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Freddie HughesSend My Baby Back / Where's My Baby

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Send My Baby Back / Where's My Baby

by Freddie Hughes · 1968

12 pressings3 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

Send My Baby Back / Where's My Baby was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Send My Baby Back / Where's My Baby

11 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 3 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

1968
Label and catalog number
Wee Records 1006-45Wee Records 1007-45
Format
7"
Runout / matrix

1006 WEE HSide A Runout

1007 WEE HSide B Runout

1006-45Side A Label

1007-45Side B Label

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US

1968
Label and catalog number
Wand WND 1182
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

p 50790-1B [initials] 5A-Side Runout Etching

50790-1E p 2B-Side Runout Etching

50790A-Side Label

50791B-Side Label

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US

1968
Label and catalog number
Wand WND 1182
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

50790-1D Joe TI

50791-1D Joe TI

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.

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968AustraliaScepter Records JK-2465First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968CanadaWand WND 1182First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968USWee Records 1006-45 / Wee Records 1007-45First year7"7"
1968USWand WND 1182First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1968USWand WND 1182First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1968USWand WND 1182First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1968USWand WND 1182First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1968USWand WND 1182First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1968USWand WND 1182First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1968USWand WND 1182First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1968USWand WND 1182First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USWand WND 11827", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. ASend My Baby Back2:55
  2. BWhere's My Baby2:48

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Send My Baby Back / Where's My Baby are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Send My Baby Back / Where's My Baby are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was Send My Baby Back / Where's My Baby first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, Australia, Canada. One of them is Wee Records 1006-45.

How do I tell if my copy of Send My Baby Back / Where's My Baby is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1006-45, WND 1182, JK-2465) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 1006 WEE H and 1007 WEE H. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Send My Baby Back / Where's My Baby 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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