US
September 8, 1980- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca NBLP 7242
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
NBLP 7242 ASLabel, Side A
NBLP 7242 BSLabel, Side B
Vinyl pressings
Pucker Up
by Lipps, Inc. · 1980
45 pressings31 countriesDiscoElectronicFunk / Soul
Pucker Up 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 Pucker Up
38 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 28 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
September 8, 1980- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca NBLP 7242
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SRC NBLP-7242-ASRunoff Side A
SRC NBLP-7242-BS PR-2 [flower logo]Runoff Side B
NBLP 7242 ASLabel Side A
NBLP 7242 BSLabel Side B
US
September 8, 1980- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca NBLP 7242
- Format
- LP, Album · 53
- Runout / matrix
A-1 ◁ NBLP-7242-AS MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Side A
B-1 ◁ NBLP-7242-BS MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Side B
A-2 ◁ NBLP-7242-AS A-Z [flower logo] MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Side A, variant 1
A-2 ◁ NBLP-7242-BS A-Z [flower logo] MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Side A, variant 1
US
September 8, 1980- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca NBLP 7242
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · 49
- Runout / matrix
SRC NBLP-7242-AS SP-1 (flower) MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout Side A
SRC NBLP-7242-BS SP1 (flower) MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout Side B
NBLP 7242 ASLabel Side A
NBLP 7242 BSLabel Side B
US
September 8, 1980- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca NBLP 7242
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
- Runout / matrix
NBLP 7242 ASSide 1 label
NBLP 7242 BSSide 2 label
US
September 8, 1980- Label and catalog number
- Casablanca NBLP 7242
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo · 53
- Runout / matrix
NBLP 7242 ASSide 1 label
NBLP 7242 BSSide 2 label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 45 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s44 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Argentina | Casablanca 6302062 / Casablanca 6302 062First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Brazil | Casablanca 6302 062First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Canada | Casablanca NBLP 7242First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Canada | Casablanca NBLP 7242LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1980 | Colombia | Casablanca 6302062First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Ecuador | Casablanca L.P. 28530First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | El Salvador | Casablanca NBLP 7242First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | France | Casablanca 6302 062First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Germany | Casablanca 6302 062 / Casablanca 6302 062 ..53First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1980 | Greece | Casablanca 6302 062First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | India | Casablanca 6302 062First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | India | Casablanca 6302 062First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Italy | Casablanca CA. LP 5064 / Casablanca CALP 5064First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Japan | Casablanca 25S-8 / Polystar 25S-8First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1980 | Japan | Casablanca 25S-8 / Polystar 25S-8First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Taiwan | Liming Record LM-3061LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- A1How Long5:50
- A2Tight Pair8:33
- B1Always Lookin'4:36
- B2The Gossip Song3:50
- B3There They Are3:25
- B4Jazzy3:57
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Pucker Up are there?
45 vinyl pressings of Pucker Up are listed here, from 31 countries, released between 1980 and 1981.
When was Pucker Up first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in US, UK, Turkey, Bolivia and more. One of them is Casablanca NBLP 7242, released September 8, 1980.
How do I tell if my copy of Pucker Up is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NBLP 7242, CBL/S - 31 - 9, 6302 062, 6302062) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NBLP 7242 AS and NBLP 7242 BS. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Pucker Up 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.
