Spain
1975- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 45-1229Hispavox 45-1229 (SN)
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Seals & CroftsI'll Play For You
Vinyl pressings
I'll Play For You
by Seals & Crofts · 1975
17 pressings12 countriesSoft RockRockPop
I'll Play For You was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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'll Play For You
14 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 11 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
1975- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records WBS 8075
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
(SCA5059)SLabel A
(SCA5086)SLabel B
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records WBS 8075
- Format
- 7", Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
WBS-8075 SCA 5059-S TML-M 1A sRunout A
WBS-8075-SCA-5086-S-1B sRunout B
(SCA-5059)SLabel A
(SCA-5086)SLabel B
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records WBS 8075
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
WBS 8075 SCA5059 TML-M 1B ssRunout A
WBS-8075 SCA5059-S TML 1B sssRunout B
(SCA5059)Label A
(SCA5059)SLabel B
Japan
April 1975- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records P-1367W
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
P - 1 3 6 7 W - 1 1-A-2 ③ 〄Runout side A
P - 1 3 6 7 W - 2 1-A-2 〄Runout side B
P-1367W1Label side A
P-1367W2Label side B
Australia
1975- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records WBS-8075
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MX175013Side A label
MX175014Side B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Australia | Warner Bros. Records WBS-8075First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Barbados | Warner Bros. Records WBS 8075First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records WB 8075First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | France | Warner Bros. Records Nashville 16540First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Netherlands | Warner Bros. Records WB 16540First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | New Zealand | Warner Bros. Records WBS 8075First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Peru | Warner Bros. Records WBR 8075First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Portugal | Warner Bros. Records N-S-63-87First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Spain | Warner Bros. Records 45-1229 / Hispavox 45-1229 (SN)First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | US | Warner Bros. Records WBS 8075First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1975 | US | Warner Bros. Records WBS 8075First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1975 | US | Warner Bros. Records WBS 80757", 45 RPM, Repress, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Repress, Styrene |
| 1975 | US | Warner Bros. Records WBS 8075First year7", Stereo | 7", Stereo |
| 1975 | Japan | Warner Bros. Records P-1367WFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | Japan | Warner Bros. Records P-1367WFirst year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Not On Label 165407", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| ? | UK | Warner Bros. Records K 165407", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AI'll Play For You3:47
- BTruth Is But A Woman3:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I'll Play For You are there?
17 vinyl pressings of I'll Play For You are listed here, from 12 countries.
When was I'll Play For You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Spain, US, Japan, Australia and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records 45-1229.
How do I tell if my copy of I'll Play For You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-1229, WBS 8075, P-1367W, WBS-8075) 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 I'll Play For 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.
