US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Clouds 11
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
Clo-11-ALabel—Side A
Clo-11-BLabel—Side B
Vinyl pressings
What You Won't Do For Love
by Bobby Caldwell · 1978
29 pressings11 countriesSoul-JazzDiscoJazzFunk / Soul
What You Won't Do For Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 What You Won't Do For Love
22 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 7 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
1978- Label and catalog number
- Clouds 11
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
Clo-11-AA
Clo-11-BB
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Clouds 11
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
CL-11-A-TK SR -Runout Side A
CL-11-B-TK SR -Runout Side B
11-ALabel Side A
11-BLabel Side B
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Clouds 11
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Clouds 11
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
CL-11-A A SP 105086 CL-11-'A' - FR AFMRunout side A, variant #1
CL-11-B 105086-X CL-11-B - AFMRunout side B, variant #1
CL-11-'A'-T̶K̶ AFM SKI ◁105086 [MR logo] A SP CL-11-ARunout side A, variant #2
CL-11-B-AFM SKI ◁05086-X CL-11-B [MR logo]Runout side B, variant #2
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Clouds 11
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 29 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s29 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Australia | Epic ES 332 / T.K. Records ES 332First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Australia | Epic ES 332 / T.K. Records ES 332First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | Canada | T.K. Records K4-2036First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Japan | T.K. Records 06SP 298First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Mexico | Columbia K-30,055First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | New Zealand | CBS BA 461958First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | New Zealand | Epic BA 461964First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Peru | Epic 7158First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | US | Clouds 11First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | US | Clouds 11First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1978 | US | Clouds CL-11 / Clouds 11First year7", Single, Shape, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl | 7", Single, Shape, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl |
| 1978 | US | Clouds 11First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1978 | US | Clouds 11First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | US | Clouds 11First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1978 | US | Clouds 11First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
Tracklist
- AWhat You Won't Do For Love3:30
- BLove Won't Wait4:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of What You Won't Do For Love are there?
29 vinyl pressings of What You Won't Do For Love are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1978 and 1979.
When was What You Won't Do For Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US, Australia, Canada, Japan and more. One of them is Clouds 11.
How do I tell if my copy of What You Won't Do For Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 11, CL-11, ES 332, K4-2036) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Clo-11-A and Clo-11-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is What You Won't Do For Love 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.
