US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BELL 1116
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
BELL-1116-SARunout A
BELL-1116-SBRunout B
Vinyl pressings
Living Together, Growing Together
by The Fifth Dimension · 1973
23 pressings11 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Living Together, Growing Together 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 Living Together, Growing Together
21 pressings came out in 1973, 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
1973- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BELL 1116
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BELL-1116-SA-1-111-11 [Artisan Sound Recorders Logo]Runout A Variant 1
BELL-1116-SB-1-11-111 [Artisan Sound Recorders Logo]Runout B Variant 1
BELL-1116-SA-1-111-1 [Artisan Sound Recorders Logo] PRRunout A Variant 2
BELL-1116-SB-1-111-11 [Artisan Sound Recorders Logo] PRRunout B Variant 2
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BELL 1116
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
T BELL-1116-SA-1Runout A
T BELL-1116-SB-1Runout B
BELL-1116-SA-1 X2 (Artisan logo) A T 2Runout A, etched except Artisan logo stamped, Variant 1
BELL 1116-SB (Artisan logo)Runout B, etched except Artisan logo stamped, Variant 1
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BELL 1116
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
1116 SAA-side label
1116 SBB-side label
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BELL 1116
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BELL 1116
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
BELL-1116-SARunout A
BELL-1116-SBRunout B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s23 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Australia | Bell Records 2308 060First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Brazil | Bell Records 2308 060First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Canada | Bell Records BELL 1116First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Canada | Bell Records BELL 1116First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Germany | Bell Records 2308 060First yearLP | LP |
| 1973 | Germany | Bell Records 2308 060First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1973 | Japan | Bell Records BLPM-15First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | New Zealand | Bell Records 2308 060First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Philippines | Bell Records 1116First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | Spain | Bell Records 23 08 060First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | UK | Bell Records BELLS 225First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | US | Bell Records BELL 1116First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | US | Bell Records BELL 1116 / Bell Records Bell 1116First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | US | Bell Records BELL 1116First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | Bell Records BELL 1116First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Open Your Window2:16
- A2Ashes To Ashes3:30
- A3Changed3:47
- A4The Riverwitch3:36
- A5Living Together, Growing Together3:50
- A6Day By Day3:36
- B1There's Nothin' Like Music3:28
- B2What Do I Need To Be Me3:27
- B3There Never Was A Day3:47
- B4Let Me Be Lonely4:02
- B5Woyaya4:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Living Together, Growing Together are there?
23 vinyl pressings of Living Together, Growing Together are listed here, from 11 countries.
When was Living Together, Growing Together first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Bell Records BELL 1116.
How do I tell if my copy of Living Together, Growing Together is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BELL 1116, BELLS 225, 2308 060, BLPM-15) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BELL-1116-SA and BELL-1116-SB. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Living Together, Growing Together 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.
