US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Decca 32179
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Pinckneyville Decca Pressing
- Runout / matrix
L 14,438A side label
L 14,545 ◆B side label
The CakeBaby That's Me
Vinyl pressings
Baby That's Me
by The Cake · 1967
11 pressings8 countriesSoulRockFunk / SoulPop
Baby That's Me was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Baby That's Me
9 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 6 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Decca 32179
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
(L 14,438)A side label
(L 14,545)◆B side label
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Decca 32179
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Gloversville
- Runout / matrix
L 14438-3Etched Side A
L 14545-3Etched Side B
(L 14,438)A side label
(L 14,545)✤B side label
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Decca 32179
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
L14438 -3runout A, etched
L14545 -3runout B, etched
(L 14,438)label A
(L 14,545)✤label B
France
November 1967- Label and catalog number
- Decca 59.004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
L14438 C1Runout, side A
L14545 C1Runout, side B
L 14.438Label, side A
L 14.545Label, side B
Australia
1967- Label and catalog number
- Festival Records DK-1978
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MX24675 (32179)A side label
MX24676 (32179)B side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Australia | Festival Records DK-1978First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Brazil | Decca DC-11.007First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Canada | Decca 32179First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | Japan | Decca DS-489First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Decca 32179First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Decca 32179First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | US | Decca 32179First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Decca 32179First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | France | Decca 59.004First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Decca DL 80 0187", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Spain | Decca ME 3457", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ABaby That's Me2:45
- BMocking Bird2:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Baby That's Me are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Baby That's Me are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Baby That's Me first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, France, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Decca 32179.
How do I tell if my copy of Baby That's Me is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 32179, 59.004, DK-1978, DC-11.007) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, L 14,438 and L 14,545 ◆. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Baby That's Me 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.