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Vinyl pressings

That's Why I Love You

by Andrew Gold · 1975

11 pressings5 countriesPop RockClassic RockRock

That's Why I Love You was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 That's Why I Love You

9 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 4 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

1975
Label and catalog number
Asylum Records K 13031Asylum Records E-45286
Format
7", 45 RPM · Solid centre
Runout / matrix

K·13031·A1 ALLENRunout side A

K·13031·B1Runout side B

K 13031 ALabel side A

K 13031 BLabel side B

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UK

1975
Label and catalog number
Asylum Records K 13031Asylum Records E-45286
Format
7", 45 RPM · Knockout centre
Runout / matrix

K·13031·A1 ALLEN 10 vRunout side A

K·13031·B1 12 vRunout side B

K 13031 ALabel side A

K 13031 BLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1975
Label and catalog number
Asylum Records E-45286
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

ES 45286-A RE SP TML-M SRCA-Side Runout Etching

TML-M ES 45286 B SRC SP SP 1-1B-Side Runout Etching

E-45286-AA-Side Label

E-45286-BB-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1975
Label and catalog number
Asylum Records E-45286
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

ES 45286-A RE CSM TML-MA-Side Runout Etching

TML-M ES 45286 B CSMB-Side Runout Etching

E-45286-AA-Side Label

E-45286-BB-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1975
Label and catalog number
Asylum Records E-45286
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

ES 45286-A RE -4 CTH TML-S TII LBA-Side Runout

TML-M ES 45286 B 4 CTH TII LBB-Side Runout

E-45286-A (CTH)A-Side Label

E-45286-B (CTH)B-Side Label

Full details of this 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.

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975AustraliaAsylum Records E-45286First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975CanadaAsylum Records E 45286First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975UKAsylum Records K 13031 / Asylum Records E-45286First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1975UKAsylum Records AYM 552First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1975UKAsylum Records K 13031 / Asylum Records E-45286First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1975USAsylum Records E-45286-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1975USAsylum Records E-45286First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975USAsylum Records E-45286First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975USAsylum Records E-45286First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976UKAsylum Records AYM 5527", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976JapanAsylum Records P-1440Y7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AThat's Why I Love You3:11
  2. BA Note From You2:49

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of That's Why I Love You are there?

11 vinyl pressings of That's Why I Love You are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1975 and 1976.

When was That's Why I Love You first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in UK, US, Australia, Canada. One of them is Asylum Records K 13031.

How do I tell if my copy of That's Why I Love You is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use K 13031, AYM 552, E-45286, E-45286-A) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, K·13031·A1 ALLEN and K·13031·B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is That's Why I 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.

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