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Good Lover

by D'Influence · 1992

10 pressings4 countriesHouseAcid JazzFunkElectronic

Good Lover was first pressed on vinyl in 1992. 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 Good Lover

7 pressings came out in 1992, the album's first year, in 4 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.

UK

1992
Label and catalog number
Atlantic SAM 1015EastWest SAM 1015
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

SAM 1015 A ORLAKE JAA side runout

SAM 1015 B1 ORLAKEB side runout

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Europe

June 1992
Label and catalog number
EastWest Records America A 8573TEastWest Records America 7567-96184-0
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

A8573 T-A1 W9487 JASide A etched

A8573 (T) B1Side B etched

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Europe

1992
Label and catalog number
EastWest Records America A8573TEastWest Records America 7567-96184-0
Format
12", Stereo
Runout / matrix

WMME Alsdorf 756 796184-0-ARunout side A

WMME Alsdorf 756 796184-0-BRunout side B

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 10 vinyl pressings

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

1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1992EuropeEastWest Records America A8573T / EastWest Records America 7567-96184-0First year12", Stereo12", Stereo
1992GermanyEastWest Records America A8573 / EastWest Records America 7567-98573-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1992UKAtlantic SAM 1015 / EastWest SAM 1015First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1992UKEastWest Records America SAM 1132First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1992USEastWest Records America 0-96029First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1992USEastWest Records America DMD 2014First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1992USEastWest Records America 0-9602912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1992EuropeEastWest Records America A 8573T / EastWest Records America 7567-96184-0First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
1993UKEastWest Records America A8439T / EastWest Records America A8439(T)12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1993UKEastWest Records America A8439 / EastWest Records America 7567-98439-77", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. A1Good Lover (Wow Original)4:55
  2. A2Good Lover (Touch Mix)5:04
  3. B1Good Lover (Nellee's House Mix)5:30
  4. B2Good Lover (Influential House Mix)6:22

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Good Lover are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Good Lover are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1992 and 1993.

When was Good Lover first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1992, in US, UK, Europe, Germany. One of them is EastWest Records America 0-96029.

How do I tell if my copy of Good Lover is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 0-96029, SAM 1015, SAM 1132, DMD 2014) 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 Good Lover 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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