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Bonnie BoyerGot To Give In To Love / Never, Never

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Got To Give In To Love / Never, Never

by Bonnie Boyer · 1979

15 pressings7 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul

Got To Give In To Love / Never, Never was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Got To Give In To Love / Never, Never

15 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 7 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

1979
Label and catalog number
Columbia 43-11026
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

P XSS 166205 -1A F/WA-Side Runout Etching

P XSS-166206-1B F/WB-Side Runout Etching

XSS 166205A-Side Label

XSS 166206B-Side Label

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US

1979
Label and catalog number
Columbia 3-11028
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

T ZSS 166203-1C F/w TIIIA-Side Runout Etching

T ZSS 166204-1F TIIB-Side Runout Etching

ZSS 166203A-Side Label

ZSS 166204B-Side Label

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US

1979
Label and catalog number
Columbia 43-11026
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

1S XSS 166205-1E FW A1Runout Side A

1S XSS 16620-1E A1Runout Side B

XSS 166205Side A label

XSS 166206Side B label

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US

1979
Label and catalog number
Columbia 3-11028
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono
Runout / matrix

p ZSP 166202-1A F/wA-Side Runout Etching

ZSS 166203-1B p F/wB-Side Runout Etching

ZSP 166202A-Side Label

ZSS 166203B-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

UK

1979
Label and catalog number
CBS S CBS 13 7779CBS CBS 13 7779
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

CBS-S.13-7779-A1Runout, side A, etched

CBS-S-13.7779.B·1Runout, side B, etched

⋀Runout, both sides, stamped

S CBS 13 7779 A*Label, side A

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 15 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979AustraliaCBS BA 222560First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979AustraliaCBS BA 222560First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1979CanadaColumbia 43-11026First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1979CanadaColumbia 3-11028First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1979EuropeCBS CBS 12.7779 / CBS 12.7779First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
1979EuropeCBS CBS 7779 / CBS 7779First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1979South AfricaCBS SSC 1902First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979SpainCBS CBS 7779First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1979UKCBS S CBS 13 7779 / CBS CBS 13 7779First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1979UKCBS S CBS 7779First year7", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
1979UKCBS S CBS 7779First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979USColumbia 43-11026First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1979USColumbia 43-11026First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1979USColumbia 3-11028First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1979USColumbia 3-11028First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono

Tracklist

  1. AGot To Give In To Love7:04
  2. BNever, Never5:45

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Got To Give In To Love / Never, Never are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Got To Give In To Love / Never, Never are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Got To Give In To Love / Never, Never first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Columbia 43-11026.

How do I tell if my copy of Got To Give In To Love / Never, Never is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 43-11026, 3-11028, S CBS 13 7779, S CBS 7779) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P XSS 166205 -1A F/W and P XSS-166206-1B F/W. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Got To Give In To Love / Never, Never 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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