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Jermaine JacksonYou're Supposed To Keep Your Love For Me / Let It Ride

Vinyl pressings

You're Supposed To Keep Your Love For Me / Let It Ride

by Jermaine Jackson · 1980

10 pressings6 countriesBalladSoulFunk / SoulPop

You're Supposed To Keep Your Love For Me was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 You're Supposed To Keep Your Love For Me

10 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 6 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

1980
Label and catalog number
Motown TMG 1201
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

TMG 1201 A 1A-Side

TMG 1201 B-1B-Side

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1980s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980AustraliaMotown M 1490First year7", Single, Stereo7", Single, Stereo
1980CanadaMotown M 1490XFirst year7", Single7", Single
1980IrelandMotown TMG 1201First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980New ZealandMotown TMM 982First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980UKMotown TMG 1201First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1980UKMotown TMG 1201First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1980USMotown M 1490FFirst year7", Single7", Single
1980USMotown M 1490FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1980USMotown M 1490FFirst year7", Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1980USMotown M 1490FFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AYou're Supposed To Keep Your Love For Me3:52
  2. BLet It Ride4:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of You're Supposed To Keep Your Love For Me are there?

10 vinyl pressings of You're Supposed To Keep Your Love For Me are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was You're Supposed To Keep Your Love For Me first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1980, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Motown M 1490F.

How do I tell if my copy of You're Supposed To Keep Your Love For Me is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M 1490F, TMG 1201, M 1490, M 1490X) 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 You're Supposed To Keep Your Love For Me 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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