US
1983- Label and catalog number
- Philly World Records PWR 2015
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
PWR-2015A
PWR-2015B
Bryan LorenLollipop Luv
Vinyl pressings
Lollipop Luv
by Bryan Loren · 1983
13 pressings4 countriesSynth-popDiscoElectronic
Lollipop Luv was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Lollipop Luv
10 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 3 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
1983- Label and catalog number
- Philly World Records 7-99760
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
PWR-703 ST-PW-46245-2 SRC 1-1
ST-PW-46247-1 SP
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- Philly World Records PWR 7-03
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
PWR-7-03 JANOSRunout Etchings (Both Sides)
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- Philly World Records PWR 2015
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
PWR-2015A Janos ☆PRESSED AT SOUNDMAKERS☆N.J.Side A runout
PWR-2015B ☆PRESSED AT SOUNDMAKERS☆N.J.Side B runout
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- Philly World Records 7-99760
- Format
- 45 RPM, Stereo, Promo, 7"
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- Philly World Records PWR 2015
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Italy | Virgin VINX 46First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1983 | UK | Virgin VS 653-12First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1983 | UK | Virgin VS 653-12First year12", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1983 | UK | Virgin VS 653First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1983 | US | Philly World Records PWR 2015First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1983 | US | Philly World Records 0-96950 / Atlantic 0-9695012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress |
| 1983 | US | Philly World Records 7-99760First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | US | Philly World Records PWR 201512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1983 | US | Philly World Records 7-99760First year45 RPM, Stereo, Promo, 7" · Promo | 45 RPM, Stereo, Promo, 7" · Promo |
| 1983 | US | Philly World Records PWR 7-03First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1983 | US | Philly World Records PWR 2015First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1983 | US | Philly World Records PWR 2015First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Africa | Gresham Records DGX 34512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
Tracklist
- A1Lollipop Luv (Vocal Version)5:21
- B1Lollipop Luv (Instrumental Version)6:20
- B2Lollipop Luv (Short Version With Vocal)3:51
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Lollipop Luv are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Lollipop Luv are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Lollipop Luv first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in US, UK, Italy. One of them is Philly World Records PWR 2015.
How do I tell if my copy of Lollipop Luv is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PWR 2015, 7-99760, PWR 7-03, VS 653-12) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PWR-2015A and PWR-2015B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Lollipop Luv 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.