UK
1963- Label and catalog number
- Island Records WI-116
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Delroy & PauletteCan't You See / You Bend My Love
Vinyl pressings
Can't You See / You Bend My Love
by Delroy & Paulette · 1963
10 pressings3 countriesSkaReggae
Can't You See / You Bend My Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Can't You See / You Bend My Love
4 pressings came out in 1963, 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.
UK
1963- Label and catalog number
- Island Records WI-116
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Center
- Runout / matrix
W1 116∇A//11
W1 116∇B//11
Jamaica
1963- Label and catalog number
- Mu-Zik City Records
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Mono
- Runout / matrix
ND 710A side stamped
FC 2594-1B side etched
Jamaica
1963- Label and catalog number
- Coxsone Records
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
FC2591-1Runout Matrix Side A (Etched)
ND710Runout Matrix Side B (Stamped)
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Jamaica | Mu-Zik City RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Jamaica | Coxsone RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | UK | Island Records WI-116First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1963 | UK | Island Records WI-116First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Coxsone Records7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | Coxsone Records7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | Coxsone Records7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Jamaica | Not On Label7", 45 RPM, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, White Label |
| ? | Jamaica | Studio One7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
| ? | US | Studio One7", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
Tracklist
- ACan't You See
- BYou Bend My Love
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Can't You See / You Bend My Love are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Can't You See / You Bend My Love are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was Can't You See / You Bend My Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in UK, Jamaica. One of them is Island Records WI-116.
How do I tell if my copy of Can't You See / You Bend My Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WI-116) 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 Can't You See / You Bend My Love 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.