US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Arista AD1-9445Arista AD1-9445
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
AD 1 9445 SA RCA 1 1 STERLING TJ A1Side A
AD 1 9445 SB RCA 2 1 STERLING TJ A1 ASide B
Jermaine JacksonI Think It's Love
Vinyl pressings
I Think It's Love
by Jermaine Jackson · 1986
29 pressings12 countriesSynth-popElectronic
I Think It's Love 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 I Think It's Love
29 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 12 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
- Arista AS1-9444
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS 1-9444
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Indianapolis pressing
- Runout / matrix
AS-1-9444-SA-RCA-1 FUTURE DISC I AIA side runout, variant 1
AS-1-9444-SB-RCA-1 AI IB side runout, variant 1
AS-1-9444-SA-RCA-1 FUTURE DISC I AIA side runout, variant 2
AS-1-9444-SB-RCA-2 I AIB side runout, variant 2
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS 1-9444
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Allied Pressing
- Runout / matrix
AS-1-9444-SA-SH-2 ɑ R-15328-SH2 FUTURE DISC △11565 1-1Runout side A, etched
AS-1-9444-SB-SH-2 ɑ R-15337-SH2 △11565-X 1-1Runout side B, etched
AS 1-9444-SALabel side A
AS 1-9444-SBLabel side B
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS1-9444
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS1-9444
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 29 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s29 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Australia & New Zealand | Arista 104533First year7" | 7" |
| 1986 | Canada | Arista AS1-9444First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Canada | Arista AD1-9445First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1986 | Europe | Arista 607 997 / Arista 607 997-213First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Europe | Arista 107 997First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Europe | Arista 107 997First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Italy | Arista 107 997First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Italy | Arista 107 997First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Italy | Arista 607 997First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Japan | Arista 7RS-135First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1986 | Japan | Arista 7RS-135First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1986 | Mexico | Arista S/1079First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | New Zealand | Arista 104533First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | Peru | Arista 01.48.8000011First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1986 | South Africa | Arista AAJ 112First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AI Think It's Love3:44
- BVoices In The Dark4:35
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Think It's Love are there?
29 vinyl pressings of I Think It's Love are listed here, from 12 countries.
When was I Think It's Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in US, UK, Australia & New Zealand, Canada and more. One of them is Arista AD1-9445.
How do I tell if my copy of I Think It's Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AD1-9445, AS1-9444, AS 1-9444, ADI-9445) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AD 1 9445 SA RCA 1 1 STERLING TJ A1 and AD 1 9445 SB RCA 2 1 STERLING TJ A1 A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Think It's 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.
