Jamaica
1974- Label and catalog number
- T.K. Records K.11074
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
George McCraeLook At You / I Need Somebody Like You
Vinyl pressings
Look At You / I Need Somebody Like You
by George McCrae · 1974
13 pressings8 countriesSoulFunkFunk / Soul
Look At You / I Need Somebody Like You was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Look At You / I Need Somebody Like You
3 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 3 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.
Panama
1974- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor XAPBO-702
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
XAPBO-702-ARunout Side A
XAPBO-702-BRunout Side B
South Africa
1974- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 42-628
- 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 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Jamaica | T.K. Records K.11074First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Panama | RCA Victor XAPBO-702First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | South Africa | RCA Victor 42-628First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Canada | RCA XB-020287", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | Canada | RCA Victor XB-020287", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Costa Rica | CBS 150117", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | New Zealand | RCA Victor XB 020287", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | US | T.K. Records 10117", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | US | T.K. Records 10117", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo |
| 1975 | US | T.K. Records 10117", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | US | T.K. Records 10117", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Denmark | Hypnotic B149766-0112", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| ? | US | T.K. Disco 21212", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Tracklist
- ALook At You3:25
- BI Need Somebody Like You3:34
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Look At You / I Need Somebody Like You are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Look At You / I Need Somebody Like You are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1974 and 1975.
When was Look At You / I Need Somebody Like You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in Jamaica, Panama, South Africa. One of them is T.K. Records K.11074.
How do I tell if my copy of Look At You / I Need Somebody Like You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use K.11074, XAPBO-702, 42-628) 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 Look At You / I Need Somebody Like 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.
