US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Karen Records 45-1534
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
K-11834-MOSide A Label
K-11881-MOSide B Label
The CapitolsPatty Cake / Take A Chance On Me Baby
Vinyl pressings
Patty Cake / Take A Chance On Me Baby
by The Capitols · 1967
11 pressings5 countriesRhythm & BluesSoulFunk / Soul
Patty Cake / Take A Chance On Me Baby 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 Patty Cake / Take A Chance On Me Baby
9 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 5 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
- Karen Records 1534
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
K-11834-BWCenter label, side A
K-11881-BWCenter label, side B
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Karen Records 1534
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
K-11834-BWCenter label, side A
K-11881-BWCenter label, side B
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Karen Records 45-1534
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
K-11834-PLSide A Label
K-11881-PLSide B Label
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Karen Records 1534
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
K-11834-BWSide A Label
K-11881-BWSide B Label
Australia
1967- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic AK-1762
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MX22705A
MX22706B
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 | Atlantic AK-1762First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Canada | Karen Records Karen 1534XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | France | ATCO Records ATCO 48First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | New Zealand | Atlantic AK-1762First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Karen Records 45-1534First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1967 | US | Karen Records 45-1534First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | US | Karen Records 1534First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Karen Records 1534First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | US | Karen Records 1534First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Karen Records 45-15347", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Karen Records 45-15347", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- APatty Cake2:03
- BTake A Chance On Me Baby2:26
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Patty Cake / Take A Chance On Me Baby are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Patty Cake / Take A Chance On Me Baby are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Patty Cake / Take A Chance On Me Baby first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Australia, Canada, France and more. One of them is Karen Records 45-1534.
How do I tell if my copy of Patty Cake / Take A Chance On Me Baby is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-1534, 1534, AK-1762, Karen 1534X) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, K-11834-MO and K-11881-MO. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Patty Cake / Take A Chance On Me Baby 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.