Germany
1974- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 1C 006-81 742EMI Electrola 1C 006-81 742
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
81 742 A – 1Runout side A, stamped
81 742 B – 1Runout side B, stamped
The Righteous BrothersGive It To The People
Vinyl pressings
Give It To The People
by The Righteous Brothers · 1974
10 pressings7 countriesPop
Give It To The People was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Give It To The People
10 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 7 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
1974- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records cl15793
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Haven Records 7004Capitol Records 7004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Winchester Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S45-91471-Z4 TML-S ▷—·A side runout
S45-91472-Z3 TML-M ▷—·B side runout
S45-91471A side label
S45-91472B side label
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Haven Records 7004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1974- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CL 15793
- Format
- 7", Promo
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records P-7004
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Canada | Haven Records 7004First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Germany | Capitol Records 1C 006-81 742 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-81 742First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1974 | New Zealand | Capitol Records F 7004First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | South Africa | Capitol Records JCL 574First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | UK | Capitol Records CL 15793First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | UK | Capitol Records cl15793First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | US | Haven Records 7004 / Capitol Records 7004First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | US | Capitol Records P-7004First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | US | Haven Records 7004First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Australia | Capitol Records CP-10618 / Haven Records CP-10618First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AGive It To The People3:22
- BLove Is Not A Dirty Word3:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Give It To The People are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Give It To The People are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Give It To The People first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in Germany, UK, US, Canada and more. One of them is Capitol Records 1C 006-81 742.
How do I tell if my copy of Give It To The People is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1C 006-81 742, cl15793, 7004, CL 15793) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 81 742 A – 1 and 81 742 B – 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Give It To The People 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.
