Brazil
1983- Label and catalog number
- RCA 101.4144
- Format
- 7", Single
MenudoIf You're Not Here (By My Side)
Vinyl pressings
If You're Not Here (By My Side)
by Menudo · 1983
11 pressings5 countriesSynth-popElectronic
If You're Not Here (By My Side) was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 If You're Not Here (By My Side)
6 pressings came out in 1983, 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.
Brazil
1983- Label and catalog number
- RCA 101.4143
- Format
- 7", Single
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- RCA RCA 462RCA PB 13771
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- RCA PB-13771
- Format
- 7", Single
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- RCA JK-13771 (PB-13771)
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
Jamaica
1983- Label and catalog number
- RCA PB 13771
- Format
- 7", Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Brazil | RCA 101.4144First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1983 | Brazil | RCA 101.4143First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1983 | Jamaica | RCA PB 13771First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1983 | UK | RCA RCA 462 / RCA PB 13771First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | US | RCA PB-13771First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1983 | US | RCA JK-13771 (PB-13771)First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1984 | Brazil | RCA Victor 990.001612", Single, Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Single, Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
| 1984 | Brazil | RCA 102.40377", Single | 7", Single |
| 1984 | Philippines | RCA XFPBO-10927", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | Philippines | RCA Victor XFPBO-10927", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | US | RCA7", Single | 7", Single |
Tracklist
- AIf You're Not Here (By My Side)4:27
- BGotta Get On Movin'3:23
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of If You're Not Here (By My Side) are there?
11 vinyl pressings of If You're Not Here (By My Side) are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1983 and 1984.
When was If You're Not Here (By My Side) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in Brazil, UK, US, Jamaica. One of them is RCA 101.4144.
How do I tell if my copy of If You're Not Here (By My Side) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 101.4144, 101.4143, RCA 462, PB-13771) 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 If You're Not Here (By My Side) 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.
