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My Girly

by Ready For The World · 1988

10 pressings2 countriesFunkNew Jack SwingFunk / Soul

My Girly was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 My Girly

10 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 2 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

1988
Label and catalog number
MCA Records MCA-23865
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single · Pinckneyville Pressing
Runout / matrix

MCA 7893 FDS-4 FUTURE DISC ◈-P-◈11Side A Runout

MCA 7894 FDS-3 ◈-P-◈1Side B Runout

MCA7893Side A Label

MCA7894Side B Label

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US

1988
Label and catalog number
MCA Records MCA-53337
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

MC26564RE FDS-4 FUTURE DISC ◈-P-◈ ISide A runout

MC26568RE M̶C̶2̶6̶5̶6̶8̶R̶E̶ FDS-3 FUTURE DISC ◈-P-◈ ISide B runout

MC26564RESide A label

MC26568RESide B label

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US

1988
Label and catalog number
MCA Records MCA-23865
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single · Gloversville Pressing
Runout / matrix

MCA 7893 FDS-2 FUTURE DISC ⧈-G-⧈ 1Runout side A etched, except Gloversville logo

MCA 7894 FDS-2 ⧈-G-⧈ 1Runout side B etched, except Gloversville logo

MCA7893Label side A

MCA7894Label side B

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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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1980s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1988CanadaMCA Records MCA-23865First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1988CanadaMCA Records MCA-53337First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1988USMCA Records MCA-23865First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1988USMCA Records L33-17647First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1988USMCA Records MCA-53337First year7", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
1988USMCA Records MCA-53337First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1988USMCA Records L33-17647First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1988USMCA Records MCA-53337First year7"7"
1988USMCA Records MCA-53337First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1988USMCA Records MCA-23865First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AMy Girly (Extended Remix)7:48
  2. B1My Girly (Radio Edit)5:30
  3. B2My Girly (Instrumental)7:48
  4. B3My Girly (Big Leg Dub)5:30
  5. B4My Girly (Bonus Beats)5:30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of My Girly are there?

10 vinyl pressings of My Girly are listed here, from 2 countries.

When was My Girly first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1988, in US, Canada. One of them is MCA Records MCA-23865.

How do I tell if my copy of My Girly is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MCA-23865, MCA-53337, L33-17647) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MCA 7893 FDS-4 FUTURE DISC ◈-P-◈11 and MCA 7894 FDS-3 ◈-P-◈1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is My Girly 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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