US
April 1971- Label and catalog number
- Buddah Records BDA 225
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Sonic Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S-1392 BUD5463-2 SONA-Side Runout Etching
S-1393 BUD5464-2 SONB-Side Runout Etching
BUD 5463A-Side Label
BUD 5464B-Side Label
Chee Chee & PeppyI Know I'm In Love / My Love Will Never Fade Away
Vinyl pressings
I Know I'm In Love / My Love Will Never Fade Away
by Chee Chee & Peppy · 1971
14 pressings6 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
I Know I'm In 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 I Know I'm In Love
13 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 6 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
- Buddah Records BDA 225
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Buddah Records BDA 225
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
BUD 5463-1Runout A: hand etched
BUD 5464-1Runout B: hand etched
BUD 5463Label A-side
BUD 5464Label B-side
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Buddah Records BDA 225
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
BUD 5463Side A Print
BUD 5464Side B Print
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Branding Iron Records BI-109
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
BI-103AA-Side Runout Etching
BI-103BB-Side Runout Etching
BI-103-AA-Side Label
BI-103-BB-SIde Label
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Buddah Records BDA 225
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene · MO
- Runout / matrix
BUD 5463Label A-side
BUD 5464Label B-side
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
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Australia | Buddah Records 2011 083First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Canada | Buddah Records BUDDAH 225XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1971 | Germany | Buddah Records 2011083 / Buddah Records 2011 083First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1971 | Jamaica | Buddah Records BRA 225First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | UK | Buddah Records 2011-083First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | Buddah Records BDA 225First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | Buddah Records BDA 225First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1971 | US | Buddah Records BDA 225First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | Branding Iron Records BI-109First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | Buddah Records BDA 225First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1971 | US | Buddah Records BDA 225First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | US | Buddah Records BDA 225First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | US | Buddah Records BDA 225First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Radio Active Gold RD-617", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AI Know I'm In Love2:53
- BMy Love Will Never Fade Away2:37
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Know I'm In Love are there?
14 vinyl pressings of I Know I'm In Love are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was I Know I'm In Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, UK, Australia, Germany and more. One of them is Buddah Records BDA 225, released April 1971.
How do I tell if my copy of I Know I'm In Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BDA 225, BI-109, 2011-083, 2011 083) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, S-1392 BUD5463-2 SON and S-1393 BUD5464-2 SON. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Know I'm In 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.