UK
1986- Label and catalog number
- Club JABH 21
- Format
- LP, Album
Jeff LorberPrivate Passion
Vinyl pressings
Private Passion
by Jeff Lorber · 1986
10 pressings6 countriesJazzy Hip-HopFunkNew Jack SwingContemporary R&B
Private Passion was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Private Passion
8 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 6 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
1986- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 9 25492-1Warner Bros. Records 1-25492
- Format
- LP, Album · Specialty pressing
- Runout / matrix
1-25492-A-SR1 [SRC logo]Etched and stamped, side A
1-25492-B-SR1 [SRC logo]Etched and stamped, side B
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 1-25492Warner Bros. Records 9 25492-1
- Format
- LP, Album · Allied pressing
- Runout / matrix
1-25492-A-SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-24799-SH1 ∆13718 1-1Side 1 Etched, variant 1
1-25492-B-SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-24800-SH1 ∆13718-X 1-1Side 2 Etched, variant 1
1-25492-A-SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-24799-SH1 ∆13718 1-1Side 1 Etched, variant 1
1-25492-B-SH2 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-24800-SH2 ∆13718-X 1-1Side 2 Etched, variant 1
Japan
October 25, 1986- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records P-13377
- Format
- LP, Album
Canada
1986- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records W1-25492
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
W1-25492A-1A : G1 SL A6Side A etched
W1-25492B-1A G1 B5 SLSide B etched
Canada
1986- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 92 54921
- Format
- LP, Album
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.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records W1-25492First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1986 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records W1 25492LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1986 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records 92 54921First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1986 | Europe | Warner Bros. Records 925 492-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1986 | Philippines | Warner Bros. Records 1-25492First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1986 | UK | Club JABH 21First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1986 | US | Warner Bros. Records 9 25492-1 / Warner Bros. Records 1-25492First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1986 | US | Warner Bros. Records 9 W1-25492 / Warner Bros. Records W1-25492LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1986 | US | Warner Bros. Records 1-25492 / Warner Bros. Records 9 25492-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1986 | Japan | Warner Bros. Records P-13377First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Facts Of Love4:32
- A2True Confessions4:16
- A3Jamaica4:06
- A4Back In Love4:10
- A5Kristen5:18
- B1Private Passion4:18
- B2Sand Castles5:34
- B3Keep On Loving Her5:02
- B4Midnight Snack5:21
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Private Passion are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Private Passion are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Private Passion first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in UK, US, Japan, Canada and more. One of them is Club JABH 21.
How do I tell if my copy of Private Passion is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JABH 21, 9 25492-1, 1-25492, P-13377) 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 Private Passion 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.
