UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- Ton Son Ton SONL-13ClubNet SONL 13
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SONL ̶1̶6̶ ̶A̶1̶ 13A1 PR-PRunout side A
SONL ̶1̶6̶ ̶B̶1̶ 13B1 PR-PRunout side B
Army Of LoversMy Army Of Lovers
Vinyl pressings
My Army Of Lovers
by Army Of Lovers · 1990
13 pressings6 countriesDowntempoEuro HouseDiscoElectronic
My Army Of Lovers was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 My Army Of Lovers
9 pressings came out in 1990, 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
1990- Label and catalog number
- Ton Son Ton SONL-13Ton Son Ton SONL 13
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SONL 13 A2 P PR.P NoelRunout side A, variant 1
SONL ̶1̶6̶ ̶B̶1̶ 13B1 PR-PRunout side B, variant 1
SONL 13 A2 P PR.P Noel DRunout side A, variant 2
SONL ̶1̶6̶ ̶B̶1̶ 13B1 PR-P CRunout side B, variant 2
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- Ton Son Ton SON-13Ton Son Ton SON 13
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
08 11941 04 1A1 SON 13 ARunout side A
08 11941 04 1B1 SON 13 ARunout side B
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- Ton Son Ton SONL 13
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, White Label
- Runout / matrix
SONL 13 A2 P PR-P Noel ARunout Side A
SONL ̶1̶6̶ ̶B̶1̶ 13 B1 PR-P FRunout Side B
France
1990- Label and catalog number
- NTI Music 1NTI 586
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single
France
1990- Label and catalog number
- NTI Music 7NTI 586
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
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.
1990s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | France | NTI Music 1NTI 586First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1990 | France | NTI Music 7NTI 586First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Spain | Sanni Records SON-13 / Sanni Records SON13First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | Sweden | Ton Son Ton SONL-13First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | Sweden | Ton Son Ton SON-13 / Ton Son Ton SON 13First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | UK | Ton Son Ton SONL-13 / ClubNet SONL 13First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | UK | Ton Son Ton SONL-13 / Ton Son Ton SONL 13First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | UK | Ton Son Ton SON-13 / Ton Son Ton SON 13First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | UK | Ton Son Ton SONL 13First year12", 45 RPM, White Label | 12", 45 RPM, White Label |
| 1990 | UK | Ton Son Ton SONL 1612", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, White Label | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, White Label |
| 1991 | Australia | Possum Records POST 62612", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1991 | Spain | Sanni Records SONL-13 / Sanni Records SONL 1312", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1991 | US | Giant Records 0-40068 / Giant Records 9 40068-012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
Tracklist
- AMy Army Of Lovers3:27
- BScorpio Rising4:33
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of My Army Of Lovers are there?
13 vinyl pressings of My Army Of Lovers are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1990 and 1991.
When was My Army Of Lovers first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1990, in UK, France, Sweden, Spain. One of them is Ton Son Ton SONL-13.
How do I tell if my copy of My Army Of Lovers is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SONL-13, SON-13, SONL 13, 1NTI 586) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SONL ̶1̶6̶ ̶A̶1̶ 13A1 PR-P and SONL ̶1̶6̶ ̶B̶1̶ 13B1 PR-P. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is My Army Of Lovers 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.
