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You Put Something (Better Inside Me)

by Stealers Wheel · 1973

10 pressings6 countriesPop RockRock

You Put Something (Better Inside Me) was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 You Put Something (Better Inside Me)

8 pressings came out in 1973, 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.

UK

1973
Label and catalog number
A&M Records AMS 7046
Format
7" · 4 prong centre
Runout / matrix

AMS 7046-A1 1 BRunout side A

AMS 7046 B-1ΔG 1 CRunout side B

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US

1973
Label and catalog number
A&M Records 1529-S
Format
7", Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

A&M 2668-S M1 [MR(circled)] △94551Runout side A, etched [stamped]

A&M 2658-S M2 [MR(circled)] △94432Runout side B, etched [stamped]

2668-SLabel side A

2658-SLabel side B

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US

1973
Label and catalog number
A&M Records 1529-S
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo
Runout / matrix

A&M 2658-S M1 MR [logo] Δ94432

A&M 2668-S M1 MR [logo] Δ94551

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

All 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973BrazilA&M Records S7AM-5098First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1973New ZealandA&M Records AMK 4976First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973UKA&M Records AMS 7046First year7"7"
1973UKA&M Records AMS 7046First year7", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
1973UKA&M Records AMS 7046First year7"7"
1973USA&M Records 1529-SFirst year7", Single, Styrene7", Single, Styrene
1973USA&M Records 1529-SFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Promo
1973USA&M Records 1529-SFirst year7", Single, Styrene7", Single, Styrene
1974South AfricaA&M Records AMRS 11007", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?PhilippinesA&M Records AM-702567", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AYou Put Something (Better Inside Me)
  2. BNext To Me

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of You Put Something (Better Inside Me) are there?

10 vinyl pressings of You Put Something (Better Inside Me) are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1973 and 1974.

When was You Put Something (Better Inside Me) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in UK, US, Brazil, New Zealand. One of them is A&M Records AMS 7046.

How do I tell if my copy of You Put Something (Better Inside Me) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AMS 7046, 1529-S, S7AM-5098, AMK 4976) 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 You Put Something (Better Inside Me) 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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