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Song For Everybody

by New Inspiration · 1971

12 pressings10 countriesPsychedelic RockRock

Song For Everybody was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Song For Everybody

7 pressings came out in 1971, 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.

Belgium

September 1971
Label and catalog number
Decca 105/26.305-XDecca 105/26.305 X
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Black Labels
Runout / matrix

FO 70761/2ARunout Side A

FO 70762/IRunout Side B

FO 70.761Label Side A

FO 70.762Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

Belgium

1971
Label and catalog number
Decca 105/26.305-XDecca 105/26.305 X
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

FO 70761/3Runout side A, variant 1

FO 70762/1 A BRunout side B, variant 1

FO 70761/3 A BRunout side A, variant 2

FO 70762/2Runout side B, variant 2

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971BelgiumDecca 105/26.305-X / Decca 105/26.305 XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971BelgiumDecca 105/26.305-X / Decca 105/26.305 XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971Costa RicaLondon Records 7008First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971PortugalDecca PE 111First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971TurkeyDecca 71120First year7"7"
1971VenezuelaLondon Records 2061First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971BelgiumDecca 105/26.305-X / Decca 105/26.305 XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972GermanyMetronome M 25.3927", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972SpainPoplandia P-305287", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
1972SwedenDecca 26.305 / Decca 263057", Single7", Single
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GreeceDecca 45-GD 51867", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?PeruLondon Records 114087", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ASong For Everybody
  2. BDo You Know What I Mean

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Song For Everybody are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Song For Everybody are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1971 and 1972.

When was Song For Everybody first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Belgium, Costa Rica, Portugal, Turkey and more. One of them is Decca 105/26.305-X, released September 1971.

How do I tell if my copy of Song For Everybody is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 105/26.305-X, 7008, PE 111, 71120) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, FO 70761/2A and FO 70762/I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Song For Everybody 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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