US
March 1971- Label and catalog number
- Hi Records SHL 32062
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Waddell Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SLH-622 W M HCRunout A
SLH-623 W M HCRunout B
SLH 622 WLabel A
SLH 623 WLabel B
Vinyl pressings
Al Green Gets Next To You
by Al Green · 1971
41 pressings16 countriesSoulFunkFunk / Soul
Al Green Gets Next To You was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Al Green Gets Next To You
21 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 9 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
March 1971- Label and catalog number
- Hi Records SHL 32062London Records SHL 32062
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SLH-622 M HCEtched in runout, Side A
SLH-623 M HCEtched in runout, Side B
US
March 1971- Label and catalog number
- Hi Records SHL 32062
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute
- Runout / matrix
SLH 622-1Arunout side 1, stamped, variant 1
SLH 623-1runout side 2, etched, variant 1
SLH 622-1A 2T A13runout side 1, partly etched, partly stamped, variant 2
T1 SLH 623-1 M HC B12runout side 2, etched, variant 2
US
March 1971- Label and catalog number
- Hi Records SHL 32062London Records SHL 32062
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Bestway Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SLH-622 M HCRunout Side 1 (etched)
SLH-623 M HCRunout Side 2 (etched)
Bestway [script logo]Runout Side 1 (stamped)
Bestway [script logo]Runout Side 2 (stamped)
US
March 1971- Label and catalog number
- Hi Records SHL 32062
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Waddell Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SLH-622 W M HCSide A - Etched
SLH-623 W M HCSide B - Etched
US
March 1971- Label and catalog number
- Hi Records SHL 32062
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SLH-622 -1 M HC TSide A - Etched
SLH-623-1A TSide B - Etched and Stamped
SLH 622 BWLabel
SLH 623 BWLabel
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 41 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s29 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Australia | London Records SAHA 8424First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Barbados | Hi Records SHL 32062 / London Records SHL 32062First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Belgium | London Records SHU 8424First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Canada | Hi Records SHL 32062First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Canada | Hi Records SHL 32062First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | France | London Records 258 040 BFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Germany | London Records SHA-U 127First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | Germany | London Records SHA - U 127First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Philippines | London Records SHU 8424 / London Records SHU.8424First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | UK | London Records SHU 8424 / London Records SHU.8424First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | UK | London Records SHU 8424 / London Records SHU.8424First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | UK | London Records SHU 8424 / London Records SHU.8424First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | UK | London Records SHU 8424 / London Records SHU.8424First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | Hi Records SHL 32062First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | Hi Records SHL 32062 / London Records SHL 32062First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | UK | Hi Records HI UK LP 403LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Italy | Get Back GET8045LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2010s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | US | Fat Possum Records FPH1141-1 / Hi Records FPH1141-1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2012 | US | Fat Possum Records, LLC FPH1141-1 / Hi Records FPH1141-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2013 | UK | Hi Records SHL 32062LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited |
| 2018 | US | Fat Possum Records FPH1141-1 / Hi Records FPH1141-1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | US | Fat Possum Records FPH1141-3 / Hi Records FPH1141-3LP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Club edition, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Club edition, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Hi Records FPH1141-4 / Fat Possum Records FPH1141-4LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Jamaica | Hi Records SHL 32062LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Japan | Hi Records VIP-6535LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
| ? | US | Hi Records SHL 32062LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Venezuela | Hi Records SHL 32062LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1I Can't Get Next To You3:42
- A2Are You Lonely For Me Baby3:56
- A3God Is Standing By3:14
- A4Tired Of Being Alone2:50
- A5I'm A Ram3:47
- B1Drivin' Wheel2:58
- B2Light My Fire3:52
- B3You Say It2:52
- B4Right Now Right Now2:50
- B5All Because2:45
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Al Green Gets Next To You are there?
41 vinyl pressings of Al Green Gets Next To You are listed here, from 16 countries, released between 1971 and 2023.
When was Al Green Gets Next To You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, UK, Australia, Barbados and more. One of them is Hi Records SHL 32062, released March 1971.
How do I tell if my copy of Al Green Gets Next To You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SHL 32062, SHU 8424, SAHA 8424, 258 040 B) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SLH-622 W M HC and SLH-623 W M HC. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Al Green Gets Next To You 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.
