UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMLH 64532
- Format
- LP, Album
Vinyl pressings
It's My Pleasure
by Billy Preston · 1975
19 pressings14 countriesSoulFunkFunk / Soul
It's My Pleasure was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 It's My Pleasure
17 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 12 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
1975- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-4532
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
COL-Terre Haute MCR.JM SP-4801-M4 MR △19912 KENDUN-ASide A
COL-Pitman SP-4802-M-3 KENDUN-B MR △17112-X MCR.JMSide B
SP-4801Side A label
SP-4802Side B label
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-4532
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SP-4801-M-2 KENDUN-A (MR) △19912(4) MCRJMSide A runout
SP-4802-M-3 KENDUN-B (MR) △17112-X (2) MCR.JMSide B runout
SP-4801Side A label
SP-4802Side B label
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-4532
- Format
- LP, Album · Terre Haute
- Runout / matrix
COL-Terre Haute MCR.JM SP-4801-M4 MR △19912 KENDUN-ASide A
COL-Terre Haute SP-4802-M-3 KENDUN-B MR △19112-X MCR.JMSide B
SP-4801Side A label
SP-4802Side B label
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-4532
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
- Runout / matrix
MR (in circle)Runout, Both sides
SP-4801-M-2 KENDUN A Δ19912(4) MCRJMRunout, A side
SP-4802 (SP-4801 scratched out)-M-3 KENDUN B Δ19912-X(1) MCRJMRunout, B side
(SP-4801)Label, A side
Australia
1975- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records L 35577
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Australia | A&M Records L 35577First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Brazil | A&M Records SP-4532First yearLP | LP |
| 1975 | Canada | A&M Records SP-4532First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | France | A&M Records 985.016First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Germany | A&M Records 89 142 XOTFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Israel | A&M Records SP-4532First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Italy | A&M Records SLAM 64532First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Japan | A&M Records GP-246First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Japan | A&M Records GP-246First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1975 | Spain | A&M Records AMLH 64532First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Spain | A&M Records 89142-IFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | UK | A&M Records AMLH 64532First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | A&M Records SP-4532First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | A&M Records SP-4532First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | US | A&M Records SP-4532First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Colombia | A&M Records AMS 5112LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Fancy Lady5:46
- A2Found The Love4:04
- A3That's Life3:41
- A4Do It While You Can6:17
- B1It's My Pleasure3:51
- B2Song Of Joy3:22
- B3I Can't Stand It6:34
- B4All Of My Life5:51
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of It's My Pleasure are there?
19 vinyl pressings of It's My Pleasure are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1975 and 1976.
When was It's My Pleasure first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in UK, US, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is A&M Records AMLH 64532.
How do I tell if my copy of It's My Pleasure is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AMLH 64532, SP-4532, L 35577, 985.016) 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 It's My Pleasure 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.
