UK
January 1991- Label and catalog number
- Epic 656611 7MPM Recordings 656611 7
- Format
- 7", Single
PraiseOnly You
Vinyl pressings
Only You
by Praise · 1991
14 pressings5 countriesDowntempoElectronic
Only You was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Only You
14 pressings came out in 1991, 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.
UK
January 21, 1991- Label and catalog number
- Epic 656611 6MPM Recordings 656611 6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
M⃥P⃥M⃥X⃥ 1 A1 6566116 A COPYMASTERS.MILES ⋏Side A runout etched
M⃥P⃥M⃥X⃥ 1 AA1 6566116 AA1 COPYMASTERS.MILES ⋏Side AA runout etched
656611 6 A*Side A label
656611 6 AA*Side AA
UK
January 21, 1991- Label and catalog number
- Epic 656611 6MPM Recordings 656611 6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
31 656611 20 1A1 BRunout Side A
31 656611 20 1B1 BRunout Side AA
31-656611-20-ALabel Side A
31-656611-20-BLabel Side AA
UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- Epic 656611 7MPM Recordings 656611 7
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
6566117-A1 COPYMASTERS. A Miles. M̶P̶M̶ 1 A1Side A runout
6566117 AA1 COPYMASTERS. Miles. A M̶P̶M̶ 1 AA1Side AA runout
UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- Epic 656611 6MPM Recordings 656611 6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
31 656611 20 1A1A side runout stamped
31 656611 20 1B1AA side runout stamped
BA&AA side runouts hand etched
31-656611-20-AA side label
UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- Epic 656611 7MPM Recordings 656611 7
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
31 656611 04 1A1Side A Runout
31 656611 04 1B1Side B Runout
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.
1990s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Australia | Epic 656611 6First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | Europe | Epic 656611 7 / MPM Recordings 656611 7First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1991 | Europe | Epic 656611 6First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1991 | Europe | Epic 656611 7First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1991 | Spain | Epic 656611 6First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1991 | Spain | Epic ARIE 0002First year7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | UK | MPM Recordings MPMX 1First year12", Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1991 | UK | Epic 656611 7 / MPM Recordings 656611 7First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1991 | UK | Epic 656611 6 / MPM Recordings 656611 6First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1991 | UK | Epic 656611 7 / MPM Recordings 656611 7First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1991 | US | Epic 49 73900First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1991 | UK | Epic 656611 7 / MPM Recordings 656611 7First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1991 | UK | Epic 656611 6 / MPM Recordings 656611 6First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1991 | UK | Epic 656611 6 / MPM Recordings 656611 6First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AOnly You (Peter Lorimer Mix)6:09
- AAOnly You (Laker Boy Mix)6:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Only You are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Only You are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Only You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in UK, US, Europe, Spain and more. One of them is Epic 656611 7, released January 1991.
How do I tell if my copy of Only You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 656611 7, 656611 6, 49 73900, MPMX 1) 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 Only 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.