US
1950- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records 10690
- Format
- 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
D 10690A C1Side A, Runout
I 10690B 1Side B, Runout
Billy EckstineYou're All I Need / Dedicated To You
Vinyl pressings
You're All I Need / Dedicated To You
by Billy Eckstine · 1950
10 pressings3 countriesVocalJazz
You're All I Need / Dedicated To You was first pressed on vinyl in 1950. 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 You're All I Need / Dedicated To You
5 pressings came out in 1950, the album's first year, in 3 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
1950- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records K12548
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1950- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records 10690
- Format
- 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
WC 10690AA side runout
WC 10690 ̶A̶ BB side runout
UK
1950- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records MGM.308
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM · Label variation with box publishers
- Runout / matrix
49-S-430Side A
49-S-431Side B
Denmark
1950- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records MGM 308
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
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.
1950s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Denmark | MGM Records MGM 308First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1950 | UK | MGM Records MGM.308First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1950 | US | MGM Records 10690First year10", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
| 1950 | US | MGM Records K12548First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1950 | US | MGM Records 10690First year10", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | MGM Records MGM.308Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | US | MGM Records 45-80057", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | MGM Records K-125487", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| ? | US | MGM Golden Circle K-GC-1167", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | MGM Records K106907", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AYou're All I Need
- BDedicated To You
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of You're All I Need / Dedicated To You are there?
10 vinyl pressings of You're All I Need / Dedicated To You are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was You're All I Need / Dedicated To You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1950, in US, UK, Denmark. One of them is MGM Records 10690.
How do I tell if my copy of You're All I Need / Dedicated To You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 10690, K12548, MGM.308, MGM 308) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, D 10690A C1 and I 10690B 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is You're All I Need / Dedicated 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.
