US
1975- Label and catalog number
- People PE-6605People PE 6605
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · All Disc Pressing
- Runout / matrix
PE-6605 A-REV-AD-7 F/W NYC (SJR) M-1 22Runout side A etched
PE-6605 B-REV-AD-7 F/W NYC (SJR) M-1 22Runout side B etched
Lyn CollinsCheck Me Out If You Don't Know Me By Now
Vinyl pressings
Check Me Out If You Don't Know Me By Now
by Lyn Collins · 1975
13 pressings6 countriesSoulFunkFunk / Soul
Check Me Out If You Don't Know Me By Now was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Check Me Out If You Don't Know Me By Now
7 pressings came out in 1975, 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
1975- Label and catalog number
- People PE 6605People PE-6605
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
PE6605 A-REV-MW-5 MR (In a circle) F/W NYC (SJR) △20071(1)Runout side A
PE6605 B-REV-M/W 5 MR (In a circle) F/W NYC (SJR) △20071-X(1)Runout side B
(PE 6605-A)Label side A
(PE 6605-B)Label side B
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- People PE 6605People PE-6605
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
T1 PE 6605A-REV-CT4 F/W NYC (SJR)Runout side A etched
T2 PE 6605B-REV-CT4 F/W NYC (SJR) ɅRunout side B etched
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- People PE 6605People PE-6605
- Format
- LP, Album · PRC Pressing
- Runout / matrix
PE6605 A-REV-PRC 6-1-1 F/W NYC (SJR) PRCRunout side A
PE6605 B-REV-PRC 6-111-1 F/W NYC (SJR) PRCRunout side B
(PE 6605-A)Label side A
(PE 6605-B)Label side B
Jamaica
1975- Label and catalog number
- People PE 6605People PE-6605
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
PE6605 A-REV-PRC 6-1-1 F/W NYC (SJR) PRCRunout side A
PE6605 B-REV-PRC 6-111-1 F/W NYC (SJR) PRCRunout side B
Japan
1975- Label and catalog number
- Polydor MP 2528
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
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.
1970s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Jamaica | People PE 6605 / People PE-6605First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Japan | Polydor MP 2528First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1975 | Japan | Polydor MP 2528First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | People PE-6605 / People PE 6605First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | People PE 6605 / People PE-6605First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | People PE 6605 / People PE-6605First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | People PE 6605 / People PE-6605First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Brazil | Polydor 2391 170LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Europe | Urban 835 396-1 / Polydor 835 396-1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1988 | UK | Urban URBLP 7LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
1990s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Japan | P-Vine Records PLP-7710 / People PE-6605LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1996 | US | People PE 6605 / People PE-6605LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | People PE 6605 / People 2391 170LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1A Foggy Day4:02
- A2To Each His Own3:08
- A3Put It On The Line3:25
- A4Mr. Big Stuff3:59
- A5How Long Can I Keep It Up5:30
- B1Baby Don't Do It3:25
- B2Backstabbers5:40
- B3Rock Me Again & Again & Again & Again & Again & Again3:28
- B4Try A Little Tenderness3:10
- B5If You Don't Know Me By Now5:22
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Check Me Out If You Don't Know Me By Now are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Check Me Out If You Don't Know Me By Now are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1975 and 1996.
When was Check Me Out If You Don't Know Me By Now first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, Jamaica, Japan. One of them is People PE-6605.
How do I tell if my copy of Check Me Out If You Don't Know Me By Now is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PE-6605, PE 6605, MP 2528) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PE-6605 A-REV-AD-7 F/W NYC (SJR) M-1 22 and PE-6605 B-REV-AD-7 F/W NYC (SJR) M-1 22. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Check Me Out If You Don't Know Me By Now 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.
