UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- EMI 12EMI 5457
- Format
- 12"
Cliff RichardBaby You're Dynamite
Vinyl pressings
Baby You're Dynamite
by Cliff Richard · 1983
13 pressings8 countriesEuropopPop
Baby You're Dynamite was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Baby You're Dynamite
9 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 7 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.
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- EMI EMI 5457
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 4 pronged push out center
- Runout / matrix
EMI 5457 A-12U-1-1 C
EMI 5457 B-1U-1-1 5
Australia
1983- Label and catalog number
- EMI EMI-1154
- Format
- 12"
Australia
1983- Label and catalog number
- EMI EMI-1154
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
EMI-1154 ALabel Side A
EMI-1154 BLabel Side B
Germany
1983- Label and catalog number
- EMI 1C 006 1078337EMI Electrola 1C 006 1078337
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
1078337-A2Runout side A
1078337-B2Runout side B
Ireland
1983- Label and catalog number
- EMI EMI 5457
- 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 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Australia | EMI EMI-1154First year12" | 12" |
| 1983 | Australia | EMI EMI-1154First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Germany | EMI 1C 006 1078337 / EMI Electrola 1C 006 1078337First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | Ireland | EMI EMI 5457First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Netherlands | EMI 1A 006.1078337First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | New Zealand | EMI EMI 5457First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | South Africa | EMI EMIJ 4476First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1983 | UK | EMI 12EMI 5457First year12" | 12" |
| 1983 | UK | EMI EMI 5457First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Philippines | EMI EMI-73-X-295 / EMI EMI 54577", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1984 | UK | EMI EMI 54577", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1984 | UK | EMI EMI 54577", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1984 | UK | EMI EMI 54577", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ABaby You're Dynamite (Extended)
- B1Baby You're Dynamite (7" Version)
- B2Ocean Deep
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Baby You're Dynamite are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Baby You're Dynamite are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1983 and 1984.
When was Baby You're Dynamite first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in UK, Australia, Germany, Ireland and more. One of them is EMI 12EMI 5457.
How do I tell if my copy of Baby You're Dynamite is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 12EMI 5457, EMI 5457, EMI-1154, 1C 006 1078337) 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 Baby You're Dynamite 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.
