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Stay In My Corner / Love Is So Simple

by The Dells · 1968

17 pressings7 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

Stay In My Corner / Love Is So Simple was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Stay In My Corner / Love Is So Simple

15 pressings came out in 1968, 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

1968
Label and catalog number
Cadet 5612
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

TM 2760Θ 16611A-Side Runout Etching

TM 2765Θ 16257B-Side Runout Etching

16611Side A Label

16257Side B Label

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US

1968
Label and catalog number
Cadet 5612
Format
Single, 7", 45 RPM · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

ZTSC141017-1A pA side deadwax - stamped

ZTSC141018-1A pB side deadwax - stamped

ZTSC 141017A side label

ZTSC 141018B side label

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US

1968
Label and catalog number
Cadet 5612
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

16611 W4KM-4821Side A Label

16257 W4KM-4820Side B Label

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US

1968
Label and catalog number
Cadet 5612
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

TM 2760 [hook in a circle] 16611 (MR) Δ71855A side deadwax, etched; '(MR)' stamped

TM 2765 [hook in a circle] 16257 (MR) Δ71856B side deadwax, etched; '(MR)' stamped

(16611)A side label

(16257)B side label

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Cadet 5612
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

TM 2760Θ 16611A-Side Runout Etching

TM 2765Θ 16257B-Side Runout Etching

16611Side A Label

16257Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Cadet 5612-DJ
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

TM 2760 16611Side A Runout

Tm 2666 16611-DJSide B Runout

16611Side A Label

16611-DJSide B Label

Full details of this pressing

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.

1960s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968AustraliaChess CH-091First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968CanadaCadet C-5612-DJFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1968CanadaCadet 5612First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1968CanadaCadet C-5612First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968GreeceMeloPhone 45-M-1710First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968JamaicaCheckerFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968UKChess CRS 8079First yearSingle, 7"Single, 7"
1968UKChess CRS 8079First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968UKChess CRS 8079First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1968USCadet 5612First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968USCadet 5612First yearSingle, 7", 45 RPMSingle, 7", 45 RPM
1968USCadet 5612-DJFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1968USCadet 5612First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968USCadet 5612First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1968USCadet 5612First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceChess 1695257", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?USCadet 56127", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. AStay In My Corner6:10
  2. BLove Is So Simple2:45

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Stay In My Corner / Love Is So Simple are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Stay In My Corner / Love Is So Simple are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Stay In My Corner / Love Is So Simple first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Cadet 5612.

How do I tell if my copy of Stay In My Corner / Love Is So Simple is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5612, 5612-DJ, CRS 8079, CH-091) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TM 2760Θ 16611 and TM 2765Θ 16257. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Stay In My Corner / Love Is So Simple 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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