US
1989- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 75021 1538 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Vinyl pressings
Love Will Never Do (Without You)
by Janet Jackson · 1989
19 pressings9 countriesNew Jack SwingDance-popDowntempoBreakbeat
Love Will Never Do (Without You) 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 Love Will Never Do (Without You)
2 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year. 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
1989- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 75021 7447 1
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
75021 74471 A ES Emw #09341 STERLINGSide A runout, variant 1
75021 74471 B ES4 Emw #09341X STERLINGSide B runout, variant 1
75021 74471 C ES3 EMW 09342 STERLINGSide C runout, variant 1
75021 74471 D ES3 EMW 09342X STERLINGSide D runout, variant 1
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | US | A&M Records 75021 7447 1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | US | A&M Records 75021 1538 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
1990s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Australasia | A&M Records 390 618-1 / Polydor 390 618-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Australia | A&M Records 390 618-77", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Ecuador | A&M Records 8800012", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | Europe | A&M Records 390606-1 / A&M Records 390 606-112", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1990 | Europe | A&M Records 390 606-77", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | France | A&M Records 390606-7 / A&M Records 390 606-77", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1990 | Philippines | A&M Records AM-90001 / A&M Records 390 606-77", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | UK | A&M Records AMX 70012", Limited Edition · Limited | 12", Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1990 | UK | A&M Records AMYDJ 70012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | US | A&M Records 75021 2346 112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1990 | UK & Europe | A&M Records AMY 70012", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | UK | A&M Records AM 7007", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1990 | UK | A&M Records AM 7007", Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1996 | UK | Paramax12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | UK | Virgin 01244512", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Not On Label (Janet Jackson)12", Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial | 12", Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial |
| ? | Unknown | Not On Label (Janet Jackson) BOOB 00112", White Label, Promo · Promo | 12", White Label, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- A1Love Will Never Do (Without You) (Shep's Work It Out Mix)7:30
- A2Love Will Never Do (Without You) (The Work It Out Dub)4:51
- A3Love Will Never Do (Without You) (Work It Out 7" With Intro)4:50
- B1Love Will Never Do (Without You) (UK Funky Mix)6:56
- B2Love Will Never Do (Without You) (UK Funky Instrumental)6:05
- B3Love Will Never Do (Without You) (Single Version)4:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Love Will Never Do (Without You) are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Love Will Never Do (Without You) are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1989 and 2004.
When was Love Will Never Do (Without You) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in US. One of them is A&M Records 75021 1538 7.
How do I tell if my copy of Love Will Never Do (Without You) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 75021 1538 7, 75021 7447 1) 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 Will Never Do (Without You) 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.
