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Yum Yum

by The Fatback Band · 1975

15 pressings9 countriesSoulFunkDiscoFunk / Soul

Yum Yum was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Yum Yum

9 pressings came out in 1975, 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

August 9, 1975
Label and catalog number
Event Records Inc. EV 6904Event Records Inc. EV-6904
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · All Disc Press
Runout / matrix

EV-6904-AS-1 STERLING RL 22Side A runout

EV-6904-BS-1 STERLING RL 22Side B runout

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US

1975
Label and catalog number
Event Records Inc. EV 6904Event Records Inc. 6904
Format
LP, Album · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

EV-6904-AS-3 [MR in a circle] Δ19842(1) STERLINGRunout side A

EV-6904-BS [MR in a circle] Δ19842-X (1)Runout side B

EV 6904-ALabel side A

EV 6904-BLabel side B

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US

1975
Label and catalog number
Event Records Inc. EV 6904
Format
LP, Album · PRC Pressing
Runout / matrix

EV 6904-AS-2-1-1 RL PRC [etched] STERLING [stamped]Side A runout

EV 6904-BS-2 PRC [etched] STERLING [stamped]Side B runout

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Germany

September 1975
Label and catalog number
Polydor 2391 184
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

2391 184 S1 320 1 V 7Side A runout

2391 184 S2 320 1 DSide B runout

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 15 vinyl pressings

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1970s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975FrancePolydor 2391 184First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975GermanyPolydor 2391 184First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1975JamaicaPolydor EV 6904First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975JapanPolydor MP 2527First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975UKPolydor 2391 184First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975UKPolydor ACB 238 / Polydor ACB 00238LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1975USEvent Records Inc. EV 6904 / Event Records Inc. 6904First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USEvent Records Inc. EV 6904First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USEvent Records Inc. EV 6904 / Event Records Inc. EV-6904First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975GermanyPolydor 2391 184First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976BrazilPolydor 2391 184LP, AlbumLP, Album
1976TurkeyRonnex RON 13LP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989UKSouthbound SEW 016LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022EuropeEvent Records Inc. SEW 016RT / Southbound SEW 016RTLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2022EuropeEvent Records Inc. SEW016 / Southbound SEW016LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Yum Yum (Gimme Some)4:04
  2. A2Trompin'3:55
  3. A3Let The Drums Speak3:57
  4. A4Put The Funk On You3:09
  5. A5Feed Me Your Love3:48
  6. B1(When You Wanna Boogie) Boogie With Fatback4:45
  7. B2Gotta Learn How To Dance3:45
  8. B3If You Could Turn Into Me4:11
  9. B4(Hey) I Feel Real Good6:03

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Yum Yum are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Yum Yum are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1975 and 2022.

When was Yum Yum first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, UK, Germany, France and more. One of them is Event Records Inc. EV 6904, released August 9, 1975.

How do I tell if my copy of Yum Yum is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EV 6904, 2391 184, MP 2527) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, EV-6904-AS-1 STERLING RL 22 and EV-6904-BS-1 STERLING RL 22. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Yum Yum 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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