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Melba MooreA Little Bit More

Vinyl pressings

A Little Bit More

by Melba Moore · 1986

14 pressings5 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

A Little Bit More was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 A Little Bit More

12 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 5 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

1986
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records V-15256
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

SRC V-1-15 256- 100 292 - Z3Runout side A

SRC V-2-15 256- 100 292 A- 100 200 21 ZRunout side B

100292BLabel side A

100292 A 100200Label side B

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US

1986
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records B-5632
Format
7", 45 RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

S-45-B-1-5632-100292-A Z1 1-1 I SRCRunout A etched [SRC stamped]

S-45-B-2-5632-100200-A Z1 1-1 SRCRunout B etched [SRC stamped]

100292ALabel A

100200Label B

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US

1986
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records B-5632
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

S-45-B-1-5632-100292-K Z1 SRC symbolDeadwax Side A

S-45-B-1-5632-100200-Z1 SRC SymbolDead Wax Side B

100292ALabel Side A

100200Label Side B

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UK

1986
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 12 CL 446
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

12 CL 431 A-1-1-1-10 NICKD PenthouseRunout Side A variant 1

12CL 446 B-1-1- 1 DRunout Side B variant 1

12 CL 431 A-1-1-1-1- Penthouse (NICKD etched )Runout Side A stamped variant 2

12CL 446 B-1-1- 1 - DDRunout Side B stamped variant 2

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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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1980s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1986BarbadosCapitol Records B-5632First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986EuropeCapitol Records 1A K060-20 1469 6 / EMI 1A K060-20 1469 6First year12", Single, 45 RPM12", Single, 45 RPM
1986NetherlandsCapitol Records 1A 006-20 1470 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986UKCapitol Records 12 CL 446First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1986UKCapitol Records 12CL 431First year12"12"
1986UKCapitol Records CL 431First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1986UKCapitol Records CL 431First year7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label
1986UKCapitol Records 12CL 431First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1986USCapitol Records V-15256First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1986USCapitol Records B-5632First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1986USCapitol Records P-B-5632First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1986USCapitol Records B-5632First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987UKCapitol Records CL 4467", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKCapitol Records 12 CL 44612", 45 RPM, Advance, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Advance, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AA Little Bit More (LP Version)4:54
  2. B1A Little Bit More (Radio Edit)4:15
  3. B2When We Touch (It's Like Fire)4:25

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of A Little Bit More are there?

14 vinyl pressings of A Little Bit More are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1986 and 1987.

When was A Little Bit More first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1986, in US, UK, Barbados, Europe and more. One of them is Capitol Records V-15256.

How do I tell if my copy of A Little Bit More is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use V-15256, B-5632, P-B-5632, 12 CL 446) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SRC V-1-15 256- 100 292 - Z3 and SRC V-2-15 256- 100 292 A- 100 200 21 Z. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is A Little Bit More 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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