Germany
1986- Label and catalog number
- EMI 1C K 060 20 1306 6
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
Jaki GrahamSet Me Free
Vinyl pressings
Set Me Free
by Jaki Graham · 1986
38 pressings13 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
Set Me Free was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Set Me Free
37 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 13 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
1986- Label and catalog number
- EMI 12JAKI 7
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- EMI JAKI 7
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Paper Labels
- Runout / matrix
JAKI 7 A-1 -1-1 → 7 tim tomRunout (stamped / etched) side A
JAKI 7 B●-1 -1-1 → 7 HERE HERE!Runout (stamped / etched) side B
JAKI 7ALabel side A
JAKI 7BLabel side B
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- EMI 12 JAKIX 7
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
12 JAKIX 7 A-1-1-1-Side A runout groove, stamped, variant 1
12 JAKIX 7 B-1-1-1-Side B runout groove, stamped, variant 1
12 JAKIX 7 A-1-1-1-1Side A runout groove, stamped, variant 2
12 JAKIX 7 B-1-1-1-x1Side B runout groove, stamped, variant 2
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- EMI 12 JAKIX 7
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single · Generic Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
12 JAKIX 7 A-1-1-1 12Side A runout, stamped
timtomSide A runout, etched
12 JAKIX 7 B-1-1-1 1 21Side B runout, stamped
TYSide B runout, etched
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- EMI JAKI 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
JAKI 7 A-1 -1-1 → 7 tim tomRunout (Stamped/Etched) Side A, variant 1
JAKI 7 B●-1 -1-1 → 7 HERE HERE!Runout (Stamped/Etched) Side B, variant 1
JAKI 7 A-1 -1-1 → 7 tim tomRunout (Stamped/Etched) Side A, variant 2
JAKI 7 B●-1 -1-1 → 6 HERE HERE!Runout (Stamped/Etched) Side A, variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 38 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s37 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Australia | EMI EMI-1748First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Australia | EMI ED 199First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Australia | EMI ED 199First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Europe | EMI K 060 20 1175 6 / EMI 1A K060-20 1175 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | Europe | EMI 1A 006-20 1174 7 / EMI 006-20 1174 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Europe | EMI 1C K 060-20 1175 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Europe | EMI 1C 006-20 1174 7 / EMI 1C 006 20 1174 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | France | EMI K060-20 1175 6 / EMI 2011756First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | France | EMI 2013066 / EMI K 060 20 1306 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | France | EMI 2011747First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Germany | EMI 1C K 060 20 1306 6First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Ireland | EMI JAKI 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Italy | EMI 14 2013066First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Italy | EMI 06 2011747First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Japan | EMI EMS-17668First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | EMI EMI-17487", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ASet Me Free (Special Extended Remix)6:38
- B1Set Me Free (Dance 'Til You Drop Remix)7:14
- B2Stop The World4:39
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Set Me Free are there?
38 vinyl pressings of Set Me Free are listed here, from 13 countries.
When was Set Me Free first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in Germany, UK, US, Japan and more. One of them is EMI 1C K 060 20 1306 6.
How do I tell if my copy of Set Me Free is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1C K 060 20 1306 6, 12JAKI 7, JAKI 7, 12 JAKIX 7) 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 Set Me Free 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.
