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David RuffinI've Lost Everything I've Ever Loved / We'll Have A Good Thing Going On

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I've Lost Everything I've Ever Loved / We'll Have A Good Thing Going On

by David Ruffin · 1969

15 pressings7 countriesSoulRhythm & BluesFunk / Soul

I've Lost Everything I've Ever Loved was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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've Lost Everything I've Ever Loved

13 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 7 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

1969
Label and catalog number
Motown M-1149
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

ARP X4KM-3662-1-B 590M03A-Side Runout Etching

R2-E1-I-581S08-1 X4KM-3663-1-C ARPB-SIde Runout Etching

D-K-M5-590M03Side A Label

R2-E1-I-581S08Side B Label

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US

1969
Label and catalog number
Motown M-1149
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

X4KM-3662-1-AA-Side Runout Etching

X4KM-3663-1-A R2-E1-I-581S08B-SIde Runout Etching

D-K-M5-590M03Label A

R2-E1-1-581S08Label B

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US

1969
Label and catalog number
Motown M-1149
Format
7", Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

ARP X4KM-3662-1-B 590M03Side A & B Runout Etching

D-K-M5-590M03Side A & B Label

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UK

September 1969
Label and catalog number
Tamla Motown TMG 711
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid centre
Runout / matrix

TMG 711 A-1Side A

TMG 711 B-1Side B

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UK

September 26, 1969
Label and catalog number
Tamla Motown TMG 711
Format
7", Single · 4-Prong Centre
Runout / matrix

TMG 711 A-1 A KT 1A runout

TMG 711 B-1 I KT 1B runout

TMG 711 AA label

TMG 711 BB label

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

All 15 vinyl pressings

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

1960s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969AustraliaTamla Motown TMO-8847First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1969AustraliaTamla Motown TMO-8847First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969CanadaTamla Motown M-1149First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969GermanyTamla Motown 1 C 006-90 722First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1969JapanTamla Motown JET-1919 (MOT-1079)First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969NetherlandsTamla Motown TM 27.015 / Motown M1149First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969USMotown M-1149First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1969USMotown M-1149First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1969USMotown M-1149First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969USMotown M-1149First year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1969UKTamla Motown TMG 711First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969UKTamla Motown TMG 711First year7", Single7", Single
1969UKTamla Motown TMG 711First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USMotown M-11497", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
?USMotown M-11497", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene

Tracklist

  1. AI've Lost Everything I've Ever Loved2:55
  2. BWe'll Have A Good Thing Going On2:34

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I've Lost Everything I've Ever Loved are there?

15 vinyl pressings of I've Lost Everything I've Ever Loved are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was I've Lost Everything I've Ever Loved first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Motown M-1149.

How do I tell if my copy of I've Lost Everything I've Ever Loved is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M-1149, TMG 711, TMO-8847, 1 C 006-90 722) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ARP X4KM-3662-1-B 590M03 and R2-E1-I-581S08-1 X4KM-3663-1-C ARP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is I've Lost Everything I've Ever Loved 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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