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Edward Holland, Jr.Leaving Here / Brenda

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Leaving Here / Brenda

by Edward Holland, Jr. · 1963

13 pressings4 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

Leaving Here / Brenda was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Leaving Here / Brenda

8 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year. 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

December 19, 1963
Label and catalog number
Motown M-1052
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · ARP pressing
Runout / matrix

[ARP PK4M 7318-1-E ARP] DMB-063207 [Nashville Matrix] 10A runout etched / [stamped]

[ARP PK4M 7343-1-E ARP] DMV-029101 [Nashville Matrix] 10B runout etched / [stamped]

DM B-063207A label

DM V-029101B label

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US

December 19, 1963
Label and catalog number
Motown MOTOWN 1052
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

Δ-50804Side 1

Δ-50805Side 2

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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.

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963USMotown MOTOWN 1052First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1963USMotown MOTOWN 1052First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1963USMotown MOTOWN 1052First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1963USMotown M-1052First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1963USMotown MOTOWN 1052First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1963USMotown Motown 1052First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1963USMotown MOTOWN 1052First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1963USMotown MOTOWN 1052First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1964CanadaTamla M 10527", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964GermanyCBS 14377", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1964ItalyDurium Marche Estere DE 25567", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991USCollectables COL 24097", Single, Reissue7", Single, Reissue
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USCollectables COL-7417", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. ALeaving Here2:30
  2. BBrenda2:39

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Leaving Here / Brenda are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Leaving Here / Brenda are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1963 and 1991.

When was Leaving Here / Brenda first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US. One of them is Motown MOTOWN 1052, released December 19, 1963.

How do I tell if my copy of Leaving Here / Brenda is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MOTOWN 1052, M-1052, Motown 1052) 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 Leaving Here / Brenda 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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