France
1973- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 10 411 (22797)Atlantic N° 10 411
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MPORunout stamped on both sides
10 411 ALabel and Hand-Etched side A
10 411 BLabel and Hand-Etched side B
Cherry Vangelder-SmithSilverboy / There Is A Need In Me
Vinyl pressings
Silverboy / There Is A Need In Me
by Cherry Vangelder-Smith · 1973
16 pressings12 countriesPop RockBalladDiscoRock
Silverboy / There Is A Need In Me was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Silverboy / There Is A Need In Me
7 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 6 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.
Belgium
1973- Label and catalog number
- Pink Elephant PE 22.797Y
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Canada
1973- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2065 221
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
Germany
1973- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic WB 16 343
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
WEA 16 343-A PF Manufactured in GermanyRunout side A
WEA 16 343-B PF Manufactured in GermanyRunout side B
16 343 - ALabel side A
16 343 - BLabel side B
Japan
1973- Label and catalog number
- Epic ECPS-289
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Netherlands
1973- Label and catalog number
- Pink Elephant PE 22.797Pink Elephant 22.797
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
PE 22797 A 473D1Runout side A
47 3D1 PE22797 BRunout side B
DU 24.116Label side A
DU 24.117Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Belgium | Pink Elephant PE 22.797YFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Canada | Polydor 2065 221First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | France | Atlantic 10 411 (22797) / Atlantic N° 10 411First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Germany | Atlantic WB 16 343First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Japan | Epic ECPS-289First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Netherlands | Pink Elephant PE 22.797 / Pink Elephant 22.797First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | Netherlands | Pink Elephant PE 22. 797 / Pink Elephant PE 22.797First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1974 | Brazil | One Way ON-1267", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1974 | Italy | CBS CBS 23887", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Japan | Epic ECPB-2897", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1974 | Portugal | Roda RS 467 D7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Spain | Poplandia P-305707", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Sweden | Philips 6097 1007", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1974 | Germany | Warner Bros. Records WB 16 3437", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1974 | UK | Antic K 115047", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ASilverboy3:21
- BThere Is A Need In Me3:01
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Silverboy / There Is A Need In Me are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Silverboy / There Is A Need In Me are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1973 and 1974.
When was Silverboy / There Is A Need In Me first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in France, Belgium, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Atlantic 10 411 (22797).
How do I tell if my copy of Silverboy / There Is A Need In Me is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 10 411 (22797), PE 22.797Y, 2065 221, WB 16 343) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MPO and 10 411 A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Silverboy / There Is A Need In Me 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.