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Dr. AlbanOne Love

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One Love

by Dr. Alban · 1992

14 pressings4 countriesEuro HouseElectronicReggaePop

One Love 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 One Love

14 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.

Europe

1992
Label and catalog number
Ariola 74321 10872 1
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Runout / matrix

209 DMG-2486 A-2Side A runout, stamped

209 DMG-2486 B-2Side B runout, stamped

Full details of this pressing

Europe

1992
Label and catalog number
Ariola 74321 10872 7SweMix Records SWE S49
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

207 G-2485 A-2Runout side A

207 G-2485 B-1Runout 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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1990s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1992UnknownSweMix Records SWE T49First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1992EuropeAriola 74321 10872 1First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1992EuropeLogic Records 74321 12522 1 / Ariola 74321 12522 1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1992EuropeAriola 74321 10872 7 / SweMix Records SWE S49First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1992EuropeAriola 74321 10872 7 / SweMix Records SWE S49First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1992MexicoAriola RXT-1187First year12", Single, Promo · Promo12", Single, Promo · Promo
1992Sweden12INC SWET49XFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1992SwedenSweMix Records SWE S49First year7", Single7", Single
1992SwedenSweMix Records SWE-T-49First year12", 45 RPM, White Label12", 45 RPM, White Label
1992SwedenArista SWET 49 X / SweMix Records SWET 49 XFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, White Label12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, White Label
1992UKArista 74321 10872 1First year12"12"
1992UKArista DRAL 3First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1992UKArista 74321 108 727 / Arista 74321 10872 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1992SwedenSweMix Records SWE T 49First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AOne Love (Radio Version)4:12
  2. BReggae Gone Ragga (Album Version)4:01

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of One Love are there?

14 vinyl pressings of One Love are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was One Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1992, in Europe, UK, Sweden, Mexico. One of them is Ariola 74321 10872 1.

How do I tell if my copy of One Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 74321 10872 1, 74321 12522 1, 74321 10872 7, SWE T49) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 209 DMG-2486 A-2 and 209 DMG-2486 B-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is One 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.

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