UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Elektra EKR 86Elektra 969 366-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
EKR 86 A-1 DAMONT MTI 3Side A runout, etched
EKR 86 B-1 DAMONT MTISide B runout, etched
The Georgia SatellitesHippy Hippy Shake
Vinyl pressings
Hippy Hippy Shake
by The Georgia Satellites · 1988
19 pressings7 countriesBlues RockRock
Hippy Hippy Shake was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Hippy Hippy Shake
18 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 7 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
1988- Label and catalog number
- Elektra EKR 86 (T)
- Format
- 12"
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Elektra EKR 86Elektra 969 366-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
EKR 86 A-1 DAMONT MTI 3Side A runout, etched
EKR 86 B-1 DAMONT MTISide B runout, etched
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Elektra EKR 86 (T)Elektra EKR 86T
- Format
- 12", Single
- Runout / matrix
EKR (T) 86 A - 1 DAMONT MTRunout Side A
EKR (T) 86 B - 1 DAMONT MT1Runout Side B
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Elektra 7-69366
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · SP pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST-E-69366 A-1 PRECISION SRCEtched Side A, except PRECISION SRC stamped
ST-E-69366 B-3 1-1 SRC ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.Etched Side B, except SRC ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K. stamped
ST-E-69366-A-SPA-side label
ST-E-69366-B-SPB-side label
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Elektra 7-69366
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · AR
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Australia | Elektra 7-69366First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Canada | Elektra 96 93667First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Canada | Elektra 96 93667First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | Europe | Elektra 969 366-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Europe | Elektra EKR 86 / Elektra 969 366-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Europe | Elektra EKR 86 / Elektra 969 366-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Germany | Elektra 966 720-0First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | UK | Elektra EKR 86 / Elektra 969 366-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | UK | Elektra EKR 86 (T)First year12" | 12" |
| 1988 | UK | Elektra EKR 86 / Elektra 969 366-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | UK | Elektra EKR 86 (T) / Elektra EKR 86TFirst year12", Single | 12", Single |
| 1988 | US | Elektra 7-69366First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | US | Elektra ED 5334First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | US | Elektra 7-69366First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1988 | US | Elektra 7-69366First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AHippy Hippy Shake1:49
- BHand To Mouth4:42
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hippy Hippy Shake are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Hippy Hippy Shake are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Hippy Hippy Shake first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Elektra EKR 86.
How do I tell if my copy of Hippy Hippy Shake is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EKR 86, EKR 86 (T), 7-69366, ED 5334) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, EKR 86 A-1 DAMONT MTI 3 and EKR 86 B-1 DAMONT MTI. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Hippy Hippy Shake 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.
