Europe
March 21, 1969- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MU 1067
- Format
- 7", Single
Len Barry1-2-3 / Like A Baby
Vinyl pressings
1-2-3 / Like A Baby
by Len Barry · 1969
11 pressings5 countriesPop RockSoulRockFunk / Soul
1-2-3 / Like A Baby was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 1-2-3 / Like A Baby
2 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 2 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
March 21, 1969- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MU 1067
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
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.
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Europe | MCA Records MU 1067First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1969 | UK | MCA Records MU 1067First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Germany | MCA Records MCS 64207", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1976 | Japan | MCA Records VIM-10057", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
1980s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Germany | MCA Records 101.832 / MCA Records 101 832-1007", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1980 | Netherlands | MCA Records 101.832 / MCA Records 101 832-1007", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1982 | UK | Old Gold OG 92147", Reissue | 7", Reissue |
| 1982 | UK | Old Gold OG 92147", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | UK | Old Gold OG 92147", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | MCA Records 259 551-77", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Old Gold OG 92147", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- A1-2-3
- BLike A Baby
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of 1-2-3 / Like A Baby are there?
11 vinyl pressings of 1-2-3 / Like A Baby are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1969 and 1982.
When was 1-2-3 / Like A Baby first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in Europe, UK. One of them is MCA Records MU 1067, released March 21, 1969.
How do I tell if my copy of 1-2-3 / Like A Baby is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MU 1067) 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 1-2-3 / Like A 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.
