US
1978- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records AB-12406
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
00282 S RE1 CT3 TI STERLINGRunout A
00337 SRE1 CT2 TII STERLINGRunout B
45-00282-ZSLabel A
45-00337-SLabel B
Stephen BishopEverybody Needs Love
Vinyl pressings
Everybody Needs Love
by Stephen Bishop · 1978
10 pressings6 countriesAcousticSoft RockPop RockBallad
Everybody Needs Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Everybody Needs Love
9 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 6 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
1978- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records AB-12406
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-00282-SLabel A
45-00337-SLabel B
00282 S RE1 CS4 SSS STERLINGDeadwax A
00337 S CS SS STERLINGDeadwax B
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records AB-12406
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
00282 S RE1 CP2 [STERLING]Side A Runout
00337 S CP [STERLING]Side B Runout
45-00282-SSide A Label
45-00337-SSide B Label
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records AB-12406
- Format
- 45 RPM, 7", Promo
- Runout / matrix
00282 M RE1 CS 2 SSSSMono side runout
00282 S RE1 CS 2 SSSSStereo side runout
Canada
1978- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records 1022-12406
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Germany
1978- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records 100 236 - 100ABC Records 100 236
- Format
- 45 RPM, 7"
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.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Brazil | ABC Records 626-101-074First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | Canada | ABC Records 1022-12406First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Germany | ABC Records 100 236 - 100 / ABC Records 100 236First year45 RPM, 7" | 45 RPM, 7" |
| 1978 | Netherlands | ABC Records 100014First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | New Zealand | ABC Records 103235First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | US | ABC Records AB-12406First year45 RPM, 7", Promo · Promo | 45 RPM, 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | US | ABC Records AB-12406First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1978 | US | ABC Records7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1978 | US | ABC Records AB-12406First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1978 | US | ABC Records AB-12406First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
Tracklist
- AEverybody Needs Love3:25
- BOnly The Heart Within You4:13
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Everybody Needs Love are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Everybody Needs Love are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Everybody Needs Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US, Canada, Germany, Netherlands and more. One of them is ABC Records AB-12406.
How do I tell if my copy of Everybody Needs Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AB-12406, 1022-12406, 100 236 - 100, 100014) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 00282 S RE1 CT3 TI STERLING and 00337 SRE1 CT2 TII STERLING. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Everybody Needs Love 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.
