US
1989- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records PRO-A-3867
- Format
- 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
PRO-A1-3867-SR1 I-IRunout A Side Etched
PRO-A2-3867-SR1 I-IRunout B Side Etched
(Specialty Records Corporation) SRCRunout A & B Stamped
Vinyl pressings
Don't Wanna Fall In Love
by Jane Child · 1989
25 pressings11 countriesContemporary R&BNew Jack SwingElectronicFunk / Soul
Don't Wanna Fall In Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 Wanna Fall In Love
5 pressings came out in 1989, 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.
Australia
1989- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 543919933-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Canada
1989- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records PRO 3867
- Format
- 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM
Hong Kong
1989- Label and catalog number
- WEA
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo
Mexico
1989- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records PRO-450
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
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.
1980s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Australia | Warner Bros. Records 543919933-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1989 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records PRO 3867First year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
| 1989 | Hong Kong | WEAFirst year12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | Mexico | Warner Bros. Records PRO-450First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | US | Warner Bros. Records PRO-A-3867First year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
1990s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Australia | Warner Bros. Records 759921526-012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1990 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records 92 1526012", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1990 | Europe | Warner Bros. Records 7599-21476-0 / Warner Bros. Records W9933T12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1990 | Europe | Warner Bros. Records 5439-19933-7 / Warner Bros. Records W 99337", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | Europe | Warner Bros. Records W 9817 / Warner Bros. Records W98177", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | Europe | Warner Bros. Records 5439-19933-7 / Warner Bros. Records W 99337", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1990 | France | Warner Bros. Records 5439-19933-77", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Philippines | Warner Bros. Records DS-272 / Mobile Disco Records DS-27212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | Philippines | Warner Bros. Records WB-77-698 / Warner Bros. Records 7-199337", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Spain | WEA 1.283 / Warner Bros. Records 1.2837", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1990 | UK | Warner Bros. Records W 9817 (T) / Warner Bros. Records W9817T12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | UK | Warner Bros. Records W9817 / Warner Bros. Records W 98177", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | UK | Warner Bros. Records W9817 (T)12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1990 | UK | Warner Bros. Records W9817TW12", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1990 | US | Warner Bros. Records 0-21526 / Warner Bros. Records 9 21526-012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | UK, Europe & Japan | Past & Present Records PAPRT 80812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Warner Bros. Records PRO-2152612", Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", Promo, White Label · Promo |
Tracklist
- A1Don't Wanna Fall In Love (Knife Feel Good Mix)6:54
- A2Don't Wanna Fall In Love (T.R. Dub Mix)5:03
- A3Don't Wanna Fall In Love (AccaPercaPella)4:28
- A4World Lullabye (LP Version)3:00
- B1Don't Wanna Fall In Love (7" Remix Version)4:00
- B2Don't Wanna Fall In Love (New Jack Swing Club)5:31
- B3Don't Wanna Fall In Love (T.R. Club-A-Dub)7:23
- B4Don't Wanna Fall In Love (Bonus Beats)2:59
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Don't Wanna Fall In Love are there?
25 vinyl pressings of Don't Wanna Fall In Love are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1989 and 2001.
When was Don't Wanna Fall In Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in US, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records PRO-A-3867.
How do I tell if my copy of Don't Wanna Fall In Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PRO-A-3867, 543919933-7, PRO 3867, PRO-450) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PRO-A1-3867-SR1 I-I and PRO-A2-3867-SR1 I-I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Don't Wanna Fall In 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.