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Somebody Loves You by Crystal Gayle, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Somebody Loves You

by Crystal Gayle · 1975

24 pressings9 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country

Somebody Loves You 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 Somebody Loves You

9 pressings came out in 1975, 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.

US

1975
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UA-LA543-G
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · All Disc Press
Runout / matrix

33 UA LA 543-1 NR LB I #JJSide A Runout, Etched

33 UA LA 543-2 NR I LB 68#Side B Runout, Etched

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US

1975
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UA-LA543-G
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · 22
Runout / matrix

22 UA LA 543-1 II LBSide A Runout, Etched

22 UA LA 543-2 Re-1 LBSide B Runout, Etched

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US

1975
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UA-LA543-G
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute pressing
Runout / matrix

T/ UA-LA-543-1-1 III LBRunout side A

T/ UA-LA-543-2-1 III LBRunout side B

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Australia

1975
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records L-36,511United Artists Records L 36511
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

SMX 52181 2ASide A Runout, Etched

SMX 52182 2ASide B Runout, Etched

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Ireland

1975
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UAS 29937
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

UAS 29937 A-3U (Stamped)Side A runout

UAS 29937 B-2U (Stamped)Side B runout

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 24 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975AustraliaUnited Artists Records L-36,511 / United Artists Records L 36511First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975CanadaUnited Artists Records UA-LA543-GFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975IrelandUnited Artists Records UAS 29937First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975New ZealandUnited Artists Records L 36511 / United Artists Records L36511First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975PortugalUnited Artists Records UA-LA543-GFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USUnited Artists Records UA-LA543-GFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975USUnited Artists Records UA-LA543-GLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue · Club edition
1975USUnited Artists Records UA-LA543-GLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1975USUnited Artists Records UA-LA543-GLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1975USUnited Artists Records UA-LA543-GFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975USUnited Artists Records UA-LA543-GLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1975USUnited Artists Records UA-LA543-GFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975VenezuelaUnited Artists Records UA-LA543-GFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977PortugalUnited Artists Records LP-S-13-34LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977USUnited Artists Records UA-LA543-GLP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
All 17 pressings from the 1970s
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981CanadaLiberty LN 10003LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?IrelandUnited Artists Records UAS 29937LP, AlbumLP, Album
?UKUnited Artists Records UAS 29937LP, AlbumLP, Album
?UKLiberty GO 2023LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?UKUnited Artists Records UAS 29937LP, AlbumLP, Album
?UKUnited Artists Records UAS 29937LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USUnited Artists Records UA-LA543-GLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Before I'm Fool Enough2:06
  2. A2I'll Get Over You3:30
  3. A3Sweet Baby On My Mind2:34
  4. A4I Want To Lose Me In You2:21
  5. A5High Time2:18
  6. B1Somebody Loves You2:24
  7. B2What You've Done For Me2:51
  8. B3Coming Closer2:29
  9. B4Dreaming My Dreams With You2:56
  10. B5What I've Been Needin'2:40

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Somebody Loves You are there?

24 vinyl pressings of Somebody Loves You are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1975 and 1981.

When was Somebody Loves You first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, Australia, Canada, Ireland and more. One of them is United Artists Records UA-LA543-G.

How do I tell if my copy of Somebody Loves You is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UA-LA543-G, L-36,511, UAS 29937, L 36511) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 33 UA LA 543-1 NR LB I #JJ and 33 UA LA 543-2 NR I LB 68#. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Somebody Loves You 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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