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Everyone Is Everybody Else

by Barclay James Harvest · 1974

26 pressings11 countriesArt RockProg RockRock

Everyone Is Everybody Else was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Everyone Is Everybody Else

15 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 8 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.

UK

June 1974
Label and catalog number
Polydor 2383 286Polydor 2383-286
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2383286 A // 3 ∇ 420 0 1 1 1 3 VALIUMA-side runout stamped and etched, Variant 1

2383286 B // 4 ∇ 420 0 1 1 1 VALIUMB-side runout stamped and etched, Variant 1

2383286 A // 3 ∇ 420 0 12 8 VALIUMA-side runout stamped and etched, Variant 2

2383286 B // 4 ∇ 420 0 1 1 1 6 VALIUMB-side runout stamped and etched, Variant 2

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UK

June 1974
Label and catalog number
Polydor 2383 286
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2383286 A // 3 ∇ 420 0 1 3 14 VALIUMA-side runout, variant 1

2383286 B // 4 ∇ 420 0 14 1 1B-side runout, variant 1

2383286 A // 3 ∇ 420 0 1 1 1 3 VALIUMA-side runout, variant 2

2383286 B // 3 ∇ 420 0 1 1 1 5 ALUMINIUMB-side runout, variant 2

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UK

June 1974
Label and catalog number
Polydor 2383 286Polydor 2383-286
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2383286 A//3▽420 0 1 1 3 VALIUMRunout A-side

2383286 B//3▽420 0 1 1 5 ALUMINIUMRunout B-side

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US

1974
Label and catalog number
Polydor PD 6508Polydor 2383 286
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · All Disc Pressing
Runout / matrix

22 PD-6508-A-4 STERLINGSide A runout

22 PD-6508-B-4Side B runout

PD 6508 ASide A label

PD 6508 BSide B label

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US

1974
Label and catalog number
Polydor PD 6508
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

PD-6508-A-3 MR ∆19062(1) STERLINGSide A Etched

PD-6508-B-3 MR ∆19062-X(1)Side B Etched

PD 6508 ASide A Label

PD 6508 BSide B Label

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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 26 vinyl pressings

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

1970s18 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974GermanyPolydor 2383 286First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1974GermanyPolydor 2383 286First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974New ZealandPolydor 2383 286First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974UKPolydor ACB 00216LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Repress, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Repress, Stereo · Club edition
1974USPolydor PD 6508 / Polydor 2383 286First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974USPolydor PD 6508First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974UKPolydor 2383286First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
1974CanadaPolydor 2383 286First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974FrancePolydor 2383 286First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974IrelandPolydor 2383 286 / Polydor 2383-286First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974JapanPolydor MP 2404First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1974UKPolydor 2383 286 / Polydor 2383-286First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974UKPolydor 2383 286First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974UKPolydor 2383 286 / Polydor 2383-286First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974GermanyPolydor 2383 286First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
All 18 pressings from the 1970s
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983UKPolydor SPELP 11 / Polydor 2383 286LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1989South KoreaPolydor 833 448-1 / Sung Eum Limited SEL-RG 1224LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014EuropePolydor 535 280-8LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FrancePolydor 2383 286LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?FrancePolydor 2383 286LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyPolydor 2383 286LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?UKPolydor ACB 00216LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?UKPolydor 2383 286 / Polydor 2383-286LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1Child Of The Universe
  2. A2Negative Earth
  3. A3Paper Wings
  4. A4The Great 1974 Mining Disaster
  5. B1Crazy City
  6. B2See Me See You
  7. B3Poor Boy Blues
  8. B4Mill Boys
  9. B5For No One

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Everyone Is Everybody Else are there?

26 vinyl pressings of Everyone Is Everybody Else are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1974 and 2014.

When was Everyone Is Everybody Else first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1974, in UK, US, Canada, France and more. One of them is Polydor 2383286, released January 1, 1974.

How do I tell if my copy of Everyone Is Everybody Else is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2383286, 2383 286, PD 6508, MP 2404) 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 Everyone Is Everybody Else 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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