UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Greensleeves Records GRED 196
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
GRED 196A1 PAG CRunout, side A
GRED 196B1 PAG BRunout, side B
Beres HammondShe Loves Me Now
Vinyl pressings
She Loves Me Now
by Beres Hammond · 1986
10 pressings4 countriesDubLovers RockReggae
She Loves Me Now was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 She Loves Me Now
7 pressings came out in 1986, 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
1986- Label and catalog number
- Greensleeves Records GRE 196
- Format
- 7"
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- J&W Records JW 025
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Germany
1986- Label and catalog number
- Bellaphon 120·07·195
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
120.07.195 A SSTetched runout A
120.07.195 B SSTetched runout B
Germany
1986- Label and catalog number
- Greensleeves Records 100·07·384
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Jamaica
1986- Label and catalog number
- WKS Records
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
WKS 005-ARunout side A
WKS 005-BRunout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Germany | Bellaphon 120·07·195First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Germany | Greensleeves Records 100·07·384First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Jamaica | WKS RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Jamaica | WKS RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | UK | Greensleeves Records GRED 196First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | UK | Greensleeves Records GRE 196First year7" | 7" |
| 1986 | US | J&W Records JW 025First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Jamaica | WKS Records WKS 0057", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | WKS Records7", Single | 7", Single |
| ? | US | WKS Records WKS 0027" | 7" |
Tracklist
- AShe Loves Me Now
- BShe Loves Me Now (Dub)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of She Loves Me Now are there?
10 vinyl pressings of She Loves Me Now are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was She Loves Me Now first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in UK, US, Germany, Jamaica. One of them is Greensleeves Records GRED 196.
How do I tell if my copy of She Loves Me Now is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GRED 196, GRE 196, JW 025, 120·07·195) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, GRED 196A1 PAG C and GRED 196B1 PAG B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is She Loves Me Now 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.