US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 55405
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45 120877 5 1Side A Runout
45 120952 4 1Side B Runout
(120,877)Side A Label
(120,952)✤Side B Label
Gene ChandlerLittle Green Apples / Will I Find Love
Vinyl pressings
Little Green Apples / Will I Find Love
by Gene Chandler · 1969
11 pressings8 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Little Green Apples / Will I Find Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Little Green Apples / Will I Find Love
10 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 7 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
1969- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 55405
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Pinckneyville Press
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 55405
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
UK
April 25, 1969- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records BAG 1
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1969- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records BAG 1
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Australia
1969- Label and catalog number
- Coral CK-2958
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
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.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Australia | Coral CK-2958First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Brazil | Decca 011.030 / Brunswick 55.405First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1969 | Canada | Brunswick 55405First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Japan | Brunswick DS-526-BFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Mexico | Coral 45-I-121First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | UK | MCA Records BAG 1First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | Brunswick 55405First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | US | Brunswick 55405First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | US | Brunswick 55405First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | UK | MCA Records BAG 1First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | El Salvador | DCA DCA-11517", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ALittle Green Apples3:41
- BWill I Find Love2:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Little Green Apples / Will I Find Love are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Little Green Apples / Will I Find Love are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Little Green Apples / Will I Find Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Brunswick 55405.
How do I tell if my copy of Little Green Apples / Will I Find Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 55405, BAG 1, CK-2958, 011.030) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45 120877 5 1 and 45 120952 4 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Little Green Apples / Will I Find Love 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.
