US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Hi Records HLP 6001Hi Records HLP-6001
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
HLP-6001-A M HCRunout A etched
HLP-6001-b M HCRunout B etched
HLP-6001-ALabel A
HLP-6001-BLabel B
O.V. WrightInto Something (Can't Shake Loose)
Vinyl pressings
Into Something (Can't Shake Loose)
by O.V. Wright · 1977
14 pressings5 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Into Something (Can't Shake Loose) was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Into Something (Can't Shake Loose)
13 pressings came out in 1977, 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
1977- Label and catalog number
- Hi Records HLP 6001
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
H-6001-A MHc HH #13Side one, etched
H-6001-B MHc HH #13Side two, etched
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Hi Records HLP 6001Hi Records HLP-6001
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Hi Records HLP 6001
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Hi Records HLP 6001
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
- Runout / matrix
H-6001-A MHc HH #13Side one, etched
H-6001-B MHc HH #13Side two, etched
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Hi Records HLP 6001
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
- Runout / matrix
H-6001-A MHc HH #13Side one, etched
H-6001-B MHc HH #13Side two, etched
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.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Barbados | Hi Records HLP 6001First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Barbados | Hi Records HLP 6001First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Barbados | Hi Records HLP-6001First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Canada | Hi Records 9357-6001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Japan | Hi Records VIP-6461 / Hi Records HLP 6001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Japan | Hi Records VIP-6461First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | US | Hi Records HLP 6001 / Hi Records HLP-6001First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | US | Hi Records HLP 6001First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | US | Hi Records HLP 6001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Hi Records HLP 6001 / Hi Records HLP-6001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Hi Records HLP 6001First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | US | Hi Records HLP 6001First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | Venezuela | Hi Records LPS-88885 / Cream LPS 88.885First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | US | Hi Records FPH1308-1 / Fat Possum Records FPH1308-1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Into Something (Can't Shake Loose)4:22
- A2I Feel Love Growin'3:47
- A3Precious Precious3:30
- A4The Time We Have3:00
- A5You Gotta Have Love3:05
- B1Trying To Live My Life2:39
- Medley
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Into Something (Can't Shake Loose) are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Into Something (Can't Shake Loose) are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1977 and 2014.
When was Into Something (Can't Shake Loose) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in US, Barbados, Canada, Japan and more. One of them is Hi Records HLP 6001.
How do I tell if my copy of Into Something (Can't Shake Loose) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HLP 6001, HLP-6001, 9357-6001, VIP-6461) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, HLP-6001-A M HC and HLP-6001-b M HC. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Into Something (Can't Shake Loose) 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.