UK
February 1982- Label and catalog number
- Y Records Y 16Y Records Y-16
- Format
- 12"
- Runout / matrix
12Y 16 A² MPO LAtER PouNDA TA1PESide A, etched
12Y 16 B² MPOSide B, etched
PigbagGetting Up
Vinyl pressings
Getting Up
by Pigbag · 1982
10 pressings4 countriesLeftfieldFree JazzNew WaveDisco
Getting Up was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 Getting Up
8 pressings came out in 1982, 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
1982- Label and catalog number
- Y Records Y 16Y Records Y-16
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
LAtER! PouNDA TA1PE! Y 16- A1 DAMONTRunout side A etched, variant 1
Y 16 -B2 DAMONT VRunout side B etched, variant 1
Y16 - A1 1 DAMONT LATE! PouNDA TA1PE. IRunout side A etched (last letter is I or H), variant 2
Y16 - B2 1 DAMONT DRunout side B etched, variant 2
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Stiff Records TEES 1213Stiff Records TEES 12-13
- Format
- 12", Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
̶T̶E̶E̶S̶-̶1̶2̶1̶3̶-̶A̶-̶1̶A̶ ̶ TEES-1213-A-1ARunout A, variant 1
̶T̶E̶E̶S̶-̶1̶2̶1̶3̶-̶B̶-̶1̶A̶ ̶ TEES-1213-B-1ARunout B, variant 1
P ̶T̶E̶E̶S̶-̶1̶2̶1̶3̶-̶A̶-̶1̶A̶ ̶ TEES-1213-A-1A ARunout A, variant 2
P ̶T̶E̶E̶S̶-̶1̶2̶1̶3̶-̶B̶-̶1̶A̶ ̶ TEES-1213-B-1A ARunout B, variant 2
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Stiff America TEES 12-13
- Format
- 12", Promo
Netherlands
1982- Label and catalog number
- Y Records Y 16
- Format
- 7", Single
France
1982- Label and catalog number
- Virgin France 600571Y Records Y 16
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | France | Virgin France 600571 / Y Records Y 16First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1982 | France | Virgin 101595 / Y Records Y 16First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | Netherlands | Y Records Y 16First year12" | 12" |
| 1982 | UK | Y Records Y 16 / Y Records Y-16First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | US | Stiff Records TEES 1213 / Stiff Records TEES 12-13First year12", Single, Stereo | 12", Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | US | Stiff America TEES 12-13First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | Netherlands | Y Records Y 16First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1982 | UK | Y Records Y 167", Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1982 | UK | Y Records 12 Y 1612", Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1982 | UK | Y Records Y 16 / Y Records Y-16First year12" | 12" |
Tracklist
- AGetting Up
- BGo Cat
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Getting Up are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Getting Up are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Getting Up first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in UK, US, Netherlands, France. One of them is Y Records Y 16, released February 1982.
How do I tell if my copy of Getting Up is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Y 16, TEES 1213, TEES 12-13, 600571) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 12Y 16 A² MPO LAtER PouNDA TA1PE and 12Y 16 B² MPO. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Getting Up 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.
