Caravan – If I Could Do It All Over Again, I'd Do It All Over You

Early pressing (pre-June 1972) label variant, with the second 'SKL-R 5052' catalog number, dark blue boxed Decca labels and '℗ 1970' at the bottom of the labels.

This version:
'℗ 1970' at the bottom of the labels;
'-2W/-4W' matrices in the deadwax;
'Aristocrat Music' is left-justified on Side 1 label, but right-justified on Side 2;
No space before the 'P' in the {ZAL.9752P} matrices on either label;
{ZAL.9752P} matrices are nearly right-justified, ending just above the center of the '2' in the cat. no.

Released in a front-laminated single sleeve.
First catalog number on sleeve, second on labels.
Sleeve printed in England by Robert Stace.
Laminated with ‘Clarifoil’ made by British Celanese Limited.
© 1970 The Decca Record Company Limited, London.

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This record was never published with 'unboxed' Decca labels.

Decca had the publishing year at the bottom of the boxed labels from 1969 to 1972. It was moved to the right side of the label, by the catalogue number, around June 1972.

Blue-label UK Decca release variants currently in the database:

First Press Variants – SKL 5052 cat. no., -2W/-4W matrices, '℗ 1970' at label bottom:
• 7763537 Title misprinted 'If I Had To Do It...' on rear & spine
• 5894729 Correct titles on rear & spine

Pre-June 1972 Represses – SKL-R 5052 cat. no., -2W/-4W matrices, '℗ 1970' at label bottom:
• 5492127 Same label typography as 1st press except for '-R' cat. no.
• 4519951 Side 1 'Aristocrat Music' has indented 'Music', {ZAL.9752P} shifts left; from now on no space before 'P' in ZAL matrices
• [This Sub] Side 1 'Aristocrat Music' left-justified, on Side 2 it's right-justified; {ZAL.9752P} permanently shifts to right on both sides

Circa 1972 Transitional Issues – SKL-R 5052 cat. no.:
• 6849593 '℗ 1970' at bottom on Side 1, but centre-right on Side 2; both sides 'Aristocrat Music' right-justified; '-2W/-4W' matrices
• 11708432 '℗ 1970' centre-right on Side 1, at bottom on Side 2; both sides 'Aristocrat Music' right-justified; new '-3W/-5W' matrices

Post-June 1972 Represses – SKL-R 5052 cat. no., '℗ 1970' centre-right:
• 502118; 'Aristocrat Music' left-justified again but shifted down; no known matrix suffix
• 12565829 'Aristocrat Music' now on one line; no {brackets} around ZAL matrix; no known matrix suffix

Later Reissue Labels – SKL-R 5052 cat. no.:
• 3837291 and 4096660 have the same blue Decca label design but fonts have been modernized; song titles rearranged and no longer stacked one-to-a-line; '-3W/-5W' matrices on 3837291