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Martha Reeves & The VandellasNowhere To Run / Motoring

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Nowhere To Run / Motoring

by Martha Reeves & The Vandellas · 1965

29 pressings10 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

Nowhere To Run / Motoring was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Nowhere To Run / Motoring

22 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 9 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

February 5, 1965
Label and catalog number
Gordy GORDY 7039
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Rockaway
Runout / matrix

S4KM-0723-1-C RA Side; Runout

SK4M-0707-1-C RB Side; Runout

S4KM-0723A Side; Label

SK4M-0707B Side; Label

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US

February 5, 1965
Label and catalog number
Gordy G-7039
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · ARP Pressing
Runout / matrix

HLV-110305 S4KM-0723-1-E ARP 10Runout A

AY-LV-106210 S4KM-0707-1-E ARP 4 10Runout B

DM HLV-110305Label A

DM AY-LV-106210Label B

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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 29 vinyl pressings

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

1960s27 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965AustraliaTamla Motown TMO-101First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965FranceTamla Motown TMF 1002First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965GermanyCBS 1718First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965ItalyTamla Motown DE. 2627First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965USGordy GORDY 7039First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965USGordy GORDY-7039First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Mono · Mono
1965USGordy GORDY 7039First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965USGordy GORDY 7039First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965USGordy G-7039First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1965USGordy GORDY 7039First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1965USGordy G 7039First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965USGordy G-7039First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1965USGordy G-7039First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965USGordy G 7039First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965USGordy GORDY-7039First year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
All 27 pressings from the 1960s
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1988UKTamla Motown ZB 419217", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USGordy G 70397", 45 RPM, Single, Repress7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress

Tracklist

  1. ANowhere To Run2:48
  2. BMotoring2:44

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Nowhere To Run / Motoring are there?

29 vinyl pressings of Nowhere To Run / Motoring are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1965 and 1988.

When was Nowhere To Run / Motoring first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, UK, Canada, Netherlands and more. One of them is Gordy GORDY 7039, released February 5, 1965.

How do I tell if my copy of Nowhere To Run / Motoring is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GORDY 7039, G-7039, G 7039, GORDY-7039) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, S4KM-0723-1-C R and SK4M-0707-1-C R. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Nowhere To Run / Motoring 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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