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Stevie WonderMy Cherie Amour / Yester Me, Yester You

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My Cherie Amour / Yester Me, Yester You

by Stevie Wonder · 1970

19 pressings9 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

My Cherie Amour / Yester Me, Yester You was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Cherie Amour / Yester Me, Yester You

3 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year. 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.

Italy

March 1970
Label and catalog number
Tamla Motown TM 8051
Format
7", 45 RPM, Mono
Runout / matrix

ZKAW 17017Label side A

ZKAW 17016Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

March 1970
Label and catalog number
Tamla Motown JBTM 8051
Format
7", 45 RPM, Jukebox, Mono
Runout / matrix

ZKAW 17016 1S 1C 3Runout area side A

ZKAW 17016 1S 1B 2Runout area side AA

ZKAW 17016Label side A

ZKAW 17017Label side AA

Full details of this pressing

Italy

March 1970
Label and catalog number
Tamla Motown TM 8051
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono
Runout / matrix

ZKAW 17017 1S - 1A 1Runout side A

ZKAW 17016 1S - 1A 1Runout side B

ZKAW 17017Label side A

ZKAW 17016Label 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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970ItalyTamla Motown TM 8051First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
1970ItalyTamla Motown JBTM 8051First year7", 45 RPM, Jukebox, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Jukebox, Mono · Mono
1970ItalyTamla Motown TM 8051First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1971PanamaMotown7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973CanadaMotown Y 421X7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1973USMotown Y 421F7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973USMotown Y 421F7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973USMotown Y 421F7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973USMotown Y 421F7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982GermanyMotown 100·15·0387", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1985BarbadosMotown Y421F7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1988USMotown MOT 4217", 45 RPM, Single, Repress7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BelgiumTamla Motown 4 C 004-967447"7"
?CanadaMotown Y 421X7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?GermanyTamla Motown ZB 692357", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?JapanMotown JET-19377", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?NetherlandsMotown ZB-643207", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo
?USCollectables COL 421 / Motown COL 4217", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Repress7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Repress
?USCollectables COL-4217", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. AMy Cherie Amour2:50
  2. BYester Me, Yester You2:57

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of My Cherie Amour / Yester Me, Yester You are there?

19 vinyl pressings of My Cherie Amour / Yester Me, Yester You are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1970 and 1988.

When was My Cherie Amour / Yester Me, Yester You first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Italy. One of them is Tamla Motown TM 8051, released March 1970.

How do I tell if my copy of My Cherie Amour / Yester Me, Yester You is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TM 8051, JBTM 8051) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZKAW 17017 and ZKAW 17016. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is My Cherie Amour / Yester Me, Yester You 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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