US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-45727
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSS-157078-1C sssA-Side Runout Etching
ZSS 157079-1C ssB-Side Runout Etching
ZSS 157078A-Side Label
ZSS 157079B-Side Label
Mac DavisEverybody Loves A Love Song
Vinyl pressings
Everybody Loves A Love Song
by Mac Davis · 1972
13 pressings6 countriesFolkPopFolkWorld
Everybody Loves A Love Song was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Everybody Loves A Love Song
13 pressings came out in 1972, 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.
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-45727
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ZSS 157078-1H D PRSide A Runout
ZSS 157079-1H D PRSide B Runout
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-45727
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
p ZSS-157078-1FA-Side Runout Etching
p ZSS 157079-1FB-Side Runout Etching
ZSS 157078A-Side Label
ZSS 157079B-Side Label
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-45727
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-45727
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
JZSP 157077Mono Side Label
JZSS 157078Stereo Side Label
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-45727
- Format
- 7", Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
JZSP 157077A-Side Label
JZSS 157078B-Side Label
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.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Canada | Columbia 4-45727First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Germany | CBS CBS S 1081First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | Netherlands | CBS CBS 1081First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1972 | New Zealand | CBS BA 461425First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | UK | CBS S CBS 1081First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | UK | CBS S CBS 1081First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | UK | CBS S CBS 1081First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | US | Columbia 4-45727First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | US | Columbia 4-45727First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | Columbia 4-45727First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Columbia 4-45727First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1972 | US | Columbia 4-45727First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | US | Columbia 4-45727First year7", Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", Promo, Stereo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AEverybody Loves A Love Song3:02
- BFriend Lover Woman Wife2:57
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Everybody Loves A Love Song are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Everybody Loves A Love Song are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Everybody Loves A Love Song first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, UK, Canada, Netherlands and more. One of them is Columbia 4-45727.
How do I tell if my copy of Everybody Loves A Love Song is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4-45727, S CBS 1081, CBS 1081, BA 461425) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZSS-157078-1C sss and ZSS 157079-1C ss. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Everybody Loves A Love Song 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.
