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With Love, Bobby

by Bobby Sherman · 1970

15 pressings10 countriesPop RockBubblegumRockPop

With Love, Bobby was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 With Love, Bobby

6 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 5 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

1970
Label and catalog number
Metromedia Records KMD 1032
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
Runout / matrix

XSV222285-3F 1 SSide A runout

XSV222286-2E S 1Side B runout

XSV 222285Side A label

XSV 222286Side B label

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US

1970
Label and catalog number
Metromedia Records KMD 1032
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing, Ivy Duo-Pak
Runout / matrix

XSV222285-3B 1 pRunout, Stamped. Side A

XSV222286-2A 1 pRunout, Stamped, Side B

Full details of this pressing

Philippines

1970
Label and catalog number
Metromedia Records KMD 1032
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XSV 222285A Side Label

XSV 222286B Side Label

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970BrazilMetromedia Records MMLP-35.009First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970CanadaMetromedia Records MD 1032 S / Metromedia Records KMD 1032First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970PhilippinesMetromedia Records KMD 1032First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970SpainMetromedia Records CPS 9094First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970USMetromedia Records KMD 1032First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970USMetromedia Records KMD 1032First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1971AustraliaMetromedia Records SMML 934035 / Metromedia Records KMD 1032LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1971South AfricaMetromedia Records MMC 2003LP, AlbumLP, Album
1971USMetromedia Records KMD 1032LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1971USMetromedia Records KMD 1032LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1971UKCBS 64338 / CBS S 64338LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaMetromedia Records KMD 1032LP, AlbumLP, Album
?JapanMetromedia Records XS-103-MDLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
?TaiwanFirst Record FL-1975LP, Album, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?USMetromedia Records KMD 1032LP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. A1Julie, Do Ya Love Me2:52
  2. A2Sweet Gingerbread Man2:55
  3. A3I Think I'm Gonna Rain2:43
  4. A4I'll Never Let You Go2:35
  5. A5Show Me2:32
  6. A6Sweet Touch Of Life2:39
  7. B1Hey, Mister Sun2:40
  8. B2Spend Some Time Lovin Me2:53
  9. B3Oklahoma City Times2:11
  10. B4Message From My Brother2:32
  11. B5Good For Each Other2:40

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of With Love, Bobby are there?

15 vinyl pressings of With Love, Bobby are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1970 and 1971.

When was With Love, Bobby first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, Brazil, Canada, Philippines and more. One of them is Metromedia Records KMD 1032.

How do I tell if my copy of With Love, Bobby is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use KMD 1032, MMLP-35.009, MD 1032 S, CPS 9094) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XSV222285-3F 1 S and XSV222286-2E S 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is With Love, Bobby 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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