US
January 1973- Label and catalog number
- Motown Y 448F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
The ContoursDo You Love Me / Shake, Sherrie
Vinyl pressings
Do You Love Me / Shake, Sherrie
by The Contours · 1973
10 pressings3 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Do You Love Me / Shake, Sherrie was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Do You Love Me / Shake, Sherrie
2 pressings came out in 1973, 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.
US
January 1973- Label and catalog number
- Motown Y 448F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Plastic Enterprises Pressing
- Runout / matrix
Y-448F-A B-006313 HK3 ⁄|⁄ǀ⁄|⁄ǀ⁄|⁄K TVC PEA-side runout etched
Y.448F.B B-017105 HK3 TVC PE ⁄|⁄ǀ⁄|⁄ǀ⁄|⁄KB-side runout etched
B-006313A-side label
B-017105B-side label
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.
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | US | Motown Y 448FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | US | Motown Y 448FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Canada | Motown 4487", 45 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1988 | US | Motown MOT-4487", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1988 | US | Motown Y 448F7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Motown 4487", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Motown 4487", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| ? | Philippines | Motown MOT45-25-5027", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Collectables COL-4487", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Motown MOT-4487", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- ADo You Love Me2:49
- BShake, Sherrie2:33
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Do You Love Me / Shake, Sherrie are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Do You Love Me / Shake, Sherrie are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1973 and 1988.
When was Do You Love Me / Shake, Sherrie first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US. One of them is Motown Y 448F, released January 1973.
How do I tell if my copy of Do You Love Me / Shake, Sherrie is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Y 448F) 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 Do You Love Me / Shake, Sherrie 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.
