US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Tamla T 54241F
- Format
- 7", Single
Marvin GayeCome Get To This / Distant Lover
Vinyl pressings
Come Get To This / Distant Lover
by Marvin Gaye · 1973
26 pressings14 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Come Get To This / Distant Lover was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Come Get To This / Distant Lover
19 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 10 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
1973- Label and catalog number
- Tamla T 54241F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
T54241-62315-9B S-02B TVC-ASide A Runout
T54241-61921-9A-S-02B TVC-Aside B Runout
62315-SSide A Label
61921-SSide B Label
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Tamla T 54241F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
T54241-62315-9B S-02B VTC-A
T54241-61921-9A S02B VTC-A
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Tamla T 54241F
- Format
- 7", Single
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Tamla T 54241F
- Format
- 7", Single, Styrene
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Tamla T 54241F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
T-54241-A T54241-62315-9B S 08BA side runout
T-54241-B T54241-61921-9A S 08AB side runout
62315-SA side label
61921-SB side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s24 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Belgium | Tamla Motown 4C 006-94896First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Belgium | Tamla Motown 4C 006-94.896First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Canada | Tamla Motown T 54241First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Germany | Tamla Motown 1C 006-94 896 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-94 896First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | Jamaica | Tamla Motown T54241FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Japan | Motown JET-2228 / Motown MOT-1176First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Netherlands | Tamla Motown 5C 006-94.896First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | New Zealand | Tamla Motown TMM. 874First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1973 | Panama | Tamla T-54241- FFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Sweden | Tamla Motown 4E 006-94896First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1973 | US | Tamla T 54241FFirst year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1973 | US | Tamla T 54241FFirst year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | US | Tamla T 54241FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1973 | US | Tamla T 54241FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | US | Tamla T 54241FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Collectables COL-5857", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Motown Y 585F7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ACome Get To This2:40
- BDistant Lover4:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Come Get To This / Distant Lover are there?
26 vinyl pressings of Come Get To This / Distant Lover are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1973 and 1974.
When was Come Get To This / Distant Lover first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, Belgium, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Tamla T 54241F.
How do I tell if my copy of Come Get To This / Distant Lover is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T 54241F, T 54241 F, 4C 006-94896, 4C 006-94.896) 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 Come Get To This / Distant Lover 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.
