US
1972- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records SE 4872MGM Records SE-4872
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MGS 2970Side A label
MGS 2971Side B label
Donny OsmondMy Best To You
Vinyl pressings
My Best To You
by Donny Osmond · 1972
22 pressings11 countriesBubblegumPop
My Best To You was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 My Best To You
11 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 4 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
1972- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records SE 4872MGM Records SE-4872
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SE•4872-MGS 2970 1 ESide A runout
SE 4872 MGS 2971 4 ESide B runout
MGS 2970Side A label
MGS 2971Side B label
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records SE 4872MGM Records SE-4872
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Presswell Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SE•4872•MGS•2970• D PRSide A runout
SE 4872 MGS 2971-2-1-1 D PRSide B runout
MGS 2970Side A label
MGS 2971Side B label
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records SE 4872MGM Records SE-4872
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MGS 2970Side A label
MGS 2971Side B label
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records SE 4872MGM Records SE-4872
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Waddell Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SE 4872 MGS 2970Side A runout
SE4872 MGS2971Side B runout
MGS 2970Side A label
MGS 2971Side B label
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records SE 4872MGM Records SE-4872
- Format
- LP, Compilation · PRC Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SE•4872•MGS•2970• 2 1-1 D PRCA side runout
SE 4872 MGS 2971-2-1-11 D PRB side runout
MGS 2970A side label
MGS 2971B side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s21 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Taiwan | First Record FL-2305LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1972 | Canada | Polydor SE-4872 / Polydor SE 4872First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | Canada | MGM Records SE-4872 / Kolob Records SE-4872First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | MGM Records 2315 159-18 / Kolob Records 2315 159-18First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | Germany | MGM Records 2315 159 / Kolob Records 2315 159First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | MGM Records SE 4872 / MGM Records SE-4872First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | MGM Records SE 4872 / MGM Records SE-4872First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | MGM Records SE 4872 / MGM Records SE-4872First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | US | MGM Records SE 4872 / MGM Records SE-4872First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | MGM Records SE 4872 / MGM Records SE-4872First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | MGM Records SE 4872 / MGM Records SE-4872First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | US | MGM Records SE 4872 / MGM Records SE-4872First yearLP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1973 | Australia | MGM Records SE 4872LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1973 | Australia | MGM Records 2315 159LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1973 | Brazil | MGM Records 2315 159LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | MGM Records SE 4872 / MGM Records SE-4872LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition |
Tracklist
- A1Sweet And Innocent2:49
- A2Go Away Little Girl2:42
- A3I'm Your Puppet2:48
- A4Hey Girl3:13
- A5I Knew You When2:48
- B1Puppy Love3:05
- B2Too Young2:58
- B3Why2:45
- B4Lonely Boy2:54
- B5We Can Make It Together (Do You Want Me?)2:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of My Best To You are there?
22 vinyl pressings of My Best To You are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1971 and 1973.
When was My Best To You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, Canada, German Democratic Republic (GDR), Germany. One of them is MGM Records SE 4872.
How do I tell if my copy of My Best To You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SE 4872, SE-4872, 2315 159-18, 2315 159) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MGS 2970 and MGS 2971. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is My Best To 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.
