US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1184
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Diana RossReach Out I'll Be There
Vinyl pressings
Reach Out I'll Be There
by Diana Ross · 1971
16 pressings8 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Reach Out I'll Be There was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Reach Out I'll Be There
16 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 8 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1184
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ARP M-1184-A1-S1-S-B-877M01Runout, side A
A4RS-2328 A4KS-2677-1 ARP M1184Runout, side B
A1-S1-S-B-B77MO1A Side Label
A4RS-2328B Side Label
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1184
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1184
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Superior Pressing
- Runout / matrix
M-1184-A1-S1-S-B-877MO1 TvC -Runout A-side Etched
M-1184 A4KS-2677-1 G A4RS-2328 TvCRunout etched Side B, except A4KS-2677-1 G stamped
877MO1Label Side A
2328Label Side B
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1184
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1184
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Red
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Canada | Tamla Motown M 1184First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | France | Tamla Motown 2C 006-92.538 M / Tamla Motown 2C 006 - 92538 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1971 | Germany | Tamla Motown 1C 006-92 531 / Tamla Motown 1C 006-92 531 MFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Japan | Motown JET-2062First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | Japan | Tamla Motown JET-2062First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1971 | Netherlands | Tamla Motown 5C 006-92 538First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | New Zealand | Tamla Motown TMM.796First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | Motown M 1184First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | US | Motown M 1184First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | Motown M 1184First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl |
| 1971 | US | Motown M 1184First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono, Colored vinyl |
| 1971 | US | Motown M 1184First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | US | Motown M 1184First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | Motown M 1184First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Australia | Tamla Motown TMO-9524First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AReach Out I'll Be There3:59
- BThey Long To Be Close To You3:44
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Reach Out I'll Be There are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Reach Out I'll Be There are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Reach Out I'll Be There first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, Australia, Canada, France and more. One of them is Motown M 1184.
How do I tell if my copy of Reach Out I'll Be There is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M 1184, TMO-9524, 2C 006-92.538 M, 1C 006-92 531) 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 Reach Out I'll Be There 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.
