US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Chocolate City CC 019
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 56, Pitman Pressing
CameoI Just Want To Be
Vinyl pressings
I Just Want To Be
by Cameo · 1979
11 pressings2 countriesFunkDiscoFunk / Soul
I Just Want To Be was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 I Just Want To Be
10 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 2 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
1979- Label and catalog number
- Chocolate City CC 019
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · 72, PRC Pressing
- Runout / matrix
CC-019-AS 2-1-1 N̶B̶L̶P PRC STERLINGRunout, side A, etched
CC-019-BS 2-1-1-1 STERLING PRCRunout, side B, etched
(CC 019 AS)Label A
(CC 019 BS)Label B
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Chocolate City CC 019
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 73, Terre Haute Pressing
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Chocolate City CC 019
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 25
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Chocolate City CCD 20016 DJ
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Promo
- Runout / matrix
P CCD-20016-AS X STERLING ARunout Etching
CCD 20016 ASLabel
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Chocolate City CC 019 DJ
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Australia | Chocolate City CC 019First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | US | Chocolate City CCD 20016 DJFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Chocolate City CC 019First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | US | Chocolate City CC 019 DJFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono |
| 1979 | US | Chocolate City CC 019First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1979 | US | Chocolate City CC 019First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | US | Chocolate City CC 019First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | US | Chocolate City CCD 20016 DJFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Chocolate City CCD 20016 DJFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Chocolate City CCD 20016 DJFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | US | Collectables COL 44347", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AI Just Want To Be6:22
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Just Want To Be are there?
11 vinyl pressings of I Just Want To Be are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1979 and 1992.
When was I Just Want To Be first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, Australia. One of them is Chocolate City CC 019.
How do I tell if my copy of I Just Want To Be is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CC 019, CCD 20016 DJ, CC 019 DJ) 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 I Just Want To Be 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.
