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Vinyl pressings

High On You

by Sly Stone · 1975

22 pressings11 countriesFunkFunk / Soul

High On 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 High On You

15 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 8 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
Epic PE 33835
Format
LP, Album · Santa Maria press
Runout / matrix

P AL 33835-1B S 2 A1Runout Side A stamped; S 2 etched

P BL 33835-1B S 1 B6Runout Side B stamped; S 1 etched

AL 3383Label Side A

BL 3383Label Side B

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US

1975
Label and catalog number
Epic PE 33835
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute press
Runout / matrix

o P AL 33835-1D 1T A1Runout Side A stamped, 1T etched

o P BL 33835-1D 1T B4Runout Side B stamped, 1T etched

AL 33835Label Side A

BL 33835Label Side B

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US

1975
Label and catalog number
Epic PE 33835
Format
LP, Album · Pitman press
Runout / matrix

P AL 33835-1E P BEtched side A

P BL 33835-1F P BEtched side B

AL 3383Label Side A

BL 3383Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

December 1975
Label and catalog number
Epic PEQ 33835
Format
LP, Album, Quadraphonic
Runout / matrix

° QAL 33835-1A 1TRunout side A, hand-etched

° QBL 33835-1A 1TRunout side B, hand-etched

QAL 33835Label side A

QBL 33835Label side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1975
Label and catalog number
Epic PE 33835
Format
LP, Album, Promo · Santa Maria Pressing
Runout / matrix

0 P AL 33835-1ARunout side A, stamped

0 P BL 33835-1ARunout side B, stamped

S | A2Runout both sides, etched

AL 33835Matrix side A, on label

Full details of this pressing

US

1975
Label and catalog number
Epic PE 33835
Format
LP, Album, Promo · Terre Haute Press
Runout / matrix

P AL 33835-1C 2TSide A runout (stamped)

P BL 33835-1D 1TSide B runout (stamped)

AL 33835Label side A

BL 33835Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 22 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s18 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975AustraliaEpic ELPS 3750First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975CanadaEpic PE 33835First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975JapanEpic ECPO-71First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975JapanEpic ECPO-71First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1975MexicoEpic PE 33835First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975NetherlandsEpic EPC 69165First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975New ZealandEpic ELPS 3750First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975UKEpic S EPC 69165First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USEpic PE 33835First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USEpic PE 33835First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1975USEpic PE 33835LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1975USEpic PE 33835First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1975USEpic PE 33835First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975USEpic PE 33835First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USEpic PE 33835First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
All 18 pressings from the 1970s
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2016EuropeMusic On Vinyl MOVLP1652 / Epic PE 33835LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EuropeEpic 69165 1 / Epic 69165LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USEpic PE 33835LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USEpic PE 33835LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1I Get High On You3:15
  2. A2Crossword Puzzle2:57
  3. A3That's Lovin' You2:58
  4. A4Who Do You Love?3:42
  5. A5Green Eyed Monster Girl3:55
  6. B1Organize3:22
  7. B2Le Lo Li3:20
  8. B3My World3:36
  9. B4So Good To Me3:24
  10. B5Greed4:13

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of High On You are there?

22 vinyl pressings of High On You are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1975 and 2016.

When was High On You first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Epic PE 33835.

How do I tell if my copy of High On You is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PE 33835, PEQ 33835, S EPC 69165, ELPS 3750) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P AL 33835-1B S 2 A1 and P BL 33835-1B S 1 B6. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is High On 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.

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