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Glenn FreyThe One You Love

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The One You Love

by Glenn Frey · 1982

15 pressings8 countriesSoft RockRock

The One You Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 The One You Love

15 pressings came out in 1982, 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.

Benelux

1982
Label and catalog number
Asylum Records 96.9974-7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

A̶S̶ - 96.9974-7-A A 1Runout side A

A̶S̶ - 96.9974-7-B A 1Runout side B

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US

August 1982
Label and catalog number
Asylum Records 7-69974
Format
7", 45 RPM, Stereo · SP Specialty pressing
Runout / matrix

7 69974-AS 2 SP 1-1 STERLINGEtched Runout Side A (STERLING stamp), variant 1

7 69974-BS 1 SP 1-1 STERLINGEtched Runout Side B (STERLING stamp), variant 1

7 69974-AS 2 SP STERLINGEtched Runout Side A (STERLING stamp), variant 2

7 69974-BS 2 SP STERLINGEtched Runout Side B (STERLING stamp), variant 2

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US

1982
Label and catalog number
Asylum Records 7-69974
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Allied Pressing
Runout / matrix

7 69974 AS 4 SH AR △2179 STERLING + SLM [Allied 'ɑ' logo] R-9588-AS4Side A runout, etched

7 69974 BS 3 SH AR + SLM STERLING △2179-X [Allied 'ɑ' logo] R-9589-BS3-Side B runout, etched

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US

August 1982
Label and catalog number
Asylum Records 7-69974-A
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Specialty Pressing
Runout / matrix

7 69974 AM 1 SP 1-1 STERLINGRun-out A etched (sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ stamp)

7 69974 AS 2 SP 1-1 STERLINGRun-out B etched (sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ stamp)

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 15 vinyl pressings

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

1980s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982UnknownAsylum Records 7-69974First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1982AustraliaAsylum Records 7-69974First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1982BeneluxAsylum Records 96.9974-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1982CanadaAsylum Records 96-99747First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1982CanadaAsylum Records 96-99747First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1982JapanAsylum Records P-1718First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1982New ZealandAsylum Records 7-69974First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1982PeruElektra F-ELK 0069974.5First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1982PeruElektra F-ELK 0069974.5First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1982USAsylum Records 7-69974First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
1982USAsylum Records 7-69974-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1982PhilippinesAsylum Records 7-69974First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1982USAsylum Records 7-69974First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1982USAsylum Records 7-69974-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1982JapanAsylum Records P-1718First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AThe One You Love4:35
  2. BAll Those Lies4:42

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The One You Love are there?

15 vinyl pressings of The One You Love are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was The One You Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1982, in Benelux, US, Philippines, Australia and more. One of them is Asylum Records 96.9974-7.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 96.9974-7, 7-69974, 7-69974-A, 96-99747) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A̶S̶ - 96.9974-7-A A 1 and A̶S̶ - 96.9974-7-B A 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The One You 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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