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San Francisco (You've Got Me)

by Village People · 1977

46 pressings18 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul

San Francisco (You've Got Me) 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 San Francisco (You've Got Me)

24 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 14 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

1977
Label and catalog number
Casablanca NB 896
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

NB-896AS RE-1 CP-2 AZSide A

NB896BSSide B

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US

1977
Label and catalog number
Casablanca NB 896
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Pitman, First
Runout / matrix

NB-896 AS RE-1 CP-1 AZ CB prunout A

NB869 BS prunout B

NB 896 AS RE-1label A

NB 896 BSlabel B

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US

1977
Label and catalog number
Casablanca NB 896
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute
Runout / matrix

NB-896AS RE-2-1 TII STERLINGSide A Runout

NB-896BS RE-2-1 TISide B Runout

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US

1977
Label and catalog number
Casablanca NB 896 DJ
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

NB-896AM RE-1 CTH-2 AZ❀ T1Mono runout

NB-896AS RE-1 CTH-2 AZ❀ T1Stereo runout

BMI

NB 896 AM RE-1Mono label

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UK

1977
Label and catalog number
DJM Records DJS 10817
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

7 SULB 7131 A1 1 4 ΛRunout side A, etched, except [1 4 Λ] stamped

7 SULB 7131 B1 1 2 ΛRunout side B, etched, except [1 2 Λ] stamped

†7SULB 7131-A†Label side-A

†7SULB 7131-B†Label side-B

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

All 46 vinyl pressings

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

1970s32 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977ArgentinaRCA mix 1205First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1977ArgentinaRCA Victor 4525First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977AustraliaRCA Victor 103058First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1977AustraliaRCA Victor 103058First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1977CanadaCasablanca NB 896First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1977El SalvadorRCA CA-10223First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1977FranceBarclay 128 089 / Barclay 128.089First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1977GermanyTelefunken 6.12 173 / Telefunken 6.12173 ACFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1977GermanyTelefunken 6.12173 ACFirst year7", Single7", Single
1977GreecePhilips 6060 299First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1977GreecePhilips 6060 2997", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1977JamaicaCasablanca NB 896First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1977JapanCasablanca VIP-2569First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1977JapanCasablanca VIP-2569 / Casablanca CAB-1036First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1977New ZealandRCA Victor 103058First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
All 32 pressings from the 1970s
1980s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989FranceTouch Of Gold 874902-77", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1989FranceTouch Of Gold 874903-112", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1989GermanyBCM Records 1233812", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1989SpainIris Records 300 5077", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1989SwedenBeat Box BB 814812", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1989SwedenBeat Box BB 814812", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1989SwedenBeat Box BB 71487", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1990s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1993CanadaUnidisc SPEC-162812", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1994USCasablanca PRO 1157-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Repress · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Repress · Promo
1998Italy12 Inch Stars TIX 07612", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
2000s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2000ItalySounds Good GOOD 2012"12"
2006ItalyNet's Work International NWI 088 Mix12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ItalyEMI TIX 07612", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
?USCasablanca NB 8967", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Styrene

Tracklist

  1. ASan Francisco (You've Got Me)3:30
  2. BVillage People3:22

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of San Francisco (You've Got Me) are there?

46 vinyl pressings of San Francisco (You've Got Me) are listed here, from 18 countries, released between 1977 and 2006.

When was San Francisco (You've Got Me) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in US, UK, Italy, Argentina and more. One of them is Casablanca NB 896.

How do I tell if my copy of San Francisco (You've Got Me) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NB 896, NB 896 DJ, DJS 10817, DBR 10014) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NB-896AS RE-1 CP-2 AZ and NB896BS. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is San Francisco (You've Got Me) 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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