US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS 0184
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2260-RE-S STERLINGA-side runout
2261 RES STERLINGB-side runout
2260 RE-SA-side label
2261-SB-side label
Eric CarmenNever Gonna Fall In Love Again / No Hard Feelings
Vinyl pressings
Never Gonna Fall In Love Again / No Hard Feelings
by Eric Carmen · 1975
25 pressings12 countriesPop RockBalladRockPop
Never Gonna Fall In Love Again was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Never Gonna Fall In Love Again
18 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 8 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
1975- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS 0184
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Allied Pressing
- Runout / matrix
2260-S R-359 ① [STERLING]Runout side A, etched [stamped]
2261-S R-361 ① [STERLING]Runout side B, etched [stamped]
2260-SLabel side A
2261-SLabel side B
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS 0184
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · PRC Pressing
- Runout / matrix
2260-S-2-1-11 PRC STERLINGSide A runout
2261-S-1 STERLING PRCSide B runout
2260-SSide A label
2261-SSide B label
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS 0184
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS 0184
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
T 2260-S-1 STERLINGA side runout
T 2261-S-1 STERLINGB side runout
2260-SA side label
2261-SB side label
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS 0184
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
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.
1970s24 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Argentina | Arista 1352First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | Canada | Arista AS 0184First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Guatemala | Arista 4195First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Japan | Arista IER-20037First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Japan | Arista IER-20037First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | Netherlands | Arista 5C 006-97680First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Netherlands | Arista 5C 006-97680First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | New Zealand | Arista ATA 184First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1975 | UK | Arista ARISTA 56First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | US | Arista AS 0184First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | Arista AS 0184First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | Arista AS 0184First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1975 | US | Arista AS 0184First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | Arista AS 0184First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | US | Arista AS 0184First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Portugal | Arista 8E 006 97680 G7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ANever Gonna Fall In Love Again3:45
- BNo Hard Feelings5:35
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Never Gonna Fall In Love Again are there?
25 vinyl pressings of Never Gonna Fall In Love Again are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1975 and 1979.
When was Never Gonna Fall In Love Again first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, UK, Canada, Guatemala and more. One of them is Arista AS 0184.
How do I tell if my copy of Never Gonna Fall In Love Again is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AS 0184, ARISTA 56, 4195, IER-20037) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2260-RE-S STERLING and 2261 RES STERLING. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Never Gonna Fall In Love Again 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.
