UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor SF 8201
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
APRS 4073-1EStamped runout, side A
APRS 4074-1EStamped runout, side B
A1BHand etched runout, side A
A2FHand etched runout, side B
Perry ComoI Think Of You
Vinyl pressings
I Think Of You
by Perry Como · 1971
14 pressings10 countriesVocalPop
I Think Of You 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 I Think Of You
8 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 6 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-4539RCA Victor 5/LSP4539
- Format
- LP, Stereo · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
APRS 4673 3S H ASide A runout
APRS 4674 3S HSide B runout
APRS-4673Side A Label
APRS-4674Side B Label
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-4539
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
APRS-4673-2S I Λ3Side A runout stamped
APRS-4674-2S I A2Side B runout stamped
APRS-4673Side A label
APRS-4674Side B label
Australia
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-4539
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
APRS 4673-2SStamped runout, side A
APRS 4674 4SStamped runout, side B
Canada
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-4539
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
APRS-4673-2 TGA side etched
APRS-4674 DTB side etched
Germany
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-4539
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
APRS-4673A Side
APRS-4674B Side
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.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Australia | RCA Victor LSP-4539First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Canada | RCA Victor LSP-4539First yearLP | LP |
| 1971 | Germany | RCA Victor LSP-4539First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Spain | RCA Victor LSP-4539First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | Spain | RCA Victor LSP-4539First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | UK | RCA Victor SF 8201First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | US | RCA Victor LSP-4539 / RCA Victor 5/LSP4539First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | RCA Victor LSP-4539First yearLP | LP |
| 1973 | Japan | RCA RCA-5112LP | LP |
| 1979 | Venezuela | RCA Victor LPVS-1781LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Venezuela | RCA Victor LPVS - 1781LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | RCA SHP-6214LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| ? | Philippines | RCA Victor LSP-4539LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | South Africa | RCA Victor 38-314LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Me And You And A Dog Named Boo
- A2If
- A3Yesterday I Heard The Rain
- A4Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
- A5Where Do I Begin
- A6I Think Of You
- B1Someone Who Cares
- B2For All We Know
- B3Put Your Hand In The Hand
- B4My Days Of Loving You
- B5Bridge Over Troubled Water
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Think Of You are there?
14 vinyl pressings of I Think Of You are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1971 and 1979.
When was I Think Of You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is RCA Victor SF 8201.
How do I tell if my copy of I Think Of You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SF 8201, LSP-4539) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, APRS 4073-1E and APRS 4074-1E. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Think Of 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.
