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Bette MidlerMy Mother's Eyes / Chapel Of Love

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My Mother's Eyes / Chapel Of Love

by Bette Midler · 1980

14 pressings6 countriesPop RockRock

My Mother's Eyes / Chapel Of Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Mother's Eyes / Chapel Of Love

11 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 6 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

1980
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 3771
Format
7", 45 RPM · Specialty Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-A-39252-SPA side

ST-A-39160-SPB side

Full details of this pressing

US

1980
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 3771
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-A-39252-MOA side

ST-A-39160-MOB side

Full details of this pressing

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.

1980s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980AustraliaAtlantic 45 3771First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1980CanadaAtlantic AT-3771First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1980CanadaAtlantic AT-3771First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1980CanadaAtlantic AT-3771First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1980FranceAtlantic 11656First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1980JapanAtlantic P-1503AFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1980New ZealandAtlantic 45 3771First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980USAtlantic 3771First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1980USAtlantic 3771First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1980USAtlantic 3771First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
1980USAtlantic 3771First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1981JapanAtlantic P-1503A7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1981FranceWEA 116557", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaAtlantic 45 37717", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AMy Mother's Eyes2:24
  2. BChapel Of Love1:55

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of My Mother's Eyes / Chapel Of Love are there?

14 vinyl pressings of My Mother's Eyes / Chapel Of Love are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1980 and 1981.

When was My Mother's Eyes / Chapel Of Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1980, in US, Australia, Canada, France and more. One of them is Atlantic 3771.

How do I tell if my copy of My Mother's Eyes / Chapel Of Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3771, 45 3771, AT-3771, 11656) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-A-39252-SP and ST-A-39160-SP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is My Mother's Eyes / Chapel Of Love 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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