US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-2301
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Demo
- Runout / matrix
A-15320Side A
A-15321Side B
Don Covay & The GoodtimersI Stole Some Love / Snake In The Grass
Vinyl pressings
I Stole Some Love / Snake In The Grass
by Don Covay & The Goodtimers · 1965
11 pressings4 countriesFunk / Soul
I Stole Some Love / Snake In The Grass was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 I Stole Some Love / Snake In The Grass
1 pressing came out in 1965, 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 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | US | Atlantic 45-2301First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic 45-25657", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic 45-25657", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic 45-25657", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic 45-25657", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic 45-25657", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic 45-25657", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Venezuela | Atlantic 5-0207", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Netherlands | Atlantic ATL 107637", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Jamaica | Atlantic 45-25657", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Jamaica | Atlantic 45-25657", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AI Stole Some Love2:48
- BSnake In The Grass2:52
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Stole Some Love / Snake In The Grass are there?
11 vinyl pressings of I Stole Some Love / Snake In The Grass are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1965 and 1976.
When was I Stole Some Love / Snake In The Grass first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US. One of them is Atlantic 45-2301.
How do I tell if my copy of I Stole Some Love / Snake In The Grass is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-2301) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A-15320 and A-15321. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Stole Some Love / Snake In The Grass 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.
