US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Destiny Records PDT-302 DJ
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Eloise WhitakerDon't Turn Your Back On Love
Vinyl pressings
Don't Turn Your Back On Love
by Eloise Whitaker · 1981
14 pressings4 countriesBoogieFunk / Soul
Don't Turn Your Back On Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Don't Turn Your Back On Love
2 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year. 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
1981- Label and catalog number
- Destiny Records PDT-302R DJ
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
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.
1980s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | US | Destiny Records PDT-302 DJFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | US | Destiny Records PDT-302R DJFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | US | Destiny Records PDT-30212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1982 | Canada | Unidisc UNI-107612", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1982 | Canada | Unidisc UN-1517", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RAMSH 12-310712", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided |
| 1982 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RAMSH 12-308412" | 12" |
| 1982 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RAMSH 10847" | 7" |
| 1982 | US | Destiny Records DT-302R12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1982 | US | Destiny Records DT-302R12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | US | Destiny Records D-2009 DJ7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | US | Destiny Records D-20097", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RHR 3466 / Rams Horn Records 346612", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Spain | Don Disco DDP 002 MX12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
Tracklist
- ADon't Turn Your Back On Love5:38
- BLovin' Woman3:42
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Don't Turn Your Back On Love are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Don't Turn Your Back On Love are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1981 and 1986.
When was Don't Turn Your Back On Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in US. One of them is Destiny Records PDT-302 DJ.
How do I tell if my copy of Don't Turn Your Back On Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PDT-302 DJ, PDT-302R DJ) 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 Don't Turn Your Back On 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.