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Eddie KendricksCan I / I Did It All For You

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Can I / I Did It All For You

by Eddie Kendricks · 1971

10 pressings2 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

Can I / I Did It All For You was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 I / I Did It All For You

10 pressings came out in 1971, 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.

US

1971
Label and catalog number
Tamla T 54210F
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Superior Pressing
Runout / matrix

T-54210F-A ZI-K-T2-905M02Scribed Side A

A4KM-3231-1 AStamped Side A

T-5421-F-B ZI-S-T2-855S06 TVCScribed Side B

A4KM-3236-1 AStamped Side B

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US

1971
Label and catalog number
Tamla T 54210F
Format
7", 45 RPM · Santa Maria Pressing
Runout / matrix

A4KM-3231-1 C T-54210F-A Z1-K-T2-905M02 sssA-Side Runout Etching

A4KM-3236-1 B T-54210F-B Z1-S-T2-855S06 sB-Side Runout Etching

Z1-K-T2-905M02A-Side Label

Z1-S-T2-855S06B-Side Label

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US

1971
Label and catalog number
Tamla T 54210F A
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono
Runout / matrix

A4KM-3231-1 B T-54210F-A Z1-K-T2-905M02 S1A side runout

A4KM-3231-1 C T-54210F-A Z1-K-T2-905M02 S1B side runout

Z1-K-T2-905M02A & B labels

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US

1971
Label and catalog number
Tamla T 54210F
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Red Vinyl
Runout / matrix

A 4KM-3837-1 BBoth Sides

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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.

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971CanadaTamla Motown T 54210FFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971USTamla T 54210FFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971USTamla T 54210F AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1971USTamla T 54210FFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl
1971USTamla T 54210FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971USTamla T 54210FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono, Colored vinyl
1971USTamla T 54210FFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1971USTamla T 54210FFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971USTamla T 54210FFirst year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1971USTamla T 54210FFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ACan I3:10
  2. BI Did It All For You2:59

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Can I / I Did It All For You are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Can I / I Did It All For You are listed here, from 2 countries.

When was Can I / I Did It All For You first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, Canada. One of them is Tamla T 54210F.

How do I tell if my copy of Can I / I Did It All For You is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T 54210F, T 54210F A) 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 I / I Did It All For 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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