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Dionne WarwickWho Gets The Guy / Walk The Way You Talk

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Who Gets The Guy / Walk The Way You Talk

by Dionne Warwick · 1971

12 pressings9 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

Who Gets The Guy / Walk The Way You Talk 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 Who Gets The Guy / Walk The Way You Talk

10 pressings came out in 1971, 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

April 1971
Label and catalog number
Wand WN 15
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

MSW 8278-1CSide A

MSW 8279-1CSide B

Full details of this pressing

Australia

1971
Label and catalog number
Scepter Records JK-4173
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

MX37963 (SCE 12309)A Side label

MX37964 (SCE 12309)B Side label

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971AustraliaScepter Records JK-4173First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971CanadaScepter Records SCE-12309First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971FranceScepter Records 2C 006-92441 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
1971ItalyScepter Records SC 732First year7", 45 RPM, Mono, Stereo · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono, Stereo · Mono
1971SpainScepter Records S-5145 / Discophon S-5145First year7", Single7", Single
1971USScepter Records SCE-12309First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1971USScepter Records SDJ-12309First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1971USScepter Records SCE-12309First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971UKWand WN 15First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971UKWand WN 15First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BrazilTop Tape CS 175 / Scepter Records CS 1757", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
?MexicoScepter Records I-2027", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AWho Gets The Guy3:17
  2. BWalk The Way You Talk2:50

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Who Gets The Guy / Walk The Way You Talk are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Who Gets The Guy / Walk The Way You Talk are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was Who Gets The Guy / Walk The Way You Talk first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Scepter Records SCE-12309.

How do I tell if my copy of Who Gets The Guy / Walk The Way You Talk is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SCE-12309, SDJ-12309, WN 15, JK-4173) 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 Who Gets The Guy / Walk The Way You Talk 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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