UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records W8439(T)
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Vinyl pressings
Will You Still Love Me?
by Chicago · 1986
18 pressings11 countriesVocalPop
Will You Still Love Me? was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Will You Still Love Me?
12 pressings came out in 1986, 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
1986- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 7-28512
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SRC 7-28512-A SR2 1-1Scribed in runout, Side A
7-28512-BSRX2 SRC 1-1 PrecisionScribed in runout, Side B
7-28512-ALabel side A
7-28512-BLabel side B
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 7-28512Full Moon 7-28512
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo · Allied Pressing
- Runout / matrix
1-1 △14723 7-28512-A-SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] R-16821-SH1A-Side Runout Etching
R-16822-SH1 7-28512-B-SH1 7̶-̶2̶8̶6̶2̶8̶-̶A̶-̶S̶H̶1̶ [Allied 'ɑ' logo] R̶-̶1̶6̶4̶3̶4̶-̶S̶H̶1̶ Precision △̶1̶3̶9̶6̶6̶ △14723-XB-Side Runout Etching
7-28512-AA-Side Label
7-28512-BB-Side Label
US
October 1986- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 7-28512Full Moon 7-28512
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SRC 7-28512-A SR 2 1-1Both runouts etched (SRC stamp)
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 7-28512
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 7-28512Full Moon 7-28512
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Allied Pressing
- Runout / matrix
1-1 △14723 7-28512-A-SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] R-16821-SH1Side A runout
1-1 △14723 7-28512-A-SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] R-16821-SH1Side B runout
7-28512-AA-Side Label
7-28512-BB-Side Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records 92 85127First year7" | 7" |
| 1986 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records 92 85127First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Japan | Warner Bros. Records P-2202 / Full Moon P-2202First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Japan | Warner Bros. Records P-2202 / Full Moon P-2202First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Panama | Warner Bros. Records 7-28512First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1986 | Philippines | Warner Bros. Records WB-77-553First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1986 | UK | Warner Bros. Records W8439(T)First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | US | Warner Bros. Records 7-28512First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | US | Warner Bros. Records 7-28512First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | US | Warner Bros. Records 7-28512 / Full Moon 7-28512First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1986 | US | Warner Bros. Records 7-28512 / Full Moon 7-28512First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo |
| 1986 | US | Warner Bros. Records 7-28512 / Full Moon 7-28512First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Australia | Warner Bros. Records 7-28512 / Full Moon 7-285127", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Ecuador | Warner Bros. Records 45-801307", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Europe | Warner Bros. Records 928 439-7 / Full Moon 928 439-77", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AWill You Still Love Me?
- B1Forever
- B2Hard Habit To Break
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Will You Still Love Me? are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Will You Still Love Me? are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1986 and 1987.
When was Will You Still Love Me? first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in UK, US, Canada, Japan and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records W8439(T).
How do I tell if my copy of Will You Still Love Me? is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use W8439(T), 7-28512, 92 85127, P-2202) 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 Will You Still Love Me? 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.
