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Lonette McKeeSave It (Don't Give It Away) / Do To Me

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Save It (Don't Give It Away) / Do To Me

by Lonette McKee · 1974

12 pressings4 countriesSoulFunkFunk / Soul

Save It (Don't Give It Away) / Do To Me was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Save It (Don't Give It Away) / Do To Me

11 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 3 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

1974
Label and catalog number
Sussex SR-624
Format
7", 45 RPM · Superior Pressing
Runout / matrix

SR-624-A A2 TVCAA-Side Runout Etching

SR-624-B A2 TVCAB-Side Runout Etching

SR-624 AA-Side Label

SR-624 BB-Side Label

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US

1974
Label and catalog number
Sussex SR-624
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene · PRC, Richmond Pressing
Runout / matrix

SR-624-A A2-1-1 D PRRunout Side A

SR-624-B A2-1-1 D PRRunout Side B

SR-624-ALabel Side A

SR-624-BLabel Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1974
Label and catalog number
Sussex SR-624
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

SR-624 AA-side label

SR-624 BB-side label

Full details of this pressing

US

1974
Label and catalog number
Sussex SR-624
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo · multi-coloured
Runout / matrix

SR-624 AA-side label

SR-624 BB-side label

Full details of this pressing

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

All 12 vinyl pressings

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

1970s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974CanadaSussex SR 624First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1974UKSussex SXX 4First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1974UKSussex SXX 4First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1974UKSussex SXX 4First year7", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
1974UKSussex SXX 4First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1974UKSussex SXX 4First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1974USSussex SR-624First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1974USSussex SR-624First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1974USSussex SR-624First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1974USSussex SR-624First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl
1974USSussex SR-624First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1975ItalySussex SEX NP 420067", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ASave It (Don't Give It Away)2:30
  2. BDo To Me3:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Save It (Don't Give It Away) / Do To Me are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Save It (Don't Give It Away) / Do To Me are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1974 and 1975.

When was Save It (Don't Give It Away) / Do To Me first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1974, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Sussex SR-624.

How do I tell if my copy of Save It (Don't Give It Away) / Do To Me is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SR-624, SXX 4, SR 624) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SR-624-A A2 TVCA and SR-624-B A2 TVCA. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Save It (Don't Give It Away) / Do 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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