UK
January 25, 1988- Label and catalog number
- London Records LONX 157London Records 886 205-1
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
CarmelEvery Little Bit
Vinyl pressings
Every Little Bit
by Carmel · 1988
11 pressings7 countriesSoul-JazzFusionJazz-FunkJazz
Every Little Bit was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Every Little Bit
11 pressings came out in 1988, 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.
UK
January 25, 1988- Label and catalog number
- London Records LON 157London Records 886 205-7
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
ZPMSC 11432Side A label
ZPMSC 11433Side B label
Australia
1988- Label and catalog number
- Liberation Records LMD 574
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Australia
1988- Label and catalog number
- Liberation Records LS 1998
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MX250365A Label
MX250366B Label
Europe
1988- Label and catalog number
- London Records 886 205-1
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
France
1988- Label and catalog number
- London Records 886 205-7Barclay 886 205-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
261 8862057 A PDO A 1Runout side A
261 8862057 B PDO A 8Runout side B
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.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Australia | Liberation Records LMD 574First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Australia | Liberation Records LS 1998First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Europe | London Records 886 205-1First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | France | London Records 886 205-7 / Barclay 886 205-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Germany | Metronome 886 252-1First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1988 | Germany | Metronome 886 252-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Netherlands | London Records 886 205-7First year7" | 7" |
| 1988 | Spain | London Records 886 205-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Spain | London Records 886 205-1First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | UK | London Records LONX 157 / London Records 886 205-1First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | UK | London Records LON 157 / London Records 886 205-7First year7", Single | 7", Single |
Tracklist
- A1Every Little Bit
- A2The Crocodile Poem
- BLong Come Liberty
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Every Little Bit are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Every Little Bit are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Every Little Bit first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in UK, Australia, Europe, France and more. One of them is London Records LONX 157, released January 25, 1988.
How do I tell if my copy of Every Little Bit is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LONX 157, LON 157, LMD 574, LS 1998) 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 Every Little Bit 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.
