Germany
1972- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MAPS 6223
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
(P) 1972 MG-7-013086 Manufactured In GermanyStamped Side A
(P) 1972 MG-7-013087 Manufactured In GermanyStamped Side B
Conway TwittyI Can't Stop Loving You / (Lost Her Love) On Our Last Date
Vinyl pressings
I Can't Stop Loving You / (Lost Her Love) On Our Last Date
by Conway Twitty · 1972
11 pressings4 countriesCountryPopFolkWorld
I Can't Stop Loving You was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Can't Stop Loving You
4 pressings came out in 1972, 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
April 1, 1972- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 7-5361Decca DL 75361
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Pinckneyville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MG7-13086W3 DJSide A - etched, var.1
MG7-1308673 DJSide B - etched, var.1
MG7-13086 W2 2 1A-Side Runout Etching, var.2
MG7-13087 W2 DJ 3 1B-Side Runout Etching, var.2
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 7-5361Decca DL 75361
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Canada
1972- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 7-5361
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Canada | Decca DL 7-5361First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Germany | MCA Records MAPS 6223First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | US | Decca DL 7-5361 / Decca DL 75361LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1972 | US | Decca DL 7-5361 / Decca DL 75361First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Decca DL 7-5361 / Decca ST-94835LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1972 | US | Decca DL 7-5361 / Decca ST-94835LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1972 | US | Decca DL 7-5361 / Decca DL 75361LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1972 | US | Decca DL 7-5361 / Decca DL 75361First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | MCA Records MCA-53LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | MCA Records MAPS-6223LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Germany | MCA Records, Inc. MG 7-13 086LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1(Lost Her Love) On Our Last Date3:24
- A2Candy2:28
- A3Hold To My Unchanging Love3:06
- A4I Still See Him (Through The Hurt In Your Eyes)2:37
- A5I Just Wanted You To Know2:41
- B1Can't Stop Loving You2:45
- B2Imagination Running Wild2:45
- B3White Lightning2:30
- B4Back When Judy Loved Me2:40
- B5Since She's Not With The One She Loves (She'll Love The One She's With)2:35
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Can't Stop Loving You are there?
11 vinyl pressings of I Can't Stop Loving You are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1972 and 1973.
When was I Can't Stop Loving You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in Germany, US, Canada. One of them is MCA Records MAPS 6223.
How do I tell if my copy of I Can't Stop Loving You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MAPS 6223, DL 7-5361) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, (P) 1972 MG-7-013086 Manufactured In Germany and (P) 1972 MG-7-013087 Manufactured In Germany. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Can't Stop Loving You 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.
