Germany
1987- Label and catalog number
- Magnet 887 043-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
887 043 – 7 S 1 320 1 ARunout side A, stamped
887 043 – 7 S 2 320 1 CRunout side B, stamped
Chris ReaLoving You Again
Vinyl pressings
Loving You Again
by Chris Rea · 1987
18 pressings10 countriesPop RockRockPop
Loving You Again was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Loving You Again
18 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 10 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.
Germany
1987- Label and catalog number
- Magnet 887 043-1
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
UK
August 1987- Label and catalog number
- Magnet MAGT 300
- Format
- 12", Single
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- Magnet MAG 300
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MAG•300-A3 ⋀A-side runout
MAG 300 B1 TOWNHOUSE CB-side runout
MAG 300 A*A-side center label
MAG 300 B*B-side center label
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- Magnet MAG300
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- Magnet MAGT 300
- Format
- 12", Single, Promo, White Label
- Runout / matrix
MAGT 300 A1 TOWNHOUSESIDE A
MAGT 300 B1SIDE B
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Australia | Magnet 887 043-7First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Benelux | Magnet 609.369First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | Benelux | Magnet 109 369First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | France | Magnet 712.011First year12" | 12" |
| 1987 | France | Magnet MAGT 300First year12" | 12" |
| 1987 | France | Magnet 711011 / Magnet 711.011First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Germany | Magnet 887 043-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | Germany | Magnet 887 043-1First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1987 | Greece | Three Eggs 7520First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1987 | Ireland | Magnet MAG 300First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Japan | Magnet VIPX-1868First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Japan | Magnet VIPX-1868First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | South Africa | Magnet MAGS 1562First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Spain | Magnet 887 043-7First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1987 | UK | Magnet MAG 300First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ALoving You Again4:26
- BDonahue´s Broken Wheel3:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Loving You Again are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Loving You Again are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was Loving You Again first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Germany, UK, Australia, Benelux and more. One of them is Magnet 887 043-7.
How do I tell if my copy of Loving You Again is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 887 043-7, 887 043-1, MAGT 300, MAG 300) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 887 043 – 7 S 1 320 1 A and 887 043 – 7 S 2 320 1 C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Loving You Again 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.
