US | Philips 40421First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | Philips 40421First year7" | 7" |
| 1966 | US | Philips 40421First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1967 | Greece | Philips 37457", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | New Zealand | Philips BF 3041157", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | UK | Philips BF 1541 / Philips 304115 BF7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- ALove Me2:06
- BBabee I'm Crazee (Crazy Baby)2:12
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Love Me / Babee I'm Crazee (Crazy Baby) are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Love Me / Babee I'm Crazee (Crazy Baby) are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1966 and 1967.
When was Love Me / Babee I'm Crazee (Crazy Baby) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, Canada, Japan. One of them is Philips 40421.
How do I tell if my copy of Love Me / Babee I'm Crazee (Crazy Baby) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 40421, PH.40421, SM-1052) 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 Love Me / Babee I'm Crazee (Crazy Baby) 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.
