US
1965- Label and catalog number
- JoDa J-100
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
S4KM 6606Side A Label
S4KM 6607Side B Label
Sam And BillFor Your Love / Beautiful Baby
Vinyl pressings
For Your Love / Beautiful Baby
by Sam And Bill · 1965
11 pressings4 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
For Your Love / Beautiful Baby was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 For Your Love / Beautiful Baby
10 pressings came out in 1965, 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
1965- Label and catalog number
- JoDa J-100
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- JoDa J-100
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Rockaway Pressing, Black Labels
- Runout / matrix
S4KM-6606-1 A3 RA-Side Runout Etching
S4KM-6607-1D A3 RB-Side Runout Etching
S4KM 6606Side A Label
S4KM 6607Side B Label
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- JoDa J-100
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
S4KM-6606-1 A1 RA-Side Runout Etching
S4KM-6607-1 RB-Side Runout Etching
S4KM 6606Side A label
S4KM 6607Side B label
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Karate Records 45-508E / F
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
45-508E-1R A1 A1 RSide A runout
45-508F-2R A1 RSide B runout
45-508FSide A label
45-508ESide B label
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- JoDa J-100
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Rockaway Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S4KM-6606-1C A2 5 RSide A
S4KM-6607-1E D1 2 RSide B
S4KM 6606Side A label
S4KM 6607Side B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Canada | JoDa J-100First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Canada | Allied AR-6346First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Jamaica | JoDa J-100First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Netherlands | Funckler JR 42.802First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | JoDa J-100First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | US | JoDa J-100First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | US | JoDa J-100First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | JoDa J-100First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | Karate Records 45-508E / FFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | US | JoDa J-100First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Karate Records 45-5087", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AFor Your Love2:47
- BBeautiful Baby2:45
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of For Your Love / Beautiful Baby are there?
11 vinyl pressings of For Your Love / Beautiful Baby are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was For Your Love / Beautiful Baby first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, Canada, Jamaica, Netherlands. One of them is JoDa J-100.
How do I tell if my copy of For Your Love / Beautiful Baby is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use J-100, 45-508E / F, AR-6346, JR 42.802) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, S4KM 6606 and S4KM 6607. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is For Your Love / Beautiful Baby 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.