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Tony Valor Sounds OrchestraGotta Get It

Vinyl pressings

Gotta Get It

by Tony Valor Sounds Orchestra · 1976

11 pressings5 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul

Gotta Get It was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Gotta Get It

5 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 2 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

1976
Label and catalog number
Brunswick BL 754210
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

P BMG 5083 RE1-1ASide A runout

P BMG 5084 RE1-1ASide B runout

BMG7-5083Side A label

BMG7-5084Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1976
Label and catalog number
Brunswick BL 754210
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

P.R.C. BMG7-5083-1-11-1 TM/JR/TVSide A runout

PRC BMG7-5084-2-1-1 TM/JR/TVSide B runout

BMG7-5086Side A label

BMG7-5087Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1976
Label and catalog number
Brunswick BL 754210
Format
LP, Album, Promo
Runout / matrix

BMG7-5083Side 1 - label

BMG7-5084Side 2 - 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 11 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976FranceBrunswick 940 534First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976FranceBarclay 940 534LP, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1976USBrunswick BL 754210First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1976USBrunswick BL 754210First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1976USBrunswick BL 754210First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976USBrunswick BL 754210First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1977ItalyBrunswick BL 754210LP, AlbumLP, Album
1977SpainZafiro ZLB 2.027 / Brunswick ZLB 2.027LPLP
1977SpainZafiro ZLB 2.027LP, Promo · PromoLP, Promo · Promo
1977UKBrunswick BRBS 5003LPLP
1977UKBrunswick BRBS 5003LP, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Test Pressing · Test pressing

Tracklist

  1. A1A Little Thing3:01
  2. A2Don't Forget2:39
  3. A3Girl3:03
  4. A4Give Me Some Time2:48
  5. A5Gotta Get It4:42
  6. B1Never Gonna Leave You3:02
  7. B2Everyday Is Just Another Day3:13
  8. B3Just Holding Hands3:12
  9. B4Ma-Mo-Ah4:45

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Gotta Get It are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Gotta Get It are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1976 and 1977.

When was Gotta Get It first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, France. One of them is Brunswick BL 754210.

How do I tell if my copy of Gotta Get It is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BL 754210, 940 534) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P BMG 5083 RE1-1A and P BMG 5084 RE1-1A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Gotta Get It 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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