Australia
1976- Label and catalog number
- Motown TMO-11538
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
Stevie WonderAnother Star / Creepin'
Vinyl pressings
Another Star / Creepin'
by Stevie Wonder · 1976
35 pressings16 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Another Star / Creepin' was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Another Star / Creepin'
7 pressings came out in 1976, 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.
Belgium
1976- Label and catalog number
- Motown 4C 006-99498
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
4C006-99498-BRunout Side A etched
4C006-99498-ARunout Side B etched
4 C 006-99498 ALabel Side A
4 C 006-99498 BLabel Side B
Japan
1976- Label and catalog number
- Motown VIP-2559
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
T 54286FARunout Side A
T 54286FBRunout Side B
Mexico
1976- Label and catalog number
- Motown 8084
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
8084-1 271X-77AM a.d.
Netherlands
1976- Label and catalog number
- Motown 5C 006-99 498Motown 5C 006-99498
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
5c006-99498-A//33213-1-Y 7 2 1Runout side A, variant 1
5c006-99498-B//33214-1-Y 4 1 2 1Runout side B, variant 1
5c006-99498-A//33213-1-Y 7 1 IRunout side A, variant 2
5c006-99498-B//33214-1-Y 9 1 IRunout side B, variant 2
New Zealand
1976- Label and catalog number
- Motown TMM 947
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
643285
623285
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 35 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s28 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Australia | Motown TMO-11538First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Belgium | Motown 4C 006-99498First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | Japan | Motown VIP-2559First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Mexico | Motown 8084First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Netherlands | Motown 5C 006-99 498 / Motown 5C 006-99498First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1976 | New Zealand | Motown TMM 947First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Venezuela | Motown 45-13.683First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Canada | Tamla T 54286F7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Canada | Tamla T 54286F7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | Canada | Tamla T 54286F7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Ecuador | Tamla Motown 45-290487", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Ecuador | Tamla Motown 45-290487", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1977 | France | Motown 2C 006-99.498 / Motown 2C 006-994987", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Germany | Motown 1C 006-99 498 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-99 4987", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Italy | Motown 3C 006-99498 / Motown 3C 006 994987", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | UK | Not On Label (Stevie Wonder) STEVIE00112", Unofficial Release, Single Sided · Unofficial | 12", Unofficial Release, Single Sided · Unofficial |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | UK | Not On Label (Stevie Wonder) WON2412", Unofficial Release, Single Sided · Unofficial | 12", Unofficial Release, Single Sided · Unofficial |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Motown VIP-25597", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| ? | UK | Motown TMGLTD 0712", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited |
| ? | UK | Not On Label (Stevie Wonder) WOUNDERFUL 00112", Unofficial Release, Single Sided · Unofficial | 12", Unofficial Release, Single Sided · Unofficial |
| ? | UK | Not On Label12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| ? | US | Classic Wax Classic Wax 1201112", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Tracklist
- AAnother Star5:17
- BCreepin'4:18
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Another Star / Creepin' are there?
35 vinyl pressings of Another Star / Creepin' are listed here, from 16 countries, released between 1976 and 2010.
When was Another Star / Creepin' first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Australia, Belgium, Japan, Mexico and more. One of them is Motown TMO-11538.
How do I tell if my copy of Another Star / Creepin' is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TMO-11538, 4C 006-99498, VIP-2559, 8084) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Another Star / Creepin' 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.
