UK
1970- Label and catalog number
- Decca F 13047
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
XDR-47656-T1-1CA-side runout stamped
XDR-47657-T1-1CB-side runout stamped
Eli BonaparteNever An Everyday Thing
Vinyl pressings
Never An Everyday Thing
by Eli Bonaparte · 1970
15 pressings11 countriesFunk / SoulPop
Never An Everyday Thing was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Never An Everyday Thing
15 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 11 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
July 24, 1970- Label and catalog number
- Decca F 13047
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- London Records LON 1030
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- London Records 45-1030
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- London Records 45-1030
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene
Belgium
1970- Label and catalog number
- Decca 26.249-YDecca 26.249 Y
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
XDR-47656/1Side A runout
XDR-47657/1Side B runout
XDR 47656Side A label
XDR 47657Side B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Belgium | Decca 26.249-Y / Decca 26.249 YFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Canada | London Records L. 1030First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | France | Decca 13.047First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Germany | Decca DL 25 429First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Germany | Decca DL 25 429First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | Italy | Decca F 13047First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Netherlands | Decca 6103 011First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | New Zealand | Decca DEC.520First year7" | 7" |
| 1970 | South Africa | Decca FM.7477First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Spain | Decca MO 1040 / Decca XDR 47657First year7" | 7" |
| 1970 | UK | Decca F 13047First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | US | London Records LON 1030First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | London Records 45-1030First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | London Records 45-1030First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo |
| 1970 | UK | Decca F 13047First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ANever An Everyday Thing
- BThe Man From Birmingham
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Never An Everyday Thing are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Never An Everyday Thing are listed here, from 11 countries.
When was Never An Everyday Thing first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in UK, US, Belgium, Canada and more. One of them is Decca F 13047.
How do I tell if my copy of Never An Everyday Thing is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use F 13047, LON 1030, 45-1030, 26.249-Y) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XDR-47656-T1-1C and XDR-47657-T1-1C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Never An Everyday Thing 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.