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Percy SledgeI'll Be Your Everything

Vinyl pressings

I'll Be Your Everything

by Percy Sledge · 1974

12 pressings7 countriesCountrySoulFunk / SoulFolk

I'll Be Your Everything was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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'll Be Your Everything

6 pressings came out in 1974, 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

1974
Label and catalog number
Capricorn Records CP 0147
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

CP 0147 40964 1B RFS/WSSSide I runout etched

CP 0147 40965 1C RFS/WSSSide II runout etched

S40,964Side I label

S40,965Side II label

Full details of this pressing

US

1974
Label and catalog number
Capricorn Records CP 0147
Format
LP, Album · Club Edition
Runout / matrix

R-123703A-1 I A1Side I runout etched

R-123783-B 1 I A1Side II runout etched

S40,964Side I label

S40,965Side II label

Full details of this pressing

US

1974
Label and catalog number
Capricorn Records CP 0147
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

S \ CP-0147 4096-1A RFS/WSS D 5Runout A

S \ CP-0147 40965-1 B RFS/WSS B 8Runout B

S40,964Label A

S40,965Label B

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1974
Label and catalog number
Capricorn Records CP 0147
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

S40 964-1A-2G:Side I runout etched

S40.965-1A-2G:Side II runout etched

S40,964Side I label

S40,965Side II 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974CanadaCapricorn Records CP 0147First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974NetherlandsCapricorn Records 2429 128First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974New ZealandCapricorn Records CP 0147First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974USCapricorn Records CP 0147First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974USCapricorn Records CP 0147First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1974USCapricorn Records CP 0147LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1974USCapricorn Records CP 0147First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975JapanCapricorn Records SWX-6192LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975JapanCapricorn Records SWX-6192LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1975SpainCapricorn Records HCAS 721-05 / Capricorn Records HCAS 721-05 (LS)LP, AlbumLP, Album
1977South AfricaCapricorn Records ML 4121LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USCapricorn Records CPN-0147LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Walkin' In The Sun3:36
  2. A2Behind Closed Doors3:45
  3. A3Make It Good And Make It Last3:53
  4. A4The Good Love4:34
  5. A5I Believe In You3:04
  6. B1I'll Be Your Everything3:19
  7. B2If This Is The Last Time3:22
  8. B3Hard To Be Friends3:10
  9. B4Blue Water3:55
  10. B5Love Among People3:15

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I'll Be Your Everything are there?

12 vinyl pressings of I'll Be Your Everything are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1974 and 1977.

When was I'll Be Your Everything first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1974, in US, Canada, Netherlands, New Zealand. One of them is Capricorn Records CP 0147.

How do I tell if my copy of I'll Be Your Everything is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CP 0147, 2429 128) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CP 0147 40964 1B RFS/WSS and CP 0147 40965 1C RFS/WSS. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is I'll Be Your Everything 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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