US
1986- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-23688
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
MCA 6193Side A label
MCA 6194Side B label
Bobby Womack(I Wanna) Make Love To You
Vinyl pressings
(I Wanna) Make Love To You
by Bobby Womack · 1986
11 pressings4 countriesRnB/SwingSynth-popRhythm & BluesElectronic
(I Wanna) Make Love To You 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 (I Wanna) Make Love To You
9 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.
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-52955
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-52955
- Format
- 7", Promo
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records L33-17218
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo
UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records WMCAT 1108
- Format
- 12", Promo
Germany
1986- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records 258 459-0
- Format
- 12"
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Germany | MCA Records 258 459-0First year12" | 12" |
| 1986 | Germany | MCA Records 258 460-7First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1986 | Italy | MCA Records 25 8460-7First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1986 | Italy | MCA Records 25 8460-7First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1986 | UK | MCA Records WMCAT 1108First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | US | MCA Records MCA-23688First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1986 | US | MCA Records MCA-52955First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | US | MCA Records MCA-52955First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | US | MCA Records L33-17218First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1987 | UK | MCA Records MCAT 110812", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | UK | MCA Records MCA 11087", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- A(I Wanna) Make Love To You4:22
- BWhatever Happened To The Times? (Special Remix Radio Version)6:22
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of (I Wanna) Make Love To You are there?
11 vinyl pressings of (I Wanna) Make Love To You are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1986 and 1987.
When was (I Wanna) Make Love To You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in US, UK, Germany, Italy. One of them is MCA Records MCA-23688.
How do I tell if my copy of (I Wanna) Make Love To You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MCA-23688, MCA-52955, L33-17218, WMCAT 1108) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MCA 6193 and MCA 6194. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is (I Wanna) Make Love To You 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.
