US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Juana 200,004
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
STERLINGStamped On Both Sides
JU-200,004-REL-AA-side label
JU-200,004-REL-BB-side label
Vinyl pressings
Songs Of Love
by Anita Ward · 1979
39 pressings24 countriesSoulDiscoFunk / Soul
Songs Of Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Songs Of Love
37 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 23 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.
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Juana JU 200 004
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Juana 200,004
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
JUA W̶A̶N̶ - 200004-A- AM STERLINGSide A runout
JUA W̶A̶N̶ -200004-B- AM STERLINGSide B runout
Jua-200,004-AA-side label
Jua-200,004-BB-side label
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Juana JU 200 004
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
JU-200,004-REL-AA-side label
JU-200,004-REL-BB-side label
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Juana 200,004
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
JU200004 A-1B ' 1T 1ARunout A
T1 JUA̶N̶A̶ 2000̶ 04-B-RE1' TH. 6 STERLING ARunout B
JU-200,004-REL-ALabel A
JU-200,004-REL-BLabel B
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Juana 200,004
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · PRC, Compton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
JUANA-200,004-A-REL-PW (PR)P STERLINGA-side runout
JUANA-200,004-B-REL-PW (PR)P STERLINGB-side runout
JU-200,004-REL-AA-side label
JU-200,004-REL-BB-side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 39 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s38 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Argentina | Epic 47.167First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Australia | Epic ELPS 3994First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Brazil | Epic 144348First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Canada | T.K. Records PTK 92059First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Colombia | Epic 19203First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Costa Rica | CBS 7025First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | Europe | T.K. Records TKR 83371First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | Greece | T.K. Records TKR 83371First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Hong Kong | T.K. Records 25AP 1614First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Japan | T.K. Records 25AP 1614 / T.K. Records 25AP 1614(TK)First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1979 | Japan | T.K. Records 25AP 1614 / T.K. Records 25AP 1614(TK)First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | Kenya | T.K. Records S-TKR 83371First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | Mexico | CBS/Columbia Internacional, S.A. KLS-60,042First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | Netherlands | Juana 200,004First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | New Zealand | Epic ELPS 3994 / T.K. Records ELPS 3994First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Germany | Timeless Records TLLP 4.00404 / Line TLLP 4.00404 JLP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Make Believe Lovers7:00
- A2If I Could Feel That Old Feeling Again4:11
- A3Spoiled By Your Love3:50
- A4I Won't Stop Loving You4:34
- B1Ring My Bell8:08
- B2Sweet Splendor3:48
- B3There's No Doubt About It3:54
- B4You Lied5:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Songs Of Love are there?
39 vinyl pressings of Songs Of Love are listed here, from 24 countries, released between 1979 and 1987.
When was Songs Of Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, UK, Canada, Italy and more. One of them is Juana 200,004.
How do I tell if my copy of Songs Of Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 200,004, JU 200 004, S TKR 83371, PTK 92059) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, STERLING and JU-200,004-REL-A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Songs Of Love 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.
