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Joe HintonFunny / You Gotta Have Love

Vinyl pressings

Funny / You Gotta Have Love

by Joe Hinton · 1964

11 pressings6 countriesRhythm & BluesSoulFunk / Soul

Funny / You Gotta Have Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Funny / You Gotta Have Love

11 pressings came out in 1964, 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

1964
Label and catalog number
Back Beat 541
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

UV-5086Runout A

UV-5087Runout B

UV 5086Label A

UV 5087Label B

Full details of this pressing

US

1964
Label and catalog number
Back Beat 541
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

UV-5086Side A runout

UV-5087Side B runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1964
Label and catalog number
Back Beat 541
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

UV-5086Runout A

UV-5087Runout B

UV 5086Label A

UV 5087Label B

Full details of this pressing

US

1964
Label and catalog number
Back Beat 541
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

UV-5086 C N. J.Runout side A

UV- 5087 C N. J.Runout side B

UV 5086Label side A

UV 5087Label side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1964
Label and catalog number
Back Beat 541
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

UV 5086Side A Label

UV 5087Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

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

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964AustraliaW & G WG-S-1954First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964CanadaBack Beat BB. 541First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964JapanGlobe JET-1472First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964New ZealandPeak OK 1927First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964UKVocalion Pop V-p.9224First year7"7"
1964UKVocalion Pop V-p.9224First year7", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
1964USBack Beat 541First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964USBack Beat 541First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1964USBack Beat 541First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964USBack Beat 541First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964USBack Beat 541First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AFunny3:00
  2. BYou Gotta Have Love2:18

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Funny / You Gotta Have Love are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Funny / You Gotta Have Love are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Funny / You Gotta Have Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Back Beat 541.

How do I tell if my copy of Funny / You Gotta Have Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 541, V-p.9224, WG-S-1954, BB. 541) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, UV-5086 and UV-5087. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Funny / You Gotta Have 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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