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La Toya JacksonIf You Feel The Funk

Vinyl pressings

If You Feel The Funk

by La Toya Jackson · 1980

22 pressings13 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul

If You Feel The Funk 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 If You Feel The Funk

16 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 9 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.

Netherlands

1980
Label and catalog number
Polydor 2095 304
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

2095 304 1w 1 ℗ 1980 670 06Runout Side A

2095 304 2w 1 ℗ 1980 670 06Runout Side B

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UK

1980
Label and catalog number
Polydor POSPX 197
Format
12", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

POSPX 197 A//2▽E420 11 2Runout stamped side A

POSPX 197 B//2▽E420 1 2Runout stamped side B

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US

1980
Label and catalog number
Polydor PD 2137Polydor 2095 304
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · 54 - Shelley Pressing
Runout / matrix

PD-2137 80NP 5249-S-SH 99278A-Side Runout Etching

PD-2137 80NP 5248-S-SH 99279B-Side Runout Etching

80 NP 5249A-Side Label

80 NP 5248B-Side Label

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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 22 vinyl pressings

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

1980s22 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980AustraliaPolydor 2095 304First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1980BelgiumPolydor 2095 304First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1980CanadaPolydor PD 2137First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1980FrancePolydor 2141 307First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1980MexicoPolydor S/N 203First year7", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
1980NetherlandsPolydor 2095 304First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1980SpainPolydor 20 95 304First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1980UKPolydor POSPX 197First year12", Single, 45 RPM12", Single, 45 RPM
1980UKPolydor POSP 197First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1980UKPolydor POSPX 197First year12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1980USPolydor PRO 139First year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo
1980USPolydor PD 2137First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1980USPolydor PD 2137 / Polydor 2095 304First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1980USPolydor PD 2137 / Polydor 2095 304First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
1980USPolydor PD 2137First year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
All 22 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. AIf You Feel The Funk4:09
  2. BLovely Is She4:30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of If You Feel The Funk are there?

22 vinyl pressings of If You Feel The Funk are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1980 and 1981.

When was If You Feel The Funk first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1980, in Netherlands, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is Polydor 2095 304.

How do I tell if my copy of If You Feel The Funk is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2095 304, POSPX 197, POSP 197, PD 2137) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2095 304 1w 1 ℗ 1980 670 06 and 2095 304 2w 1 ℗ 1980 670 06. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is If You Feel The Funk 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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