UK
July 18, 1988- Label and catalog number
- RCA PT 42080
- Format
- 12", Single
Fairground AttractionFind My Love
Vinyl pressings
Find My Love
by Fairground Attraction · 1988
12 pressings8 countriesFolk RockPop RockRockPop
Find My Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Find My Love
12 pressings came out in 1988, 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.
UK
July 18, 1988- Label and catalog number
- RCA PB 42079RCA PB42079
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
PB 42079 A1 FAIRDINKUMHand Etched Runout, Side A
PB 42079 B1 UP YER CLUDGYHand Etched Runout, Side B
PB 42079 A‡Label side A
PB 42079 B‡Label side B
UK
July 18, 1988- Label and catalog number
- RCA PB 42079RCA PB42079
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Push out centre
- Runout / matrix
PB 42079 A1 FAIRDINKUMHand Etched Runout, Side A
PB 42079 B1 UP YER CLUDGYHand Etched Runout, Side B
PB 42079 A‡Label side A
PB 42079 B‡Label side B
Australasia
1988- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 104916
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
104916 A PB 42079 ASide A handwritten run-outs
104916 B PB 42079 BSide B handwritten run-outs
PB 42079 ASide A label
PB 42079 BSide B label
Canada
1988- Label and catalog number
- RCA PB-51036
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
PB 51036-A1Side A
PB 51036-B1Side B
Europe
1988- Label and catalog number
- RCA PB42079
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DSC-3405 A-1/7-88 IIRunout side A, variant 1
DSC-3405 B-2/7-88 IIRunout side B, variant 1
DSC-3405 A-1/7-88Runout side A, variant 2
DSC-3405 B-2/7-88Runout side B, variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Australasia | RCA Victor 104916First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Canada | RCA PB-51036First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1988 | Europe | RCA PB42079First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Germany | RCA PT 42080First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | Ireland | RCA PB 42079 / RCA PB42079First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | South Africa | RCA Victor RCAS 74First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Spain | RCA PB 42079First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1988 | Spain | RCA Victor PB-42079First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1988 | Spain | RCA PT42080First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1988 | UK | RCA PT 42080First year12", Single | 12", Single |
| 1988 | UK | RCA PB 42079 / RCA PB42079First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | UK | RCA PB 42079 / RCA PB42079First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Find My Love
- A2Watching The Party
- B1You Send Me
- B2Ay Fond Kiss
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Find My Love are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Find My Love are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Find My Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in UK, Australasia, Canada, Europe and more. One of them is RCA PT 42080, released July 18, 1988.
How do I tell if my copy of Find My Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PT 42080, PB 42079, 104916, PB-51036) 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 Find My 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.
