Costa Rica
1967- Label and catalog number
- CBS 2045
- Format
- LP, Album · Compatible Stereo
Tito RodriguezI'll Always Love You
Vinyl pressings
I'll Always Love You
by Tito Rodriguez · 1967
13 pressings4 countriesBoleroLatinPop
I'll Always Love You was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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'll Always Love You
1 pressing came out in 1967, 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 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Costa Rica | CBS 2045First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | US | West Side Latino Records WSLA-4130LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | US | West Side Latino Records WS-LA4130LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | CBS 8524 / CBS 8.524LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Argentina | CBS 9077 / CBS 9.077LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Musicor Records MM2045LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Artol Records ACS-3045LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Musicor Records MM2045LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Musicor Records MS3045LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Artol Records ARTOL ACS 3045 / Artol Records ACS-3045LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Musicor Records MM 2045 / Musicor Records MM2045LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Venezuela | Gramsa LPS-99.813LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Venezuela | Musicor Records MM2045LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A-1Mi Version2:35
- A-2Ya Son Las Doce2:21
- A-3Olvidame2:39
- A-4Ausencia2:30
- A-5Locura2:35
- A-6Amor Perdoname2:15
- B-1Besar2:35
- B-2Desvelo De Amor2:30
- B-3Mala Noche2:23
- B-4Flores Negras2:05
- B-5Traición2:20
- B-6Aquí He Vuelto Otra Vez2:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I'll Always Love You are there?
13 vinyl pressings of I'll Always Love You are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1967 and 1980.
When was I'll Always Love You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in Costa Rica. One of them is CBS 2045.
How do I tell if my copy of I'll Always Love You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2045) 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 I'll Always Love You 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.
