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Marvin GayeYou're All I Need To Get By / Two Can Have A Party

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You're All I Need To Get By / Two Can Have A Party

by Marvin Gaye · 1968

28 pressings12 countriesSoulRhythm & BluesFunk / Soul

You're All I Need To Get By was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 You're All I Need To Get By

22 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 11 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

July 9, 1968
Label and catalog number
Tamla T-54169
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Hollywood Pressing
Runout / matrix

A1-S1-K-U-441M10 W4KM-4667-1 E HA side runout

FD-10-310M08 UK4M-3704-1 H S HB side runout

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US

July 9, 1968
Label and catalog number
Tamla T-54169
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

A1-S1-K-U-441M10A side label

FD-10-310-M08B side label

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US

July 9, 1968
Label and catalog number
Tamla T-54169
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · ARP Pressing
Runout / matrix

A1-S1-K-U-441M10 ARP W4KM-4667-1 JRunout, side A

FD-IO-310M08 ARP UK4M-3704-1MRunout, side B

A1-S1-K-U-441M10Label side A

FD-IO-310M08Label side B

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US

July 9, 1968
Label and catalog number
Tamla T-54169
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · ARP Pressing
Runout / matrix

A1-S1-K-U-441M10 ARP W4KM-4667-1 J ⨲Side A runout

FD-IO-310M08 ARP UK4M-3704-1 M ⨲Side B runout

A1-S1-K-U-441M10Side A label

FD-IO-310M08Side B label

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US

1968
Label and catalog number
Tamla T-54169
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Rockaway Pressing
Runout / matrix

W4KM-4667-1-0 41 S R A1-S1-K-U-441M10Side A runout

UK4M-3704-1 E S R FD-10-310M08Side B runout

A1-S1-K-U-441M10Side A label

FD-10-310M08Side B label

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 28 vinyl pressings

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

1960s22 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968FranceTamla Motown FT-142First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1968IrelandTamla Motown TMG(I) 668First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1968New ZealandTamla Motown TMM.690First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1968NorwayTamla Motown TMG 668First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1968PortugalTamla Motown TLM 505First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1968SwedenTamla Motown TMG 668First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1968USTamla T-54169First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968USTamla T 54169First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1968USTamla T-54169First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1968USTamla T-54173First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1968AustraliaTamla Motown TMO-8449First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1968CanadaTamla Motown T-54169First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1968USTamla T-54169First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1968USTamla T-54169First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1968USTamla T-54169First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
All 22 pressings from the 1960s
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GreeceMotown GTM 1197", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
?UKTamla Motown TMG 6687", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Mono · Mono
?UKTamla Motown TMG 6687", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?UKTamla Motown TMG 6687", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?UKTamla Motown TMG 6687", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
?UKTamla Motown TMG 6687", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. AYou're All I Need To Get By2:38
  2. BTwo Can Have A Party2:12

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of You're All I Need To Get By are there?

28 vinyl pressings of You're All I Need To Get By are listed here, from 12 countries.

When was You're All I Need To Get By first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Tamla T-54169, released July 9, 1968.

How do I tell if my copy of You're All I Need To Get By is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T-54169, T 54169, T-54173, TMG 668) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A1-S1-K-U-441M10 W4KM-4667-1 E H and FD-10-310M08 UK4M-3704-1 H S H. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is You're All I Need To Get By 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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