Yugoslavia
1977- Label and catalog number
- Suzy CBS 5924CBS CBS 5924
- Format
- 7", Single
Vinyl pressings
by Chicago · 1977
Take Me Back To Chicago was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
1 pressing came out in 1977, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Yugoslavia | Suzy CBS 5924 / CBS CBS 5924First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1978 | Australia | CBS BA 2223747", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Germany | CBS CBS S 59247", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | Germany | CBS CBS S 5924 / CBS CBS 59247", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Spain | CBS CBS 59247", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | US | Columbia 3-107377", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | Europe | CBS CBS 5924 / CBS 59247", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | UK | CBS S CBS 59247", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | UK | CBS S CBS 59247", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Canada | Columbia 3-107377", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | US | Columbia 3-107377", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
11 vinyl pressings of Take Me Back To Chicago are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1977 and 1978.
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Yugoslavia. One of them is Suzy CBS 5924.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBS 5924) 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.
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.