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Finder Of Lost Loves by Dionne Warwick, album cover

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Finder Of Lost Loves

by Dionne Warwick · 1985

25 pressings20 countriesSoulFunk / SoulPopStage & Screen

Finder Of Lost Loves 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 Finder Of Lost Loves

21 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 20 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

1985
Label and catalog number
Arista AL8-8262Arista AL 8-8262
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

AL8-8262-SA 3 A1 DSide A

AL8-8262-SB - 1 A1 KSide B

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Italy

January 24, 1985
Label and catalog number
CGD ARS 39202Arista ARS 39202
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

77ARS39202-1LSide 1 Etched

77ARS39202-2LSide 2 Etched

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Australia & New Zealand

March 11, 1985
Label and catalog number
Arista L 38255Arista AL8-8262
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

SMX62689 P2ASide A runout etched

SMX62690 P2ASide B runout etched

SMX-62689Side A label

SMX-62690Side B label

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Argentina

1985
Label and catalog number
Arista TLP-60129
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

AL 8 8262 - A -A side runout groove, hand-etched

AL8 - 8262-B.B side runout groove, hand-etched

AL 8-8262 - AA side label

AL 8-8262 - BB side 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 25 vinyl pressings

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

1980s24 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985ArgentinaArista TLP-60129First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985BarbadosArista AL8-8262First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985BrazilArista 104.8319First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985CanadaArista AL8-8262LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1985CanadaArista AL8-8262First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985EuropeArista 206 571First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985GreeceArista VG 60018First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985GuatemalaArista AL8-8262First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1985JapanArista 25RS-243First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1985MexicoArista LAE-623First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985PanamaArista AL8-8262First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1985PortugalArista 03.206571.40First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985ScandinaviaArista ARI 90112First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1985South AfricaArista ASTC 173First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985South KoreaSeoul Records SRD2-103First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
All 24 pressings from the 1980s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USArista AL 8-8262LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1No One In The World3:33
  2. A2Without Your Love4:42
  3. A3Run To Me4:35
  4. A4Finder Of Lost Loves4:40
  5. A5Love Doesn't Live Here Anymore4:59
  6. B1It's You4:54
  7. B2It's Love3:38
  8. B3Bedroom Eyes4:45
  9. B4Weakness4:14
  10. B5You Made Me Want To Love Again4:33

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Finder Of Lost Loves are there?

25 vinyl pressings of Finder Of Lost Loves are listed here, from 20 countries.

When was Finder Of Lost Loves first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1985, in US, Italy, Japan, Australia & New Zealand and more. One of them is Arista AL8-8262.

How do I tell if my copy of Finder Of Lost Loves is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AL8-8262, ARS 39202, 25RS-243, L 38255) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AL8-8262-SA 3 A1 D and AL8-8262-SB - 1 A1 K. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Finder Of Lost Loves 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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