US
1975- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 1732
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
Gino VannelliLove Me Now / Father And Son
Vinyl pressings
Love Me Now / Father And Son
by Gino Vannelli · 1975
10 pressings5 countriesRockPopFolkWorld
Love Me Now / Father And Son 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 Love Me Now / Father And Son
10 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 5 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
- A&M Records 1732A&M Records 1732-S
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
A&M11862(MONO) (RE-1)-S1 SRunout side A, etched
A&M11862(STEREO)-S3Runout side B, etched
11862Label side A
11862-SLabel side B
Japan
October 1975- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-261
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Canada
1975- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-1732-S
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Canada
1975- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-1732-S
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Portugal
1975- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 8E 006 97378 G
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Canada | A&M Records AM-1732-S / A&M Records AM-1732First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1975 | Canada | A&M Records AM-1732-SFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Canada | A&M Records AM-1732-SFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Canada | A&M Records AM-1732-SFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | Portugal | A&M Records 8E 006 97378 GFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Portugal | A&M Records 8E 006 97378 G / A&M Records 8E 006 - 97 378 GFirst year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1975 | Spain | A&M Records 16457-A / A&M Records 16.457-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | US | A&M Records 1732 / A&M Records 1732-SFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | US | A&M Records 1732First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1975 | Japan | A&M Records AM-261First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ALove Me Now3:28
- BFather And Son3:13
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Love Me Now / Father And Son are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Love Me Now / Father And Son are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Love Me Now / Father And Son first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, Japan, Canada, Portugal and more. One of them is A&M Records 1732.
How do I tell if my copy of Love Me Now / Father And Son is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1732, AM-261, AM-1732-S, 8E 006 97378 G) 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 Love Me Now / Father And Son 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.
