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Move Me Baby

by Gwen McCrae · 1974

11 pressings9 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

Move Me Baby was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Move Me Baby

10 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 8 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

1974
Label and catalog number
President Records PT 427
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

PT 427-A-Side A Etched Runout

PT 427-B-Side B Etched Runout

Full details of this pressing

UK

1974
Label and catalog number
President Records PT 427
Format
7", Single, Promo, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

PT 427-A-

PT 427-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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974BelgiumPresident Records PT 427First year7", Single7", Single
1974CanadaRCA PB-51994First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1974CanadaRCA PB-51994First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1974FranceRCA Victor XB 02000First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1974JapanRCA SS-2432First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974New ZealandRCA Victor XB 02000First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974South AfricaRCA Victor 42-554First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974UKPresident Records PT 427First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974UKPresident Records PT 427First year7", Single, Promo, 45 RPM · Promo7", Single, Promo, 45 RPM · Promo
1974USCat 1994First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975PortugalRCA Victor XB 02 0007", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AMove Me Baby2:59
  2. BHe Don't Ever Lose His Groove2:58

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Move Me Baby are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Move Me Baby are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1974 and 1975.

When was Move Me Baby first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1974, in US, UK, Belgium, Canada and more. One of them is Cat 1994.

How do I tell if my copy of Move Me Baby is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1994, PT 427, PB-51994, XB 02000) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 1994-A and 1994-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Move Me 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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