US
1975- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA-LA353-G
- Format
- LP, Album · Research Craft Press
- Runout / matrix
UALA-353-1-RElSide A, etched
UALA-353-II #2Side B, etched
Bobby WomackI Don't Know What The World Is Coming To
Vinyl pressings
I Don't Know What The World Is Coming To
by Bobby Womack · 1975
14 pressings9 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
I Don't Know What The World Is Coming To 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 I Don't Know What The World Is Coming To
14 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 9 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
- United Artists Records UA-LA353-G
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · All Disc Press
- Runout / matrix
UALA-353-I- REI #2Runout A
UALA-352-II-I̶ #2Runout B
UALA-353-I- REI #1Variant 2, Runout A
UALA-352-II-I̶ 22Variant 2, Runout B
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA-LA353-G
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Press
- Runout / matrix
T1 UA-LA 353-1-RE1-1 C3Runout A, variant 1
T1 UA LA 353-2-1 A10Runout B, variant 1
T2 UA-LA 353-1-RE1-1 B4Runout A, variant 2
T1 UA LA 353-2-1 A4Runout B, variant 2
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA-LA353-G
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
4 W UA-LA353-1 RE1-xxSide A Runout, Variant 1
5 UA-LA353-2-RE1 (2)Side B Runout, Variant 1
W UA-LA353-1 -RE1 -XX 2 12#Side A Runout, Variant 2
UA-LA353-2-RE1 - (2) 5 26#Side B Runout, Variant 2
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA-LA353-G
- Format
- LP, Album · 22 - All Disc Pressing
- Runout / matrix
22 UA-LA-353-1-REl #1Side A, etched
22 UA-LA-353-II #2Side B, etched
UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAG 29762
- 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 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Argentina | United Artists Records UA-LA353-GFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Australia | United Artists Records L-35546First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | France | United Artists Records UAS 29.762First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Germany | United Artists Records UAS 29 762 XOFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Italy | United Artists Records UAS 29762First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Japan | Liberty LLS-80241First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1975 | Japan | Liberty LLS-80241First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Spain | United Artists Records 89383-I / United Artists Records 89.383-IFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | UK | United Artists Records UAG 29762First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | United Artists Records UA-LA353-GFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | United Artists Records UA-LA353-GFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | United Artists Records UA-LA353-GFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | United Artists Records UA-LA353-GFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | United Artists Records UA-LA353-GFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- Interlude #1 / I Don't Know
- A2Superstar3:33
- A3(If You Want My Love) Put Something Down On It3:40
- A4Git It4:22
- A5What's Your World5:11
- B1Check It Out3:56
- B2Interlude #23:49
- B3Jealous Love5:47
- B4It's All Over Now2:52
- B5Yes, Jesus Loves Me4:19
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Don't Know What The World Is Coming To are there?
14 vinyl pressings of I Don't Know What The World Is Coming To are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was I Don't Know What The World Is Coming To first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, UK, Argentina, Australia and more. One of them is United Artists Records UA-LA353-G.
How do I tell if my copy of I Don't Know What The World Is Coming To is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UA-LA353-G, UAG 29762, L-35546, UAS 29.762) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, UALA-353-1-REl and UALA-353-II #2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Don't Know What The World Is Coming To 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.
