US
May 9, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1148
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
The SupremesNo Matter What Sign You Are / The Young Folks
Vinyl pressings
No Matter What Sign You Are / The Young Folks
by The Supremes · 1969
31 pressings13 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
No Matter What Sign You Are was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 No Matter What Sign You Are
31 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 13 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
May 9, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Motown MOTOWN 1148
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
X4KM-3354-2 C- A1B B-B-Q-1148-A RSide A Runout Stamped + Etched
X4KM-3358-1-B- R2-S-G2-558M08 RSide B Runout Stamped + Etched
B-B-Q-1148-ASide A Label
R2-S-G2-558M08Side B Label
US
May 9, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1148
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
1148-A-3354-2A-side label
R2-S-G2-558M08B-side label
US
May 9, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1148
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
US
May 9, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Motown MOT-1148
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
US
May 9, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Motown M 1148
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
mk X4KM-3354-2 F S B-Q-B-1143-A HRunout side A stamped + etched
mk X4KM-3358-1-F S R2-S-G2-558MO8 HRunout side B stamped + etched
B-B-Q-1148-A X4KM-3354Label side A
R2-S-G2-558M08 X4KM-3358Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 31 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s31 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Australia | Tamla Motown TMO-8810First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Australia | Tamla Motown TMO-8810First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | Barbados | Tamla Motown TMG 704First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Canada | Tamla Motown M-1148First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Denmark | Tamla Motown TMG 704First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Denmark | Tamla Motown TMG 704First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Germany | Tamla Motown TM 1148First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Germany | Tamla Motown TM 1148First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | Netherlands | Tamla Motown TM 25.998First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | New Zealand | Tamla Motown TMM.727First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | South Africa | Tamla Motown TMJ 198First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Sweden | Tamla Motown TMK 132First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | US | Motown M-1148First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | US | Motown M-1148First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl |
| 1969 | US | Motown M-1148First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- ANo Matter What Sign You Are2:38
- BThe Young Folks2:59
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of No Matter What Sign You Are are there?
31 vinyl pressings of No Matter What Sign You Are are listed here, from 13 countries.
When was No Matter What Sign You Are first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, UK, France, Norway and more. One of them is Motown M 1148, released May 9, 1969.
How do I tell if my copy of No Matter What Sign You Are is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M 1148, MOTOWN 1148, MOT-1148, M-1148) 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 No Matter What Sign You Are 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.
