Europe
1985- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis 601 768
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DM 601768 A-1/85S IIRunout side A, stamped
DM 601768 B-1/85S IIRunout side B, stamped
S 601 768 ALabel side A
S 601 768 BLabel side B
Vinyl pressings
Could It Be I'm Falling In Love
by David Grant · 1985
25 pressings13 countriesSynth-popDiscoElectronic
Could It Be I'm Falling In Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Could It Be I'm Falling In Love
25 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 13 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.
Europe
1985- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis 107 308
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DM 107308 A-1/85S IIRunout side A
DM 107308 B-1/85S IIRunout side B
S 107 308 ALabel side A
S 107 308 BLabel side B
UK
March 1985- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis GRANX 6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
GRANX 6 A // 1 ∇ 420 TStamped Runout, Side A, variant 1
GRANX 6 B // 1 ∇ 420 TStamped Runout, Side B, variant 1
GRANX 6 A // 2 ∇ 420 TStamped Runout, Side A, variant 2
GRANX 6 B // 1 ∇ 420 TStamped Runout, Side B, variant 2
UK
March 1985- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis GRAN 6
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Solid Centre & Silver Injection Labels
UK
March 1985- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis GRANX 6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
GRANX 6 A // 2 ▽ 420 T 11 11 JASide A runout
GRANX 6 B // 1 ▽ 420 T 1 1 9Side B runout
GRANX 6-ASide A label
GRANX 6-BSide B label
UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis GRAN 6
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Centre & Blue Injection Labels
- Runout / matrix
GRAN 6 A // 1 ∇ 420 T 1 1 2 JASide A runout
GRAN 6 B // 1 ∇ 420 T 1 1 3Side B runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 25 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s25 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Australia | Chrysalis K-9649 / Chrysalis GRAN 6First year7" | 7" |
| 1985 | Australia & New Zealand | Chrysalis X 14186First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1985 | Canada | Capitol Records B-5553First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Canada | Capitol Records S-75136First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Ecuador | Chrysalis 123-1062First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1985 | Europe | Chrysalis 601 768First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | Europe | Chrysalis 107 308First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | Italy | Chrysalis CHS 378First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1985 | New Zealand | Chrysalis K 9649First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Peru | Chrysalis 01.44.710140First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Spain | Chrysalis CHSC-2818First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1985 | Spain | Chrysalis CHS-2818First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1985 | UK | Chrysalis GRAN 6First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | UK | Chrysalis GRANX 6First year12", Promo, Single Sided · Promo | 12", Promo, Single Sided · Promo |
| 1985 | UK | Chrysalis GRAN 6First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ACould It Be I'm Falling In Love (Extended Version)6:39
- B1Could It Be I'm Falling In Love4:18
- B2Turn Around4:04
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Could It Be I'm Falling In Love are there?
25 vinyl pressings of Could It Be I'm Falling In Love are listed here, from 13 countries.
When was Could It Be I'm Falling In Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Europe, UK, US, Ireland and more. One of them is Chrysalis 601 768.
How do I tell if my copy of Could It Be I'm Falling In Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 601 768, 107 308, GRANX 6, GRAN 6) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DM 601768 A-1/85S II and DM 601768 B-1/85S II. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Could It Be I'm Falling 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.