UK
1969- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records 7N.17808
- Format
- 7", Single
Baker Street PhilharmonicLove At First Sight
Vinyl pressings
Love At First Sight
by Baker Street Philharmonic · 1969
14 pressings11 countriesEasy ListeningPop
Love At First Sight was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Love At First Sight
11 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 9 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
1969- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records 7N.17808
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo · Yellow Label
- Runout / matrix
7N17808 A-1▲GA Side
7N17808 B-1▲G
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- World Pacific Records 77928
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- World Pacific Records 77928
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Europe
August 1969- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 59342
- Format
- 7", Single
Germany
August 1969- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 59 342
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
1 ℗1969 H9 ✳Z B 00 059342 S1Runout A, stamped
1 ℗1969 H9 ✳Z B 00 059342 S2Runout B, stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Australia | Festival Records FK-3221First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Canada | Polydor 541.068First year45 RPM, Single, 7" | 45 RPM, Single, 7" |
| 1969 | Greece | International Polydor Production NHH 295First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1969 | New Zealand | Festival Records FK-3221First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1969 | Singapore | Polydor 59342First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | UK | Pye Records 7N.17808First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1969 | UK | Pye Records 7N.17808First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | World Pacific Records 77928First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | World Pacific Records 77928First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Europe | Polydor 59342First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1969 | Germany | Polydor 59 342First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Brazil | Musidisc CS-94 / Pye Records CS-947" | 7" |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Polydor 59 34245 RPM, Single, 7" | 45 RPM, Single, 7" |
| ? | Portugal | Polydor 59 34245 RPM, Single, 7" | 45 RPM, Single, 7" |
Tracklist
- ALove At First Sight
- BTycho
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Love At First Sight are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Love At First Sight are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1969 and 1971.
When was Love At First Sight first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in UK, US, Europe, Germany and more. One of them is Pye Records 7N.17808.
How do I tell if my copy of Love At First Sight is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7N.17808, 77928, 59342, 59 342) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Love At First Sight 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.