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Vinyl pressings

Shake It Up Tonight

by Cheryl Lynn · 1981

17 pressings6 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul

Shake It Up Tonight was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Shake It Up Tonight

15 pressings came out in 1981, 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

1981
Label and catalog number
Columbia 43-02103
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XSS- 168178-1C PEtched Side A (P stamped)

XSS-168179-1E o T \Etched Side B (o stamped)

XSS 168178A Label

XSS 168179B Label

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US

1981
Label and catalog number
Columbia 11-02102
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

p ZSS-168176-1DA-Side Runout Etching

p ZSS-168177-1CB-Side Runout Etching

p ZSS-168176-1GA-Side Runout Etching (Variant 2)

p ZSS-168177-1CB-Side Runout Etching (Variant 2)

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US

1981
Label and catalog number
Columbia 43-02103
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
Runout / matrix

IS XSS-168178-1A o D2A-Side Runout Etching

I S XSS-168179-1A o A1B-Side Runout Etching

XSS 168178A-Side Label

XSS 168179B-Side Label

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US

1981
Label and catalog number
Columbia 11-02102
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

ZSS-168176-1FA Side Runout etched

ZSS-168177-1EB Side Runout etched

ZSS 168176A Side Label

ZSS 168177B Side Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1981
Label and catalog number
Columbia 11-02102
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Santa Maria Pressing
Runout / matrix

ZSS-168176-1A SSA-Side Runout Etching

ZSS-168177-1A SSSSSB-Side Runout Etching

ZSS 168176A-Side Label

ZSS 168177B-Side 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 17 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981BrazilDiscos CBS 43.504First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1981EuropeCBS CBSA 1436 / CBS A-1436First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1981JamaicaColumbia ZSS 168176First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1981NetherlandsCBS CBSA 12.1436First year12"12"
1981UKCBS CBS A 13 1436First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1981UKCBS CBS A1436First year7", Single7", Single
1981UKCBS CBS A1436First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1981UKCBS CBS A1436First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1981USColumbia 43-02103First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1981USColumbia 43-02103First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1981USColumbia 11-02102First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1981USColumbia 43 0210312", 45 RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial12", 45 RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1981USColumbia 11-02102First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1981USColumbia 43-02103First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
1981USColumbia 11-02102First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
All 16 pressings from the 1980s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USColumbia 43-0210312", Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial12", Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial

Tracklist

  1. AShake It Up Tonight5:39
  2. BBaby4:20

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Shake It Up Tonight are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Shake It Up Tonight are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Shake It Up Tonight first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1981, in US, UK, Brazil, Europe and more. One of them is Columbia 43-02103.

How do I tell if my copy of Shake It Up Tonight is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 43-02103, 11-02102, CBS A 13 1436, CBS A1436) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XSS- 168178-1C P and XSS-168179-1E o T \. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Shake It Up Tonight 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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