US
November 1978- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS 913
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
RS-913 comm AS-CT3Runout side 1 [hand etched]
RS 973-COMM-BS-CT4Runout side 2 [hand etched]
Vinyl pressings
Too Much Heaven / Rest Your Love On Me
by Bee Gees · 1978
94 pressings34 countriesSoulVocalCountryFunk / Soul
Too Much Heaven / Rest Your Love On Me was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Too Much Heaven / Rest Your Love On Me
78 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 29 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
November 1978- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS 913
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · DJ picture-sleeve
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS 913RSO 2090 331
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
RS-913-COMM-AS-SP1A-side etching, variant 1
RS-913-COMM-BS-SP2B-side etching, variant 1
RS-913-COMM-AS-SP2 [SRC logo] 1-1 JBA side runout, etched/stamped, variant 2
RS-913-COMM-BS-SP2 [SRC logo] 1-1 JBB side runout, etched/stamped, variant 2
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS 913
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
RS-913-COMM-AS-CT2A-Side Etching, variant 1
RS-913-COMM-BS-CT2B-Side Etching, variant 1
RS-913-COMM-AS-CT2 T TIA-Side Etching, variant 2
RS-913-COMM-BS-CT3 J3 TB-Side Etching, variant 2
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS 913RSO 2090 331
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Bestway Pressing
- Runout / matrix
RS - 913 - AS COMM BW 1Runout side A etched variant 1
RS - 913 - COMM BS BW 1Runout side B etched variant 1
RS- 913- AS comm - BW-1Runout side A etched variant 2
RS - 913 - comm - BS - ̶̷̶C̶̷̶3̶̷̶ BW - 1Runout side B etched variant 2
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS-913
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · GRT Pressing
- Runout / matrix
RS - 913 COMM AS - GRT - I GRT - BRunout area side A
RS - 913 COMM BS - GRT - I BRunout area side B
RS 913 ASLabel side A
RS 913 BSLabel side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 94 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s87 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Unknown | RSO RS 913 / RSO 2090 331First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Unknown | RSO 913First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Argentina | RSO 2090331 / RSO 2613First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Australia | RSO 2090 331First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Australia | RSO 2141 053First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Australia | RSO 2090 331First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Austria | RSO 2090 331First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Belgium | RSO 2090 331First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Belgium | RSO 2090 331First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Belgium | RSO 2090 331First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Canada | RSO RS 913 / Polydor RS 913First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Canada | RSO RS 913 / Polydor RS 913First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Colombia | RSO 2090331First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Ecuador | RSO 45-71029First year7", 45 RPM, Jukebox | 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox |
| 1978 | Ecuador | RSO 45-71029First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
1980s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | UK | RSO RSO 25 / RSO 2090 3317", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | US | RSO RS 8030 / RSO 2090 4987", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1980 | US | RSO RS 80307", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene |
| 1981 | US | RSO RS 80307", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1986 | US | Polydor RS 80307", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Kenya | RSO 2090 3317", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Turkey | Cosmos 1057", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AToo Much Heaven4:54
- BRest Your Love On Me4:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Too Much Heaven / Rest Your Love On Me are there?
94 vinyl pressings of Too Much Heaven / Rest Your Love On Me are listed here, from 34 countries, released between 1978 and 1986.
When was Too Much Heaven / Rest Your Love On Me first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US, UK, Germany, Netherlands and more. One of them is RSO RS 913, released November 1978.
How do I tell if my copy of Too Much Heaven / Rest Your Love On Me is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RS 913, RS-913, RS 913 A, RS 913 B) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, RS-913 comm AS-CT3 and RS 973-COMM-BS-CT4. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Too Much Heaven / Rest Your Love On Me 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.
