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Maxine BrownI Can't Get Along Without You / Reason To Believe

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I Can't Get Along Without You / Reason To Believe

by Maxine Brown · 1970

11 pressings5 countriesSoulBalladFunk / Soul

I Can't Get Along Without You was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Get Along Without You

11 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 5 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

1970
Label and catalog number
Commonwealth United Records C-3008
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

CUR-15 MBRA Side

CUR-16 MBRB Side

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US

1970
Label and catalog number
Commonwealth United Records C-3008
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

CUR-015-MBR [ARP stamp]Side A Runout

CUR-016-MBR- [ARP stamp]Side B Runout

CUR-015 MBRA Side Label

CUR-016 MBRB Side Label

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US

1970
Label and catalog number
Commonwealth United Records C-3008
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch pressing
Runout / matrix

CUR-15 MBR (MR) △79757A Side Runout

CUR-16 MBR (MR) △79757-XB Side Runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1970
Label and catalog number
Commonwealth United Records C-3008
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Sonic Pressing
Runout / matrix

CUR 015 MBR S-168Side A Runout

CUR-016-MBR S-170Side B Runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1970
Label and catalog number
Commonwealth United Records C-3008
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

CUR-15 MBR and S-169A Side Runout

CUR-16 MBR and S-171B Side Runout

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.

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970AustraliaCommonwealth United Records CUK-3611First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970CanadaCommonwealth United Records C 3008First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970New ZealandCommonwealth United Records CUK-3611First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970UKMajor Minor MM 709First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970USCommonwealth United Records C-3008First year7", Single7", Single
1970USCommonwealth United Records C-3008First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1970USCommonwealth United Records C-3008First year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1970USCommonwealth United Records C-3008First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970USCommonwealth United Records C-3008First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1970USCommonwealth United Records C-3008First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1970USCommonwealth United Records C-3008First year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AI Can't Get Along Without You2:35
  2. BReason To Believe2:30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I Can't Get Along Without You are there?

11 vinyl pressings of I Can't Get Along Without You are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was I Can't Get Along Without You first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Commonwealth United Records C-3008.

How do I tell if my copy of I Can't Get Along Without You is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use C-3008, MM 709, CUK-3611, C 3008) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CUR-15 MBR and CUR-16 MBR. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is I Can't Get Along Without 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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