France
1975- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 2C 010-82026
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Natalie ColeThis Will Be
Vinyl pressings
This Will Be
by Natalie Cole · 1975
34 pressings19 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
This Will Be was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 This Will Be
32 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 18 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.
France
1975- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records JBCAP 600.191
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox, Limited Edition, Promo
- Runout / matrix
JBCAP 600.191 ASide A label
JBCAP 600.191 BSide B label
UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CL 15834
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
SF 92212 - 1 BLAIR'SRunout side-A, variant 1
SF 92214 - 1Runout side-B, variant 1
SF 92212 - 1 BLAIR'S T 1Runout side-A, variant 2
SF 92214 - 1 L 1Runout side-B, variant 2
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 4109
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Winchester Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S45 - 92214 - F5#3 MASTERED BY CAPITOLRunout side A, variant 1
KP S45 - 92212 - F4#2 MASTERED BY CAPITOLRunout side B, variant 1
KP S45-92212-F4#2 MASTERED BY CAPITOLRunout side A, variant 2
S45-92214-F5#2 MASTERED BY CAPITOLRunout side B, variant 2
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 4109
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
Wly 92212 4109 F1 #3Runout Side A, Etched, Variant 1
92214 4109 F1 #4 WlyRunout Side B, Etched, Variant 1
Wly 92212 4109 F1 #3Runout Side A, Etched, Variant 2
92214 4109 F1 #3 WlyRunout Side B, Etched, Variant 2
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 4109
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo · Jacksonville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
Wally 92212 4109 F1 #1 [MASTERED BY CAPITOL 0]Runout, side A, etched, except [stamped]
92214 4109 F1 Wally [MASTERED BY CAPITOL 0]Runout, side B, etched, except [stamped]
S45-92212Label side A
S45-92214Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 34 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s33 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Argentina | Capitol Records 1246First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Australia | Capitol Records CP-10926First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Australia | Capitol Records CP-10926First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | Barbados | Capitol Records 4109First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Belgium | Capitol Records 4C 006-81963First year7" | 7" |
| 1975 | Belgium | Capitol Records 4C 006-81963First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Brazil | Capitol Records S7C-11215First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | Chile | Capitol Records 4109First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1975 | Chile | Capitol Records 4109First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1975 | Denmark | Capitol Records 6C 006 81963 / Capitol Records 006-81963First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | France | Capitol Records 2C 010-82026First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | France | Capitol Records JBCAP 600.191First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited |
| 1975 | Germany | Capitol Records 1C 006-81 963 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-81 963First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | Italy | Capitol Records 3 C 006-81963First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1975 | Italy | Capitol Records 3C 006-82026First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Capitol Records ECR-108537" | 7" |
Tracklist
- AThis Will Be2:50
- BNeeding You2:45
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of This Will Be are there?
34 vinyl pressings of This Will Be are listed here, from 19 countries, released between 1975 and 1976.
When was This Will Be first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in France, UK, US, Argentina and more. One of them is Capitol Records 2C 010-82026.
How do I tell if my copy of This Will Be is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2C 010-82026, JBCAP 600.191, CL 15834, 4109) 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 This Will Be 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.
