Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 14 658 AT
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
Vinyl pressings
by Chris Montez · 1970
The More I See You 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.
2 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 2 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.
14658 ASide A
14658 BSide B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Germany | A&M Records 14 658 ATFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Netherlands | A&M Records 14 658 AT / A&M Records 14658 atFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | UK | Old Gold OG 91467", Reissue, 45 RPM | 7", Reissue, 45 RPM |
| 1987 | France | A&M Records 190 176-77", Reissue | 7", Reissue |
| 1987 | France | A&M Records 390 176-77", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | A&M Records AM-85247", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Canada | A&M Records AM-85247", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | UK | Old Gold OG 91467", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| ? | UK | Old Gold OG 91467", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | A&M Records 8524-S7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | A&M Records 8524-S7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | A&M Records 75021 8524 77", Reissue | 7", Reissue |
| ? | US | A&M Records 85247", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | A&M Records 8524-S7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | A&M Records 8524-S7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo |
15 vinyl pressings of The More I See You are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1970 and 1987.
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Germany, Netherlands. One of them is A&M Records 14 658 AT.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 14 658 AT) 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.
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.