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Travis WammackWhatever Turns You On

Vinyl pressings

Whatever Turns You On

by Travis Wammack · 1972

10 pressings6 countriesSoulFunkFunk / Soul

Whatever Turns You On was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Whatever Turns You On

10 pressings came out in 1972, 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.

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

All 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972AustraliaUnited Artists Records UAK 4873First year7", Single7", Single
1972GermanyUnited Artists Records 35 412First year7", Single7", Single
1972NetherlandsUnited Artists Records 5C 006-93812 / United Artists Records 5C 006-93 812First year7", Single7", Single
1972New ZealandUnited Artists Records UAK 4873First year7", Single7", Single
1972USFame 91001First year7", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
1972USFame 91001First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1972USFame 91001First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1972USFame 91001First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono
1972UKUnited Artists Records UP 35412First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1972UKUnited Artists Records UP 35412First year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AWhatever Turns You On2:55
  2. BSlip Away2:50

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Whatever Turns You On are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Whatever Turns You On are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Whatever Turns You On first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, UK, Australia, Germany and more. One of them is Fame 91001.

How do I tell if my copy of Whatever Turns You On is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 91001, UP 35412, UAK 4873, 35 412) 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 Whatever Turns You On 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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