US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Cotillion 45-44093
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · SP
Brook BentonShoes / Let Me Fix It
Vinyl pressings
Shoes / Let Me Fix It
by Brook Benton · 1970
13 pressings7 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Shoes / Let Me Fix It was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Shoes / Let Me Fix It
9 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 4 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
1970- Label and catalog number
- Cotillion 44093
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Plastic Products Pressing
- Runout / matrix
CO-20152-PLLabel Side A
CO-18736-PLLabel Side B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Cotillion 45-44093
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided
- Runout / matrix
w DK CO-20152-7 ATA-Side Runout Etching
CO-20152 SPLabel
MFG. BY "SPECIALTY RECORDS" BACKING PLATECounterpress Etching
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Cotillion 45-44093
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
ST CO-20152 SPStereo Label
CO-20152 SPMono Label
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Cotillion 45-44093
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · MO
- Runout / matrix
CO-20152-2 8 RE AT △82888 W DKA Runout
CO-18736-1 AT △81999 WB Runout
CO-20152-MOA Label
CO-18736-MOB Label
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Cotillion 45-44093
- Format
- 7", 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 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | France | Atlantic 650217First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | France | Atlantic 6502177", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1970 | Jamaica | Atlantic 45-44093First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | South Africa | Atlantic ATS 527First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | US | Cotillion 45-44093First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | US | Cotillion 44093First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | US | Cotillion 45-44093First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | Cotillion 45-44093First year7", 45 RPM, Single Sided | 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided |
| 1970 | US | Cotillion 45-44093First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | US | Cotillion 45-44093First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Sweden | Atlantic ATL 70.4697", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | New Zealand | Atlantic ATL.457", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Atlantic 45-440937", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AShoes2:50
- BLet Me Fix It4:28
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Shoes / Let Me Fix It are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Shoes / Let Me Fix It are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1970 and 1971.
When was Shoes / Let Me Fix It first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, France, Jamaica, South Africa. One of them is Cotillion 45-44093.
How do I tell if my copy of Shoes / Let Me Fix It is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-44093, 44093, 650217, ATS 527) 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 Shoes / Let Me Fix It 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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