Germany
1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia C 23 469Columbia 45-DW 6554
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
The Dave Clark FiveYou Got What It Takes / Sitting Here Baby
Vinyl pressings
You Got What It Takes / Sitting Here Baby
by The Dave Clark Five · 1967
17 pressings15 countriesPop RockBeatRock
You Got What It Takes 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 You Got What It Takes
16 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 15 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.
UK
March 1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 8152
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Centre
UK
March 3, 1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 8152
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 4 Prong push-out centre
- Runout / matrix
7XCA 31521-1URunout Side A variant 1
7XCA 31522-1URunout Side B variant 1
7XCA 31521-1U H 2 KTRunout Side A variant 2 stamped
7XCA 31522-1U O 1 KTRunout Side B variant 2 stamped
Australia
April 1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DO-4771
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
7XCA31521A Side Label
7XCA31522B Side Label
7XCT2713A Side Label
7XCT2714B Side Label
Denmark
1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 8152
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Finland
1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 8152
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Denmark | Columbia DB 8152First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | Finland | Columbia DB 8152First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Germany | Columbia C 23 469 / Columbia 45-DW 6554First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Greece | Columbia SCMG 363First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Ireland | Columbia DB (I) 8152First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Italy | Columbia SCMQ 7064First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | Japan | Odeon OR - 1702First year7" | 7" |
| 1967 | Netherlands | Columbia DB 8152First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | New Zealand | Columbia DNZ.10486First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Norway | Columbia DB 8152First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | South Africa | Columbia DSA-715First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Spain | La Voz De Su Amo PL 63.158First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Sweden | Columbia DB 8152First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | UK | Columbia DB 8152First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | UK | Columbia DB 8152First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AYou Got What It Takes2:38
- BSitting Here Baby2:46
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of You Got What It Takes are there?
17 vinyl pressings of You Got What It Takes are listed here, from 15 countries.
When was You Got What It Takes first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in Germany, UK, Australia, Denmark and more. One of them is Columbia C 23 469.
How do I tell if my copy of You Got What It Takes is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use C 23 469, DB 8152, DO-4771, SCMG 363) 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 You Got What It Takes 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.
