Netherlands
May 1971- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 7253
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
7253̰-̰1Runout side A etched
7253̰-̰2Runout side B etched
The ByrdsI Trust (Everything Is Gonna Work Out Alright)
Vinyl pressings
I Trust (Everything Is Gonna Work Out Alright)
by The Byrds · 1971
10 pressings6 countriesClassic RockRock
I Trust was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Trust
10 pressings came out in 1971, 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.
UK
May 7, 1971- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS S 7253
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 4 Prong Push OutCentre
UK
May 7, 1971- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS S 7253
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
May 7, 1971- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS S 7253
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Ireland
May 1971- Label and catalog number
- CBS S 7253
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
CBS-S-7253-A1 A
CBS-S-7253-B1 A
France
1971- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 7388
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
CBS 7388 A GPA Side
CBS 7388 BB Side
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | France | CBS CBS 7388First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Germany | CBS 7253First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Germany | CBS 7253First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | Japan | CBS/Sony CBSA 82121First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | Japan | CBS/Sony CBSA 82121First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Ireland | CBS S 7253First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Netherlands | CBS CBS 7253First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1971 | UK | CBS CBS S 7253First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | UK | CBS CBS S 7253First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | UK | CBS CBS S 7253First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AI Trust (Everything Is Gonna Work Out Alright)
- BThis Is My Destiny
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Trust are there?
10 vinyl pressings of I Trust are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was I Trust first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Netherlands, UK, Ireland, France and more. One of them is CBS CBS 7253, released May 1971.
How do I tell if my copy of I Trust is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBS 7253, CBS S 7253, S 7253, CBS 7388) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7253̰-̰1 and 7253̰-̰2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Trust 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.
