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The Loco-Motion / Let's Turkey Trot

by Little Eva · 1991

13 pressings4 countriesRock & RollRhythm & BluesSoulRock

The Loco-Motion / Let's Turkey Trot was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 The Loco-Motion / Let's Turkey Trot

1 pressing came out in 1991, the album's first year. 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 13 vinyl pressings

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

1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972GermanyLondon Records DL 209407", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1972GermanyLondon Records DL 20 9407", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1972GermanyLondon Records DL 20 9407", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1972GermanyLondon Records DL 209407", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991USRed Dog Express RD45-502First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BelgiumDecca 6198 4097", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?BelgiumDecca 6198 4097", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo
?BelgiumDecca 6198 409 / Golden Oldies 157", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
?CanadaLondon Records TOP 048 / London American Recordings TOP 0487", Reissue, Stereo7", Reissue, Stereo
?CanadaLondon American Recordings TOP 0487", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?GermanyLondon Records 6.11 294 / London Records DL 209407", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue
?GermanyDecca DL20940 / Decca 6.112947", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?USRipete R45-1647", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. AThe Loco-Motion2:12
  2. BLet's Turkey Trot2:30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Loco-Motion / Let's Turkey Trot are there?

13 vinyl pressings of The Loco-Motion / Let's Turkey Trot are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1972 and 1991.

When was The Loco-Motion / Let's Turkey Trot first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1991, in US. One of them is Red Dog Express RD45-502.

How do I tell if my copy of The Loco-Motion / Let's Turkey Trot is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RD45-502) 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 The Loco-Motion / Let's Turkey Trot 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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