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Dionne WarwickTake Good Care Of You And Me

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Take Good Care Of You And Me

by Dionne Warwick · 1989

13 pressings9 countriesDowntempoFunk / SoulPop

Take Good Care Of You And Me was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 Take Good Care Of You And Me

13 pressings came out in 1989, 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.

UK

December 11, 1989
Label and catalog number
Arista 112894Arista 112-894
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

112 894 A1 BORunout etched side A

112 894 B1 3 ∴Runout etched side B

112-894ALabel side A

112-894BLabel side B

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1980s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989AustraliaArista AS19901First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989CanadaArista AS1-9901First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989EuropeArista 112 775First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989GermanyArista 112 803First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1989GermanyArista S 112775First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1989ItalyArista 112 803First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989JamaicaArista AS1-9901First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1989MexicoArista RX-798First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl
1989UKArista 612 894First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1989UKArista 112 894 DJFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1989USArista AS1-9901First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1989USArista AS1-9901First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1989UKArista 112894 / Arista 112-894First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ATake Good Care Of You And Me
  2. B1Heartbreaker
  3. B2Love Power

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Take Good Care Of You And Me are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Take Good Care Of You And Me are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was Take Good Care Of You And Me first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1989, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Arista 112894, released December 11, 1989.

How do I tell if my copy of Take Good Care Of You And Me is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 112894, 612 894, AS1-9901, 112 894 DJ) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 112 894 A1 BO and 112 894 B1 3 ∴. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Take Good Care Of You And Me 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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