UK
July 1960- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RCA 1197
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
L2WW-0150-1CA Side Runout
L2WW-0097-1CB Side Runout
Jim ReevesI Know One
Vinyl pressings
I Know One
by Jim Reeves · 1960
13 pressings7 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
I Know One was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Know One
9 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 6 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
1960- Label and catalog number
- RCA 45-RCA 1197
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Mono
- Runout / matrix
L2WW-0097-IC
US
June 1960- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-7756
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
L2 WW0150-1S IRunout Side A
L2 WW0097-1S IRunout Side B
(L2WW-0150)A-Side Label
(L2WW-0097)B-Side Label
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-7756
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Rockaway Pressing
- Runout / matrix
L2 WW0150-3S B1 RA side runout
L2 WW0097-3S B2 RB side runout
L2WW-0150A side label
L2WW-0097B side label
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-7756
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
L2 WW0150-4S HRunout Side A, stamped
L2 WW0097-4S HRunout Side B, stamped
(L2WW-0150)A-Side Label
(L2WW-0097)B-Side Label
Australia
1960- Label and catalog number
- RCA 10920
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
L2WW 0291 A1A1runout grooves a-side
L2WW 0292 A1A3runout grooves b-side
L2WW-0291label a-side
L2WW-0292label b-side
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.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Australia | RCA 10920First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Canada | RCA Victor 47-7756First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1960 | Germany | RCA 47-7756First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | New Zealand | RCA 4/60200First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | UK | RCA 45-RCA 1197First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | RCA Victor 47-7756First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1960 | US | RCA Victor 47-7756First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1960 | US | RCA Victor 47-7756First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1960 | UK | RCA Victor RCA 1197First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | RCA 109207", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| ? | South Africa | RCA Victor 41.3317", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | South Africa | RCA 71.331Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | RCA Victor 61-77567", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AI Know One
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Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Know One are there?
13 vinyl pressings of I Know One are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was I Know One first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is RCA Victor RCA 1197, released July 1960.
How do I tell if my copy of I Know One is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RCA 1197, 45-RCA 1197, 47-7756, 10920) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, L2WW-0150-1C and L2WW-0097-1C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Know One 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.
