US
November 1957- Label and catalog number
- Liberty 55102
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
LB-774Label A
LB-775Label B
Margie RayburnI'm Available / If You Were
Vinyl pressings
I'm Available / If You Were
by Margie Rayburn · 1957
12 pressings4 countriesVocalRockPop
I'm Available / If You Were was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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'm Available / If You Were
11 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 4 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
November 1957- Label and catalog number
- Liberty 55102
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Liberty F-55102
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Rockaway Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45LB-774-1 A1 RA-Side Runout Etching
45-LB-775-1 A1 RB-Side Runout Etching
45-LB-774A-Side Label
45-LB-775B-Side Label
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Liberty F-55102
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45LB 774 3 1 AISide A - runout, stamped, variant 1
45 - LB - 775 - I I A2Side B - runout, stamped, variant 1
45LB 774 3 1 AISide A - runout, stamped, variant 2
45 - LB - 775 - I I A1Side B - runout, stamped, variant 2
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Liberty F-55102
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-LB-774-RE1 HRunout, Side A, stamped
45-LB-775 HRunout, Side B, stamped
45-LB-774Label, Side A
45-LB-775Label, Side B
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Liberty F-55102
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Scranton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-NGB-4647-D1 [Lathe/Anvil] 55102-LB-774Stamped Side A
45-NGB-4648-D3 [Lathe/Anvil] 55102-LB-775Stamped Side B
45-LB-774Label Side A
45-GB-4647Label Side A
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Australia | London Records 45-HL-1263First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | Canada | Liberty F.55102First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | Canada | London Liberty LI. 55102First year10", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | UK | London Records 45-HL-U 8515First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | UK | London Records HL-U 8515First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Liberty F-55102First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Liberty F-55102First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Liberty F-55102First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Liberty F-55102First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Liberty 55102First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Liberty 55102First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | London Records / London American Recordings7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AI'm Available1:50
- BIf You Were2:05
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I'm Available / If You Were are there?
12 vinyl pressings of I'm Available / If You Were are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was I'm Available / If You Were first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, UK, Australia, Canada. One of them is Liberty 55102, released November 1957.
How do I tell if my copy of I'm Available / If You Were is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 55102, F-55102, 45-HL-U 8515, HL-U 8515) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LB-774 and LB-775. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I'm Available / If You Were 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.