US
1983- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-1573
- Format
- LP, Album
Lee GreenwoodSomebody's Gonna Love You
Vinyl pressings
Somebody's Gonna Love You
by Lee Greenwood · 1983
16 pressings7 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Somebody's Gonna Love You was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Somebody's Gonna Love You
11 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 7 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
1983- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-5403
- Format
- LP, Album · Pinckneyville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MCA-3291 WS-5 ◈-P-◈ IIIIISide A runout, variant 1
MCA-3292 WS-4 ◈-P-◈IIIISide B runout, variant 1
MCA-3291 WS-3 ◈-P-◈ IIISide A runout, variant 2
MCA-3292 WS-4 ◈-P-◈IIIISide B runout, variant 2
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-5403
- Format
- LP, Album · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MCA-3291 WS-2 ⧈-G-⧈ 3A side variant 1
MCA-3292 WS-1 ⧈-G-⧈ 5B side variant 1
MCA-3291 WS-2 ⧈-G-⧈A side variant 2
MCA-3292 WS-4 ⧈-G-⧈B side variant 2
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-5403Panorama Records MCA-5403
- Format
- LP, Album · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MCA-3291 WS-5 ⧈-G-⧈Runout side A
MCA-3292 WS-6 ⧈-G-⧈Runout side B
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCF 3186
- Format
- LP, Album
Australia
1983- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA 5403
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Australia | MCA Records MCA 5403First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Canada | MCA Records MCA-5403First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Japan | MCA Records VIM-6311First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Japan | MCA Records VIM-6311First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | Philippines | MCA Records MCA-5403 / MCA Records MCA-1573First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1983 | South Africa | MCA Records ML 4674First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | UK | MCA Records MCF 3186First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | US | MCA Records MCA-5403LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1983 | US | MCA Records MCA-1573First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | US | MCA Records MCA-5403 / MCA Records MCA-1573LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1983 | US | MCA Records MCA5403LP, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1983 | US | MCA Records MCA-5403First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | US | MCA Records MCA-5403First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | US | MCA Records MCA-5403 / Panorama Records MCA-5403First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | US | MCA Records MCA-5403LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1I.O.U.3:05
- A2Somebody's Gonna Love You3:42
- A3Going, Going, Gone3:19
- A4Call It What You Want To (It's Still Love)3:00
- A5Barely Holding On2:51
- B1Love Won't Let Us Say Goodbye3:05
- B2Ladies Love3:10
- B3The Wind Beneath My Wings3:55
- B4Think About The Good Times3:19
- B5Someone Who Remembers3:41
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Somebody's Gonna Love You are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Somebody's Gonna Love You are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1983 and 1987.
When was Somebody's Gonna Love You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is MCA Records MCA-1573.
How do I tell if my copy of Somebody's Gonna Love You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MCA-1573, MCA-5403, MCF 3186, MCA 5403) 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 Somebody's Gonna Love 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.