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Jimmy RobinsI Can't Please You

Vinyl pressings

I Can't Please You

by Jimmy Robins · 1966

11 pressings3 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

I Can't Please You was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Can't Please You

10 pressings came out in 1966, 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.

US

1966
Label and catalog number
Jerhart 207
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Pale Green Label
Runout / matrix

2016AA label and runout

2016BB label and runout

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US

1966
Label and catalog number
Jerhart 207
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Light Green Label
Runout / matrix

2016 A NEC-45X-2190 [scratched out]

2016 B X-2191 [scratched out]

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US

1966
Label and catalog number
Jerhart 207
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Pale Green Label.
Runout / matrix

2016ARunout Side A

2016BRunout Side B

Full details of this pressing

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

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966CanadaPresident Records PR 1005First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966UKPresident Records PT 118First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966USJerhart 207First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966USImpression Records 108First year45 RPM, 7"45 RPM, 7"
1966USJerhart 207First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966USJerhart 207First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966USJerhart 207First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966USImpression Records 108First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1966USJerhart 207First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966USJerhart 206 / 207First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USJerhart 2077", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AI Can't Please You2:26
  2. BI Made It Over2:29

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I Can't Please You are there?

11 vinyl pressings of I Can't Please You are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was I Can't Please You first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Jerhart 207.

How do I tell if my copy of I Can't Please You is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 207, 108, 206 / 207, PT 118) 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 I Can't Please 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.

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