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4 Your Eyez Only

by J. Cole · 2017

14 pressings4 countriesConsciousJazzy Hip-HopHip Hop

4 Your Eyez Only was first pressed on vinyl in 2017. 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 4 Your Eyez Only

4 pressings came out in 2017, the album's first year, in 2 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

April 28, 2017
Label and catalog number
Dreamville B0026313-01Roc Nation B0026313-01
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

B0026313-02A RE-1 RJ STERLINGSide A runout

B0026313-02B RE-1̶ 2 RJ STERLINGSide B runout

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US

April 28, 2017
Label and catalog number
Dreamville B0026313-01Roc Nation B0026313-01
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Coke Bottle Clear
Runout / matrix

B0026313-02A RJ STERLING

B0026313-02-B-RE1 RJ STERLING

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Europe

2017
Label and catalog number
Dreamville 00602557387766Roc Nation 00602557387766
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

BH66208-01 A1 S7 5738776Side A runout

BH66208-01 B1 S7 5738776Side B runout

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

All 14 vinyl pressings

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

2010s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2016USDreamville B0026200-02 / Roc Nation B0026200-02LP, Album, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2017UnknownNot On Label (J. Cole) #JCOLEB002620002LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2017EuropeInterscope Records 00602557387766First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2017EuropeDreamville 00602557387766 / Roc Nation 00602557387766First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
2017USDreamville B0026313-01 / Roc Nation B0026313-01LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2017EuropeDreamville JCOLEB002620002LP, Album, Promo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo, Colored vinylLP, Album, Promo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo, Colored vinyl
2017EuropeDreamville JCOLEB002620002LP, Promo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, PromoLP, Promo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo
2017EuropeDreamville JCOLEB002620002LP, Promo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, PromoLP, Promo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo
2017AustraliaDreamville #JCOLEB002620002LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2017USDreamville #JCOLEB002620002LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2017USDreamville B0026313-01 / Roc Nation B0026313-01First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2017USDreamville B0026313-01 / Roc Nation B0026313-01First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EuropeNot On Label (J. Cole) V54689-1LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?USA & EuropeDreamville B0026313-01 / Roc Nation B0026313-01LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. 1For Whom The Bell Tolls
  2. 2Immortal
  3. 3Deja Vu
  4. 4Ville Mentality
  5. 5She's Mine Pt. 1
  6. 6Change
  7. 7Neighbors
  8. 8Foldin Clothes
  9. 9She's Mine Pt. 2
  10. 104 Your Eyez Only

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of 4 Your Eyez Only are there?

14 vinyl pressings of 4 Your Eyez Only are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2016 and 2017.

When was 4 Your Eyez Only first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2017, in US, Europe. One of them is Dreamville B0026313-01, released April 28, 2017.

How do I tell if my copy of 4 Your Eyez Only is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use B0026313-01, 00602557387766) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, B0026313-02A RE-1 RJ STERLING and B0026313-02B RE-1̶ 2 RJ STERLING. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is 4 Your Eyez Only 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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