US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Philly Groove Records Incorporated 163
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
9666Label A
9667Label B
The DelfonicsWhen You Get Right Down To It
Vinyl pressings
When You Get Right Down To It
by The Delfonics · 1970
10 pressings5 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
When You Get Right Down To It 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 When You Get Right Down To It
9 pressings came out in 1970, 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
1970- Label and catalog number
- Philly Groove Records Incorporated PG 163
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Philly Groove Records Incorporated 163
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
Bell 9666 MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE PHILA. TSS 3 MR △81956A Side Runout, etched; "MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE PHILA." stamped; "3" and "MR" circled
Bell 9667 F/W TSS 2 MR △81956-XB Side Runout; "MR" circled
9666A Side Label
9667B Side Label
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Philly Groove Records Incorporated 163
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
Bell 9666 Mastering By Frankford/Wayne GLS 1A-Side Runout Etching
Bell 9666-S Mastering By Frankford/Wayne Phila. GLS 4B-Side Runout Etching
9666-BWA-Side Label
9666-S-BWB-Side Label
UK
October 1970- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BLL 1127
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
October 9, 1970- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BLL 1127
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
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.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Australia | Bell Records BLL-9252First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Canada | Bell Records PHILLY GROOVE 163XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | US | Philly Groove Records Incorporated 163First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1970 | US | Philly Groove Records Incorporated PG 163First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | US | Philly Groove Records Incorporated 163First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1970 | US | Philly Groove Records Incorporated 163First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1970 | Jamaica | Not On LabelFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label |
| 1970 | UK | Bell Records BLL 1127First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | UK | Bell Records BLL 1127First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Philly Groove Records Incorporated 1637", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
Tracklist
- AWhen You Get Right Down To It2:48
- BI Gave To You5:45
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of When You Get Right Down To It are there?
10 vinyl pressings of When You Get Right Down To It are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was When You Get Right Down To It first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, UK, Jamaica, Australia and more. One of them is Philly Groove Records Incorporated 163.
How do I tell if my copy of When You Get Right Down To It is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 163, PG 163, BLL 1127, BLL-9252) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 9666 and 9667. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is When You Get Right Down To It 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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