I Wrote A Simple Song by Billy Preston, album cover

First-year pressing

I Wrote A Simple Song 1971 US Pressing (SP-3507)

I Wrote A Simple Song by Billy Preston

Artist: Billy Preston
Title: I Wrote A Simple Song
Label: A&M Records SP-3507
Country: US
Released: November 8, 1971
Format: LP, Album, Stereo
Format notes: Gatefold, Pitman pressing

Runout and matrix codes

Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.

A&M SP 3517 P1Side A, Runout Variant 1
A&m SP 3518 P1Side B, Runout Variant 1
A&M SP 3517 P1Side A, Runout Etched Variant 2
P A&M SP 3518 P2Side B, Runout Etched [P Stamped] Variant 2
A&M SP 3517 P1 C0Side A, Runout, Variant 3
P A&M SP 3518 P2 JBSide B, Runout, Variant 3
P A&M SP 3517 P1 S ASide A, Runout, Variant 4
P A&M SP 3518 P2 A CSide B, Runout, Variant 4
A&M SP 3517 P1 A3Side A, Runout, Variant 5
A&M SP 3518 P1 A1Side B, Runout, Variant 5

All 35 pressings of I Wrote A Simple Song