UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UP 36447
- Format
- 7", Single
Maxine NightingaleLead Me On
Vinyl pressings
Lead Me On
by Maxine Nightingale · 1978
20 pressings12 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
Lead Me On was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Lead Me On
7 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 4 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.
UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records BP 337
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records BP 337
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
BP 337 A-1URunout side A
BP 337 B-1URunout side B
UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UP 36447
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Australia
1978- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records K7324
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
New Zealand
1978- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records K 7324
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Australia | United Artists Records K7324First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | New Zealand | United Artists Records K 7324First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Portugal | United Artists Records 11C 006 82 864 FFirst year7", EP, Single, Stereo | 7", EP, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | UK | United Artists Records UP 36447First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1978 | UK | United Artists Records BP 337First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | UK | United Artists Records BP 337First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | UK | United Artists Records UP 36447First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Brazil | United Artists Records 31C 006827767", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Brazil | RCA 101.81387", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Canada | RCA CB-11530 / Windsong Records CB-115307", Single | 7", Single |
| 1979 | Canada | RCA CB-115307", Single | 7", Single |
| 1979 | Jamaica | RCA Victor CB 115307", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Japan | United Artists Records CM-2627", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Netherlands | Liberty/United Records (UK) Ltd. 1A 006 828647", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Peru | RCA CB-115307", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | US | Razor & Tie 807947", Single, Reissue | 7", Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ALead Me On2:50
- BLove Me Like You Mean It3:05
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Lead Me On are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Lead Me On are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1978 and 2004.
When was Lead Me On first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in UK, Australia, New Zealand, Portugal. One of them is United Artists Records UP 36447.
How do I tell if my copy of Lead Me On is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UP 36447, BP 337, K7324, K 7324) 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 Lead Me On 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.
