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Chairmen Of The BoardWorking On A Building Of Love

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Working On A Building Of Love

by Chairmen Of The Board · 1971

14 pressings8 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

Working On A Building Of Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Working On A Building Of Love

7 pressings came out in 1971, 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

1971
Label and catalog number
Invictus Is 9099
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

[Ichtys symbol] 10401PA-6 ─◁A-side, etched

10522PA-6 ─◁B-side, etched

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US

1971
Label and catalog number
Invictus Is-9099
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

(45-10522PA)A Side Label

(45-10401PA)B Side Label

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US

1971
Label and catalog number
Invictus Is-9099
Format
7", 45 RPM · Winchester Pressing
Runout / matrix

10401PA-5 ժ ─◁Runout A

10522PA-5 ─◁Runout B

45-10401PALabel A

45-10522PALabel B

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Germany

1971
Label and catalog number
Invictus 1C 006-92 935 M
Format
7", 45 RPM, Mono
Runout / matrix

92 935 M-A-1Runout stamped side A

92 935 M-B-1Runout stamped side B

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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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1970s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971GermanyInvictus 1C 006-92 935 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
1971NetherlandsInvictus 5C 006-92935First year7"7"
1971USInvictus Is-9099First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971USInvictus Is 9099First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971USInvictus Is-9099First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971USInvictus Is-9099First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971USInvictus IS-9099First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972AustraliaInvictus IVK-44217", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972ScandinaviaInvictus IS 90997", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972SpainInvictus 1 J 006-92.9357", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972UKInvictus INV 5197", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972UKInvictus INV 5197", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1972UKInvictus INV 5197", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USA & CanadaInvictus Is 90997", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. AWorking On A Building Of Love
  2. BTry On My Love For Size

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Working On A Building Of Love are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Working On A Building Of Love are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1971 and 1972.

When was Working On A Building Of Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, Germany, Netherlands. One of them is Invictus Is-9099.

How do I tell if my copy of Working On A Building Of Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Is-9099, Is 9099, IS-9099, 1C 006-92 935 M) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Working On A Building 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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