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Good Lovin' Gone Bad

by Bad Company · 1975

28 pressings15 countriesClassic RockRock

Good Lovin' Gone Bad 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 Good Lovin' Gone Bad

27 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 15 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
Island Records WIP.6223
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

WIPX 1376-1U T 1 TML-SA-side runout

WIPX 1377-1U M TML-S 1B-side runout

WIPX 1376A-side label, inverted

WIPX 1377B-side label, inverted

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UK

1975
Label and catalog number
Island Records WIP.6223
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

WIPX 1376-1U

WIPX 1377-1U

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Country unknown

1975
Label and catalog number
Not On Label
Format
7", Single, White Label
Runout / matrix

WIPX-1376 #Side A runout, etched

WIPX-1376 #Side B runout, etched

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US

1975
Label and catalog number
Swan Song SS 70103
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Specialty Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-SS-30354-1 1-1 ATA side, etched

ST-SS-30354-2 SP 1-1 ATB side, etched

TMLBoth sides, stamped

ST-SS-30354 SPA Side Label

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US

1975
Label and catalog number
Swan Song SS-70103
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · MO - Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-SS-30354-6 [MR logo] AT △96799 TML-SA-side runout

ST-SS-30384-6 [MR logo] AT △96800 TML-MB-side runout

ST-SS-30354-MOA-side label

ST-SS-30384-MOB-side label

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 28 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s27 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975UnknownNot On LabelFirst year7", Single, White Label7", Single, White Label
1975AustraliaIsland Records K-5853First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975CanadaSwan Song SWS 70103First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1975FranceIsland Records 6138 063First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975GermanyIsland Records 13 860 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1975IrelandIsland Records WIP 6223First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975ItalyIsland Records WIP 26223First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1975JapanIsland Records ILR-10680First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1975JapanIsland Records ILR-10680First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1975NetherlandsIsland Records 13 860 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975New ZealandIsland Records K-5853First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975NorwayIsland Records WIP 6223First year7", Single, Stereo7", Single, Stereo
1975South AfricaIsland Records IS 105 / Island Records WIP 6223First year7", Single7", Single
1975SpainIsland Records 13860•A / Island Records 13.860 - AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1975UKIsland Records WIP.6223First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
All 27 pressings from the 1970s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSwan Song SS-701037", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. AGood Lovin' Gone Bad
  2. BWhisky Bottle

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Good Lovin' Gone Bad are there?

28 vinyl pressings of Good Lovin' Gone Bad are listed here, from 15 countries.

When was Good Lovin' Gone Bad first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Island Records WIP.6223.

How do I tell if my copy of Good Lovin' Gone Bad is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WIP.6223, SS-70103, SS 70103, K-5853) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, WIPX 1376-1U T 1 TML-S and WIPX 1377-1U M TML-S 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Good Lovin' Gone Bad 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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