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Billy StewartSummertime / I Do Love You

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Summertime / I Do Love You

by Billy Stewart · 1965

11 pressings2 countriesThemeSoul-JazzJazzFunk / Soul

Summertime / I Do Love You was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Summertime / I Do Love You

2 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year. 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

1965
Label and catalog number
Chess CRS 8092
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

CRS8092 A-1 ∇ GSide A run out stamped

CRS8092 B-1 ∇ GSide B run out stamped

CRS.8091-ASide A label number

CRS.8091-BSide B label number

Full details of this pressing

UK

1965
Label and catalog number
Chess CRS 8092
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid label
Runout / matrix

CRS8092 A-1 ∇ GSide A run out stamped

CRS8092 B-1 ∇ GSide B run out stamped

CRS.8091-ASide A label number

CRS.8091-BSide B label number

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965UKChess CRS 8092First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965UKChess CRS 8092First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968USChicago Records 313 / 3147", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1968USChicago Records 313 / 3147", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Reissue
1968USChicago Records 3137", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
1969UKChess CRS 80927", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Reissue · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Reissue · Promo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USChess 90037", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue
?USCollectables COL 34147", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?USChess 90037", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Reissue · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Reissue · Promo
?USChess 90037", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue
?USCollectables COL 3414 / MCA Special Markets & Products COL 34147", Single, Reissue7", Single, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. ASummertime
  2. BI Do Love You

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Summertime / I Do Love You are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Summertime / I Do Love You are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1965 and 1969.

When was Summertime / I Do Love You first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in UK. One of them is Chess CRS 8092.

How do I tell if my copy of Summertime / I Do Love You is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CRS 8092) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CRS8092 A-1 ∇ G and CRS8092 B-1 ∇ G. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Summertime / I Do Love 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.

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