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ChicagoMake Me Smile / 25 Or 6 To 4

Vinyl pressings

Make Me Smile / 25 Or 6 To 4

by Chicago · 1970

15 pressings5 countriesPop RockJazzRockFunk / Soul

Make Me Smile / 25 Or 6 To 4 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 Make Me Smile / 25 Or 6 To 4

1 pressing came out in 1970, the album's first year. 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.

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.

1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970BrazilCBS 33643First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1973UKCBS CBS 11677", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976SpainCBS CBS 39617", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue
1976UKCBS CBS 39617", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono
1976UKCBS CBS 39617", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaColumbia 13-331937", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?CanadaColumbia 13-331937", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Repress7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Repress
?UKCBS S CBS 11677", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?UKCBS S CBS 11677", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono
?USColumbia 13-331937", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?USColumbia 4-331937", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?USColumbia 13-331937", 45 RPM, Reissue, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Styrene
?USColumbia 13-331937", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?USColumbia AS 1837", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo
?USColumbia 13-33193 / Collectables 13-331937", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. AMake Me Smile2:58
  2. B25 Or 6 To 42:52

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Make Me Smile / 25 Or 6 To 4 are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Make Me Smile / 25 Or 6 To 4 are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1970 and 1976.

When was Make Me Smile / 25 Or 6 To 4 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Brazil. One of them is CBS 33643.

How do I tell if my copy of Make Me Smile / 25 Or 6 To 4 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33643) 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 Make Me Smile / 25 Or 6 To 4 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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