US
1978- Label and catalog number
- T.K. Records TK-608
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
TK-608-A STERLING [Sideways Ƨ]Runout Side A
TK-608-A STERLING [Sideways Ƨ]Runout Side B
TK-608-APrinted on Label Side A
TK-608-BPrinted on Label Side B
Vinyl pressings
George McCrae
by George McCrae · 1978
18 pressings12 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
George McCrae was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 George McCrae
18 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 12 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
1978- Label and catalog number
- T.K. Records KSF 2114
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- T.K. Records TK-608
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
T.K. 608-ASide A label
T.K. 608-BSide B label
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- T.K. Records TK 608T.K. Records LP-608
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- T.K. Records TK-608
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- T.K. Records TK-608
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Argentina | Epic ALS3583First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | Australia | T.K. Records TK-608 / Epic ELPS 3940First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Brazil | EPIC 144269First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Colombia | Epic 19116First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Europe | T.K. Records TKR 82509First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Italy | T.K. Records TKR 82509First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Japan | T.K. Records 25AP 998 (TK)First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | Spain | Epic TKR 82509First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | Turkey | Best Seller 86996First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | UK | T.K. Records S TKR 82509 / T.K. Records TK 608First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | UK | T.K. Records TKR 82509First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | US | T.K. Records TK-608First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | US | T.K. Records KSF 2114First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | US | T.K. Records TK-608First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | US | T.K. Records TK-608First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- A1Let's Dance (People All Over The World)5:21
- A2Hey Sexy Dancer2:52
- A3Kiss Me (The Way I Like It)3:08
- A4Sitting In Limbo4:50
- B1Never Never Girl4:25
- B2Over My Head4:59
- B3I Got Love4:05
- B4Let George Do It4:17
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of George McCrae are there?
18 vinyl pressings of George McCrae are listed here, from 12 countries.
When was George McCrae first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US, UK, Canada, Argentina and more. One of them is T.K. Records TK-608.
How do I tell if my copy of George McCrae is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TK-608, KSF 2114, TK 608, S TKR 82509) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TK-608-A STERLING [Sideways Ƨ] and TK-608-A STERLING [Sideways Ƨ]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is George McCrae 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.
