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Narada Michael WaldenGimme, Gimme, Gimme

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Gimme, Gimme, Gimme

by Narada Michael Walden · 1985

21 pressings10 countriesDiscoFunk / SoulPop

Gimme, Gimme, Gimme was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Gimme, Gimme, Gimme

21 pressings came out in 1985, 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.

Europe

1985
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records 929 077-7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SLM Δ 8734 1-2 GER 7 29077 ccA 3300 S SH1 kdisc PB [Allied 'ɑ' logo] R-13852-SH1 R/S Alsdorf 929077-7 Ax S 01A-side runout, variant 1

SLM Δ 8734-x 1-2 GER 7 29077 ccA 3301 S SH [Allied 'ɑ' logo] R-13853-SH1 R/S Alsdorf 929077-7 Bx S 01B-side runout, variant 1

SLM Δ 8734 1-2 GER 7 29077 ccA 3300 S SH1 kdisc PB [Allied 'ɑ' logo] R-13852-SH1 R/S Alsdorf 929077-7 Axx DKA-side runout, variant 2

SLM Δ 8734-x 1-2 GER 7 29077 ccA 3301 S SH [Allied 'ɑ' logo] R-13853-SH1 R/S Alsdorf 929077-7 BB-side runout, variant 2

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Europe

1985
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records 920 320-0
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

R / S Alsdorf 920320-0 ARunout side A, machine-stamped

R / S Alsdorf 920320-0 B BE 6Runout side B, machine-stamped [BE 6 - hand-etched

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UK

1985
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records W 9077
Format
7" · Blue Injection Labels
Runout / matrix

W9077 A//1▽420 VStamped A side

MWEtched A side

W9077 B//1▽420 VStamped B side

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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 21 vinyl pressings

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

1980s21 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985BrazilWarner Bros. Records 601.7037First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1985CanadaWarner Bros. Records 92 90777First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1985CanadaWarner Bros. Records 92 90777First year7"7"
1985EuropeWarner Bros. Records 929 077-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1985EuropeWarner Bros. Records 920 320-0First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1985FranceWarner Bros. Records 92 9077-7 / Warner Bros. Records 929 077-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1985GuatemalaWarner Bros. Records 7-29077First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985ItalyWarner Bros. Records 92 9077-7First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1985ItalyWarner Bros. Records 92 9077-7 / EMI 92 9077-7First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1985PhilippinesWarner Bros. Records DS-043First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Misprint, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Misprint, Stereo
1985PhilippinesWarner Bros. Records WB-77-444First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985SpainWarner Bros. Records 92 0320-0First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo
1985SpainWarner Bros. Records 92 9077-7First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1985SpainWarner Bros. Records MS 920320-0 / Warner Bros. Records 920320-0First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
1985UKWarner Bros. Records W 9077 (T)First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
All 21 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. AGimme, Gimme, Gimme3:59
  2. BWear Your Love5:55

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Gimme, Gimme, Gimme are there?

21 vinyl pressings of Gimme, Gimme, Gimme are listed here, from 10 countries.

When was Gimme, Gimme, Gimme first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Europe, UK, US, Brazil and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records 929 077-7.

How do I tell if my copy of Gimme, Gimme, Gimme is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 929 077-7, 920 320-0, W 9077 (T), W 9077) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SLM Δ 8734 1-2 GER 7 29077 ccA 3300 S SH1 kdisc PB [Allied 'ɑ' logo] R-13852-SH1 R/S Alsdorf 929077-7 Ax S 01 and SLM Δ 8734-x 1-2 GER 7 29077 ccA 3301 S SH [Allied 'ɑ' logo] R-13853-SH1 R/S Alsdorf 929077-7 Bx S 01. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Gimme, Gimme, Gimme 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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