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Bonnie TylerI Believe In Your Sweet Love

Vinyl pressings

I Believe In Your Sweet Love

by Bonnie Tyler · 1979

16 pressings12 countriesEuropopPop

I Believe In Your Sweet Love 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 I Believe In Your Sweet Love

16 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 12 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.

Netherlands

1979
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor PB-5187
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

PB- 5187-A \\ 42183 - 1 - Y HH CRRunout side A

PB-5187 - B \\ 42184 - 1 - YRunout side B

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UK

1979
Label and catalog number
RCA PB 5187
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

PB 5187-A-1 A1K 'W' STRAWBERRYA-Side, Etched/Stamped

PB 5187-B-1 A1O 'W' STRAWBERRYB-Side, Etched/Stamped

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UK

1979
Label and catalog number
RCA PB 5187
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Promo
Runout / matrix

Side A - PB 5187-A-1 A1A STRAWBERRY

Side B - PB 5187-B-1 A1C STRAWBERRY

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 16 vinyl pressings

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

1970s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979AustraliaRCA Victor 103468First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1979BoliviaRCA RS - 2052First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1979CanadaRCA PB-11763First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1979FranceRCA Victor PB 5187 / RCA PB 5187First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1979GermanyRCA Victor PB 5187 / RCA PB 5187First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1979ItalyRCA PB 5187 / RCA Victor PB 5187First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1979NetherlandsRCA Victor PB-5187First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1979PortugalRCA PB-5187First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1979South AfricaRCA Victor 42-962First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1979SpainRCA Victor PB-5187First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1979SpainRCA Victor PB-5187First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1979SpainRCA Victor PB-5187First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1979UKRCA PB 5187First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1979UKRCA PB 5187First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979USRCA JH-11763First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
All 16 pressings from the 1970s

Tracklist

  1. AI Believe In Your Sweet Love3:12
  2. BCome On, Give Me Loving3:19

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I Believe In Your Sweet Love are there?

16 vinyl pressings of I Believe In Your Sweet Love are listed here, from 12 countries.

When was I Believe In Your Sweet Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in Netherlands, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is RCA Victor PB-5187.

How do I tell if my copy of I Believe In Your Sweet Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PB-5187, PB 5187, PB-11763, JH-11763) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PB- 5187-A \\ 42183 - 1 - Y HH CR and PB-5187 - B \\ 42184 - 1 - Y. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is I Believe In Your Sweet 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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