US
August 17, 1983- Label and catalog number
- Motown 1694 MF
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
1694-MF-A-66864-15DSD#08A-Side Runout Etching
1694-MF-B-15DSD#08B-Side Runout Etching
66864A-Side Label
63434B-Side Label
CommodoresOnly You / Cebu
Vinyl pressings
Only You / Cebu
by Commodores · 1983
15 pressings9 countriesSoulDiscoFunk / Soul
Only You / Cebu 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 Only You / Cebu
15 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 9 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
August 17, 1983- Label and catalog number
- Motown 1694MF
- Format
- 7"
- Runout / matrix
66864Label Side A
63434Label Side B
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- Motown 1694MF
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- Motown 1694MF
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- Motown TMG 1317
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
TMG 1317 A-1-1-1- 5Runout, A-side, stamped
TMG 1317 B-1-1-1- 3Runout, B-side, stamped
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- Motown TMG 1317
- 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 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Australia & New Zealand | Motown 1694MFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Canada | Motown M 1694XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | France | Motown 101820First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Germany | Motown 100·15·102First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Japan | Motown VIPX-1728First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | South Africa | Motown TMS 594First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Spain | Motown SPBO - 60086First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Spain | Motown SPBO - 60086First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | UK | Motown TMG 1317First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | UK | Motown TMG 1317First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | UK | Motown TMG 1317First year7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label, Stereo |
| 1983 | US | Motown 1694MFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | US | Motown 1694MFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | US | Motown 1694 MFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | US | Motown 1694MFFirst year7" | 7" |
Tracklist
- AOnly You4:10
- BCebu4:50
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Only You / Cebu are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Only You / Cebu are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was Only You / Cebu first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in US, UK, Australia & New Zealand, Canada and more. One of them is Motown 1694 MF, released August 17, 1983.
How do I tell if my copy of Only You / Cebu is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1694 MF, 1694MF, TMG 1317, M 1694X) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 1694-MF-A-66864-15DSD#08 and 1694-MF-B-15DSD#08. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Only You / Cebu 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.
