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George McCraeI Ain't Lyin'

Vinyl pressings

I Ain't Lyin'

by George McCrae · 1975

19 pressings9 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul

I Ain't Lyin' was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 I Ain't Lyin'

18 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 9 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

1975
Label and catalog number
T.K. Records 1014
Format
7", 45 RPM · Styrene
Runout / matrix

TK-1014A MS- I - IRunout, Side A, Etched

TK-104-B MS- I - IRunout, Side B, Etched

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 19 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s18 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975ArgentinaRCA 31A-2612First year7", Single7", Single
1975AustraliaRCA Victor 102686First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975CanadaRCA Victor XB-02047First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975CanadaRCA XB-02047First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1975FranceRCA Victor XB 02047First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975GermanyRCA Victor XB-02065 / RCA Victor 26.11 342First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1975GermanyRCA Victor XB-02065 / RCA Victor 26.11 342First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1975JapanRCA SS-2489First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1975South AfricaRCA Victor 42-640First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975UKJay Boy BOY 105First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1975UKJay Boy BOY 105First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975UKJay Boy BOY 105First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1975UST.K. Records 1014-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1975UST.K. Records 1014First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1975UST.K. Records 1014First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
All 18 pressings from the 1970s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaT.K. Records K4 20177", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. AI Ain't Lyin'3:55
  2. BI Ain't Lyin'3:55

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I Ain't Lyin' are there?

19 vinyl pressings of I Ain't Lyin' are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was I Ain't Lyin' first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, UK, Argentina, Australia and more. One of them is T.K. Records 1014.

How do I tell if my copy of I Ain't Lyin' is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1014, 1014-A, BOY 105, 31A-2612) 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 I Ain't Lyin' 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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