UK
March 1970- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RCA 1935
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
XPKM 0555Label Side A
XPKM 0842Label Side B
Harry NilssonI'll Be Home
Vinyl pressings
I'll Be Home
by Harry Nilsson · 1970
10 pressings5 countriesVocalRockPop
I'll Be Home 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 I'll Be Home
10 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 5 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
1970- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RCA 1935
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
XPKM 0555Label Side A
XPKM 0842Label Side B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- RCA 74-0310
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
XPKS 0555Label Side A
XPKS 0842Label Side B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- RCA 74-0310
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
XPKS 0555Label Side A
XPKS 0842Label Side B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- RCA 74-0310
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
XPKS 0842-5SLabel Side A
XPKS 0555-5SLabel Side B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- RCA 74-0310
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
XPKS 0555 1S HRunout A
XPKS 0842 1S HRunout B
XPKS-0555Label A
XPKS-0842Label B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Australia | RCA Victor 74-0310First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | Australia | RCA Victor 74-0310First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1970 | Canada | RCA Victor 74-0310First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | New Zealand | RCA Victor 74-0310First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1970 | UK | RCA Victor RCA 1935First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | RCA 74-0310First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | RCA 74-0310First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | US | RCA 74-0310First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | US | RCA 74-0310First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1970 | UK | RCA Victor RCA 1935First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AI'll Be Home
- BWaiting
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I'll Be Home are there?
10 vinyl pressings of I'll Be Home are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was I'll Be Home first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is RCA Victor RCA 1935, released March 1970.
How do I tell if my copy of I'll Be Home is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RCA 1935, 74-0310) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XPKM 0555 and XPKM 0842. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I'll Be Home 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.
