Spain
1967- Label and catalog number
- London Records MO 492Discos London MO 492
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
QRI-1134
Ike & Tina TurnerWe Need An Understanding / It Sho' Ain't Me
Vinyl pressings
We Need An Understanding / It Sho' Ain't Me
by Ike & Tina Turner · 1967
23 pressings13 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
We Need An Understanding was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 We Need An Understanding
2 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year. 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.
Spain
1967- Label and catalog number
- London Records MO 492Discos London MO 492
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s20 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Spain | London Records MO 492 / Discos London MO 492First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | Spain | London Records MO 492 / Discos London MO 492First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1968 | Belgium | London Records 56407", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Denmark | London Records HL 102177", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Denmark | London Records HL 10 217 / London Records HLU 102177", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | France | London Records HLU 80.0737", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox |
| 1968 | Germany | London Records DL 20 8807", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | Italy | London Records HL 102177", Single | 7", Single |
| 1968 | Netherlands | London American Recordings FLX 3214 / London Records FLX 32147", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | New Zealand | London American Recordings NZL.10047", Single | 7", Single |
| 1968 | Sweden | London Records HLU 102177", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | UK | London Records HLU 102177", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
| 1968 | UK & Europe | London Records HLU 102177" | 7" |
| 1968 | US | Pompeii Records 45-666757", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1968 | US | Pompeii Records 45-66757", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Pompeii Records 45-66757", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| ? | US | Pompeii Records 45-666757", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Pompeii Records 45-666757", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AWe Need An Understanding2:42
- BIt Sho' Ain't Me3:06
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of We Need An Understanding are there?
23 vinyl pressings of We Need An Understanding are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1967 and 1969.
When was We Need An Understanding first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in Spain. One of them is London Records MO 492.
How do I tell if my copy of We Need An Understanding is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MO 492) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, QRI-1134. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is We Need An Understanding 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.
