Netherlands
1977- Label and catalog number
- State Records 2309 012 A
- Format
- LP, Album
The RubettesBaby I Know
Vinyl pressings
Baby I Know
by The Rubettes · 1977
12 pressings10 countriesDoo WopPop RockRock
Baby I Know was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Baby I Know
12 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 10 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.
Netherlands
1977- Label and catalog number
- State Records 2309 012
- Format
- LP
UK
April 1977- Label and catalog number
- State Records 2309 012State Records ETAT 12
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Blue Label
- Runout / matrix
ETAT12 A//1 IB 11 4 MELYSRunout side A
ETAT12 B//1 IB 11 1 MELYSRunout side B
UK
1977- Label and catalog number
- State Records ETAT 12
- Format
- LP, Album, White Label
- Runout / matrix
ETAT12 A//1 IB 11 2Stamped Side A runout
ETAT12 B//1 IB 11 1Stamped Side A runout
MELYSEtched both side A&B runout
Austria
1977- Label and catalog number
- State Records 2339 106
- Format
- LP, Album
Belgium
1977- Label and catalog number
- State Records 2309 012 A
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Austria | State Records 2339 106First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Belgium | State Records 2309 012 AFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | France | State Records 2309 012First yearLP | LP |
| 1977 | Germany | State Records 2339 106First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Hong Kong | State Records 2339 106 / State Records ETAT 12First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Italy | State Records 2309 012 AFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Netherlands | State Records 2309 012 AFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Netherlands | State Records 2309 012First yearLP | LP |
| 1977 | Scandinavia | State Records 2309 012 / State Records 2309-012First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Spain | State Records 2309 012First yearLP | LP |
| 1977 | UK | State Records ETAT 12First yearLP, Album, White Label | LP, Album, White Label |
| 1977 | UK | State Records 2309 012 / State Records ETAT 12First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Summertime Rock'n'Roll3:02
- A2Baby I Know4:18
- A3I'm In Love With You4:25
- A4Ooh La La3:35
- A5Ladies Of Laredo5:38
- B1Rock 'N' Roll Lady2:58
- B2Allez Oop3:10
- B3I Wanna Be Loved4:13
- B4Under One Roof4:28
- B5Rock 'N' Roll Queen2:46
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Baby I Know are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Baby I Know are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was Baby I Know first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Netherlands, UK, Austria, Belgium and more. One of them is State Records 2309 012 A.
How do I tell if my copy of Baby I Know is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2309 012 A, 2309 012, ETAT 12, 2339 106) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Baby I Know 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.
