US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Motown MS-710
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MS-710 MW-A-5 S-1 Z4RS-2624-1C
MS-710 MW-A-6. S-2 Z4RS-2625-1-C
Vinyl pressings
Something For Everyone
by Sammy Davis Jr. · 1970
20 pressings15 countriesSoulEasy ListeningJazzFunk / Soul
Something For Everyone was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Something For Everyone
16 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 13 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
1970- Label and catalog number
- Motown MS710Motown MS 710
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
MS-710 MW-A-5 S-1. LP 4-2070 [Crossed out: Z4RS-2624-1D]Etched Side A
[Crossed out: MS-710] MW-A-6. S-2.LP 4-2070 [Crossed out: Z4RS-2625-1-D]Etched Side B
AudioMatrixStamped Side A/B
MW-A-5Label Side A
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Motown MS710Motown MS-710
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MS-710 MW-A-5 S-1. A1 LP. ✗ 𝙸 Z4RS-2624-1
MS-710 MW-A-6 S-2 A1 LP. ✗ 𝙸 Z4RS-2625-1
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Motown MS-710 DJ
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
UK
September 1970- Label and catalog number
- Tamla Motown STML 11160Tamla Motown 1E 062 ◦ 91533
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
STML 11160 A-1G MA Runout
STML 11160 B-1G R 1B Runout
STML 11160 AA Label
STML 11160 BB Label
Israel
September 1970- Label and catalog number
- Tamla Motown STML 11160Tamla Motown 1E 062 ◦ 91533
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
STML 11160 A-1G MA Runout
STML 11160 B-1G R 1B Runout
STML 11160 AA Label
STML 11160 BB Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Australia | Tamla Motown STMLO 10046First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | Canada | Tamla Motown MS-710First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | France | Tamla Motown 2C 062-91533First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | France | Tamla Motown 2 C 062 - 91533 / Tamla Motown 2C 062 - 91.533LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1970 | Germany | Tamla Motown 1C 062-91 533First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | Japan | Tamla Motown SJET-8266First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | Mexico | Tamla Motown STAM-246First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | Netherlands | Tamla Motown 5C 062-91533First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | New Zealand | Tamla Motown STMLM 6057First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | South Africa | Tamla Motown TMC 5151First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | US | Motown MS-710First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Motown MS-710 DJFirst yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | Motown MS710 / Motown MS 710First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | US | Motown MS710 / Motown MS-710First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | Israel | Tamla Motown STML 11160 / Tamla Motown 1E 062 ◦ 91533First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Europe | Charly Records CHARLY671LPLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | Motown MS 710 / Tapecar MS 710LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Germany | HÖR ZU 1C 062-91533LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Spinning Wheel
- A2You'd Better Sit Down Kids
- A3For Once In My Life
- A4My Way
- A5Wichita Lineman
- B1And When I Die
- B2In The Ghetto
- B3You've Made Me So Very Happy
- B4Hi-Heel Sneakers
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Something For Everyone are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Something For Everyone are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1970 and 2025.
When was Something For Everyone first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, UK, Israel, Australia and more. One of them is Motown MS-710.
How do I tell if my copy of Something For Everyone is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MS-710, MS710, MS-710 DJ, STML 11160) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MS-710 MW-A-5 S-1 Z4RS-2624-1C and MS-710 MW-A-6. S-2 Z4RS-2625-1-C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Something For Everyone 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.
