Japan
1969- Label and catalog number
- Stateside HR-2206
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
The Grass RootsLet's Live For Today / Where Were You When I Needed You
Vinyl pressings
Let's Live For Today / Where Were You When I Needed You
by The Grass Roots · 1969
11 pressings4 countriesVocalRockPop
Let's Live For Today was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Let's Live For Today
1 pressing came out in 1969, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Japan | Stateside HR-2206First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | US | Roulette GG-1327", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1976 | Germany | ABC Records 17 559 AT7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1976 | Japan | ABC Records YK-880-AB7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | RCA Victor D-14297", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Japan | Probe IPR-22067", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Roulette GG-1327", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene |
| ? | US | Goldies 45 D-14297", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Dunhill D-1429 / ABC Records D-14297", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
| ? | US | ABC Records 45-D-1429 / Dunhill 45-D-14297", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Dunhill D-1429 / ABC Records D-14297", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
Tracklist
- ALet's Live For Today2:35
- BWhere Were You When I Needed You2:59
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Let's Live For Today are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Let's Live For Today are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1969 and 1976.
When was Let's Live For Today first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in Japan. One of them is Stateside HR-2206.
How do I tell if my copy of Let's Live For Today is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HR-2206) 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 Let's Live For Today 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.
