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Lionel RichieDo It To Me

Vinyl pressings

Do It To Me

by Lionel Richie · 1992

10 pressings8 countriesSoulFunk / SoulPop

Do It To Me was first pressed on vinyl in 1992. 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 Do It To Me

10 pressings came out in 1992, the album's first year, in 8 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

April 27, 1992
Label and catalog number
Motown TMG 1407Motown 860 028-7
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

DFI 923 TMG 1407 A1Stamped, ROG, A side

DFI 923 TMG 1407 BStamped, ROG, B side

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US

1992
Label and catalog number
Motown 374632160-7
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

37463 2160 - 7 A SP 1 - 2Side A

37463 2160 - 7 B SP 1 - 1Side B

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Europe

1992
Label and catalog number
Motown 860 028-7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

860028-7-A1Runout side A stamped

860028-7-B1Runout side B stamped

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France

1992
Label and catalog number
Motown 860 028-7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

8600287 A BBRunout Stamped Side A [BB Etched]

8 60028 7 BRunout Stamped Side B

860028 7 A B ASide A variant 2 (B etched)

8 600287 B BB ASide B variant 2 (BB etched)

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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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1992BrazilMotown 2801 572First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1992EuropeMotown 860 028-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1992FranceMotown 860 028-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1992JamaicaMotownFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1992NetherlandsMotown 860 029-1First year12"12"
1992PhilippinesMotown / Dyna Products, Inc.First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1992USMotown 374632160-7First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1992USMotown 3746310341First year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo
1992UKMotown TMG 1407 / Motown 860 028-7First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1992UKMotown TMGX 1407First year12", Single12", Single

Tracklist

  1. ADo It To Me (Single Radio Edit)4:37
  2. BBallerina Girl3:35

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Do It To Me are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Do It To Me are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was Do It To Me first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1992, in UK, US, Europe, France and more. One of them is Motown TMG 1407, released April 27, 1992.

How do I tell if my copy of Do It To Me is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TMG 1407, TMGX 1407, 374632160-7, 3746310341) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DFI 923 TMG 1407 A1 and DFI 923 TMG 1407 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Do It To 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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