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Jackie Wilson(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher

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(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher

by Jackie Wilson · 1987

11 pressings5 countriesRhythm & BluesSoulFunk / Soul

(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher

11 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 5 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.

Germany

1987
Label and catalog number
ZYX Records ZYX 5692
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Runout / matrix

ZYX 5692-A SSTSide A, runout, etched/pressed

ZYX 5692-B SSTSide B, runout, etched/pressed

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Germany

1987
Label and catalog number
ZYX Records 1941ZYX Records 1320
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

ZYX 1320 A SSTSide A [etched]

ZYX 1320 B SSTSide B [etched]

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UK

1987
Label and catalog number
SMP SKM 10
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

SKM-10:A-1 POUNDA TA1PE MT DAMONTSide A runout, etched

SKM-10.B-1 MT DAMONTSide B runout, etched

SKM 10 A*Side A label

SKM 10 B*Side B label

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UK

1987
Label and catalog number
SMP SKM 12 10
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SKM-12.10.A-1 ⥛ MT. POUNDA TA1PERunout side A, etched variant 1

SKM-12.10.B-1 2 MT.Runout side B, etched variant 1

SKM-12.10.A-1 1 MT. POUNDA TA1PE DAMONT KRunout side A, etched variant 2

SKM-12.10.B-1 1 MT. DAMONT IRunout side B, etched variant 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987GermanyZYX Records 1320First year7", Single7", Single
1987GermanyZYX Records ZYX 5692First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1987GermanyZYX Records 1941 / ZYX Records 1320First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1987IrelandSMP SKM 10First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987NetherlandsHigh Fashion Music MS 284 / Dureco Benelux MS 284First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1987NetherlandsDureco Benelux 5253 / High Fashion Music 5253First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1987New ZealandPowderworks POW0394First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987New ZealandPowderworks POW 0394First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987UKSMP SKM 10First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987UKSMP SKM 12 10First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1987UKSMP SKM 12 10First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. A(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher (Cloud 9 Mix)5:27
  2. B1(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher (Original Version)2:57
  3. B2Who Who Song2:50

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher are there?

11 vinyl pressings of (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Germany, UK, Ireland, Netherlands and more. One of them is ZYX Records 1320.

How do I tell if my copy of (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1320, ZYX 5692, 1941, SKM 10) 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 (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher 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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