US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Emerald City Records EC 7326
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ST.EC 39409-1 [initials?] 1-1 SRCA runout
ST-EC 39414-1 [initials?] 1-1 SRCB runout
ST.EC 39409 SPA label
ST.EC 39412 SPB label
Leon Redbone(Mama's Got A Baby Named) Te Na Na
Vinyl pressings
(Mama's Got A Baby Named) Te Na Na
by Leon Redbone · 1981
10 pressings5 countriesJazzBlues
(Mama's Got A Baby Named) Te Na Na was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 (Mama's Got A Baby Named) Te Na Na
10 pressings came out in 1981, 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.
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Emerald City Records EC 7326
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Emerald City Records EC 7326
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Emerald City Records EC 7326
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
ST-EC 39414-1 @tGP X 1-1 [SRClogo]Runout Stereo Side
S⃫T⃫-EC 39414-1 @tGP 1-2 [SRClogo]Runout Mono Side
EC 39414-SPLabel, Mono Side
ST-EC 39414 SPLabel, Stereo Side
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Emerald City Records EC 7326
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Misprint
- Runout / matrix
ST-EC 39414-1 @tGP X 1-1 SRC(logo)A side runout
ST-EC39409-1 @tGP 1-1 SRC(logo)B side runout
ST EC 39414 SPA side label
ST-EC 39409 SPB side label
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Budweiser EC 7326
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
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
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Australia | Emerald City Records EC 7326First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1981 | Canada | Emerald City Records EC 7326First year7", Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1981 | Netherlands | Atlantic ATL 11.589First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | UK | Atlantic K 11589 / Emerald City Records K 11589First year7" | 7" |
| 1981 | US | Emerald City Records EC 7326First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | US | Emerald City Records EC 7326First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1981 | US | Emerald City Records EC 7326First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1981 | US | Emerald City Records EC 7326First year7", 45 RPM, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Misprint |
| 1981 | US | Budweiser EC 7326First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | US | Emerald City Records EC 7326First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- A(Mama's Got A Baby Named) Te Na Na2:58
- BSeduced2:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of (Mama's Got A Baby Named) Te Na Na are there?
10 vinyl pressings of (Mama's Got A Baby Named) Te Na Na are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was (Mama's Got A Baby Named) Te Na Na first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in US, UK, Australia, Netherlands and more. One of them is Emerald City Records EC 7326.
How do I tell if my copy of (Mama's Got A Baby Named) Te Na Na is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EC 7326, K 11589, ATL 11.589) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST.EC 39409-1 [initials?] 1-1 SRC and ST-EC 39414-1 [initials?] 1-1 SRC. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is (Mama's Got A Baby Named) Te Na Na 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.
