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Shake It Up

by Rod · 1980

10 pressings8 countriesFunkDiscoDance-popSoul

Shake It Up was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Shake It Up

8 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 7 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.

France

1980
Label and catalog number
Jonathan 2473 935
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

JOH 168 2473935 1 380 POLYGRAM / A7Runout side A

JOH 168 2473935 2 380 POLYGRAM / A2Runout side B

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US

1980
Label and catalog number
Prelude Records PRL 12180
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

PRL-12180-AS-1D S1Etched side A

P RL-12180 BS RE 1B S1 A2Etched side B

(PRL 12180 AS)On label A

(PRL 12180 BS)On label B

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US

1980
Label and catalog number
Prelude Records 12180Prelude Records PRL 12180
Format
LP, Album, Promo
Runout / matrix

PRL 12180 ASLabel side A

PRL 12180 BSLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

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.

1980s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980ArgentinaRCA Victor AVI-4860First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1980BrazilTest Pressing TPLP-12613First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980FranceJonathan 2473 935First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980GreeceMinos MAL-MILP 10060First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980NetherlandsKillroy KIL 21014 KLFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980SpainRCA Victor SPL1-7236First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980USPrelude Records PRL 12180First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980USPrelude Records 12180 / Prelude Records PRL 12180First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1980USPrelude Records PRL 12180LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2024CanadaUnidisc SPLP-7017LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Start It All Over Again4:33
  2. A2Gonna Be A Winner5:44
  3. A3Being Someone Else5:11
  4. B1Angel Of The Night6:53
  5. B2Shake It Up (Do The Boogaloo)6:20
  6. B3Written In My Mind2:39

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Shake It Up are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Shake It Up are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1980 and 2024.

When was Shake It Up first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1980, in France, US, Argentina, Brazil and more. One of them is Jonathan 2473 935.

How do I tell if my copy of Shake It Up is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2473 935, PRL 12180, 12180, AVI-4860) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, JOH 168 2473935 1 380 POLYGRAM / A7 and JOH 168 2473935 2 380 POLYGRAM / A2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Shake It 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.

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