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Percy SledgeYou're All Around Me / Self Preservation

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You're All Around Me / Self Preservation

by Percy Sledge · 1968

14 pressings9 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

You're All Around Me / Self Preservation 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 Around Me / Self Preservation

13 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 8 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

1968
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2563
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · MO
Runout / matrix

A-15267-MOA Label

A-15268-MOB 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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1960s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968AustraliaAtlantic AK-2612First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968CanadaAtlantic AT 2563XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968FranceAtlantic 650 124First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968GermanyAtlantic Atl. 70.330 / Atlantic Atl. 70 330First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968GreeceAtlantic 25006First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968NetherlandsAtlantic 2563First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1968SwedenAtlantic ATL 70.330First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968USAtlantic 45-2563First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1968USAtlantic 45-2563First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1968USAtlantic 45-2563First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968USAtlantic 45-2563First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1968USAtlantic 45-2563First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968USAtlantic 45-2563First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?New ZealandAtlantic AK-26127", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AYou're All Around Me2:52
  2. BSelf Preservation2:31

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of You're All Around Me / Self Preservation are there?

14 vinyl pressings of You're All Around Me / Self Preservation are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was You're All Around Me / Self Preservation first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, Australia, Canada, France and more. One of them is Atlantic 45-2563.

How do I tell if my copy of You're All Around Me / Self Preservation is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-2563, AK-2612, AT 2563X, 650 124) 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 You're All Around Me / Self Preservation 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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