US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Cadet CA 5696
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2779-2 al BrownRunout side A
2778-2 al BrownRunout side B
CA 2779Label side A
CA 2778Label side B
The DellsGive Your Baby A Standing Ovation
Vinyl pressings
Give Your Baby A Standing Ovation
by The Dells · 1973
13 pressings7 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Give Your Baby A Standing Ovation 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 Give Your Baby A Standing Ovation
11 pressings came out in 1973, 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
1973- Label and catalog number
- Cadet CA 5696
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
CA2779-4A side deadwax - etched
2778-1B side deadwax - etched
al BrownEtched onto deadwax on both sides - signature
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Cadet CA 5696
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
CA2779-4Runout A
CA2778-4Runout B
CA 2779Label A
CA 2778Label B
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Cadet CA 5696
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
CA 2902-M AB(etched)Mono Side Runout
CA 2902-S AB(etched)Stereo Side Runout
CA 2902-MMono Side Label
CA 2902-SStereo Side Label
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Cadet CA 5696
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
2779-2 (script etched) Al BrownMono Side Runout
2779 M-2 (script etched) Al BrownStereo Side Runout
CA 2779Mono and Stereo Label
UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- Chess 6145 022
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
6145022 1F//∇420Side A (1) Runout (Stamped)
6145022 2F//∇420Side A (2) Runout (Stamped)
6145 022.1Side A (1) Label
6145 022.2Side A (2) Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Brazil | Young 301.1045First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1973 | Canada | Cadet 1035-5696First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | Canada | Cadet 1035-5696First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Germany | Bellaphon BF 18191First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | Spain | Movieplay SN - 20.795First year45 RPM, 7" | 45 RPM, 7" |
| 1973 | UK | Chess 6145 022First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | US | Cadet CA 5696First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | Cadet CA 5696First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1973 | US | Cadet CA 5696First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | Cadet CA 5696First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | US | Cadet CA 5696First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Philippines | Chess CS-45-7257", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Collectables COL 34787", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AGive Your Baby A Standing Ovation3:52
- BCloser3:43
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Give Your Baby A Standing Ovation are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Give Your Baby A Standing Ovation are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Give Your Baby A Standing Ovation first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, UK, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is Cadet CA 5696.
How do I tell if my copy of Give Your Baby A Standing Ovation is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CA 5696, 6145 022, 301.1045, 1035-5696) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2779-2 al Brown and 2778-2 al Brown. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Give Your Baby A Standing Ovation 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.
