US
1976- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-2219
- Format
- LP, Album · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
2 回-G-回 MCA 1054 W1A-Side Runout Etching
MCA 1055 W1 回-G-回 2B-Side Runout Etching
MCA 1054A-Side Label
MCA 1055*B-Side Label
Vinyl pressings
Very Together
by Eumir Deodato · 1976
34 pressings20 countriesJazz-FunkJazz
Very Together was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Very Together
24 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 19 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-2219
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Pinckneyville
- Runout / matrix
MCA 1054 W2 ◇—P—◇ IIRunout side A variant 1
MCA 1055 W2 ◇—P—◇ IIIIRunout side B variant 1
MCA 1054 W2 ◇—P—◇ I v v v vRunout side A variant 2
MCA 1055 W2 ◇—P—◇ I +ERunout side B variant 2
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records CR-20161
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MCA 3860
MCA 3861
2 回-G-回 MCA 1054 W1
MCA 1055 W1 回-G-回 2
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-2219
- Format
- LP, Album · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MCA 1054A-Side Label
MCA 1055*B-Side Label
MCA 1054 W1 _ _ _ _ 回-G-回 1A-Side
MCA 1055 W1 回-G-回 2B-Side
UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCF 2774MCA Records MCF.2774
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MCF 2274 A-1 R 1 A NICKYCUTA-side runout
MCF 2274 B-1 R 1 NICK WB-side runout
MCF.2774AA-side label
MCF.2774BB-side label
Australia
1976- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-2219
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MCA-2219-A3 FHA Side
MCA-2219-B5 AvK15.4B Side
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 34 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s28 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Australia | MCA Records MCA-2219First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Brazil | MCA Records 4-07-404-133First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Canada | MCA Records MCA 2219First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Colombia | MCA Records 245106First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | France | MCA Records 414004First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Germany | MCA Records 6.22847 / MCA Records MCA 2219First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Greece | MCA Records MCA 55230First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | India | MCA Records MCF 2774First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Israel | MCA Records MCA 2219First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Italy | MCA Records MCA 2219First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Italy | MCA Records MCA 4014First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Japan | MCA Records VIM-6113First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | Japan | MCA Records VIM-6113First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Mexico | MCA Records EDI 60312 / Musart EDI - 60312First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Netherlands | MCA Records 5C 062-98131First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | US | MCA Records MCA-2219LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | MCA Records, Inc. MCA-2219LP | LP |
| ? | Canada | MCA Records MCA 2219LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | MCA Records MCA-697LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | MCA Records MCA-2219LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| ? | US | MCA Records MCA-697LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Peter Gunn4:51
- A2Spanish Boogie3:40
- A3Amani5:22
- A4Black Widow4:38
- B1Juanita4:46
- B2I Shot The Sheriff4:29
- B3Theme From Star Trek4:41
- B4Univac Loves You3:50
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Very Together are there?
34 vinyl pressings of Very Together are listed here, from 20 countries, released between 1976 and 1980.
When was Very Together first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is MCA Records MCA-2219.
How do I tell if my copy of Very Together is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MCA-2219, CR-20161, MCF 2774, 4-07-404-133) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2 回-G-回 MCA 1054 W1 and MCA 1055 W1 回-G-回 2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Very Together 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.
