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Kissing You

by Keith Washington · 1991

12 pressings5 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

Kissing You was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Kissing You

9 pressings came out in 1991, 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.

US

1991
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records 7-19414Qwest Records 7-19414
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Specialty pressing
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US

1991
Label and catalog number
Qwest Records PRO-A-4671
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

PRO-A1-4671-SRI

PRO-A2-4671-SRI

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991AustraliaQwest Records 543919414-7First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1991EuropeQwest Records 5439-19414-7 / Qwest Records W0041First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1991JamaicaWarner Bros. Records 7-19414 / Qwest Records 7-19414First year7"7"
1991UKWarner Bros. Records W0041T / Warner Bros. Records W 0041(T)First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1991UKWarner Bros. Records W0041First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1991USWarner Bros. Records 7-19414 / Qwest Records 7-19414First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1991USWarner Bros. Records 7-19414 / Qwest Records 7-19414First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1991USQwest Records PRO-A-4671First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1991USWarner Bros. Records 7-19414 / Qwest Records 7-19414First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1991USSpecialty Records Corporation PRO-A-485012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JamaicaWarner Bros. Records 7-194147"7"
?UKQwest Records SAM 80612", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. A1Kissing You (Edit)4:17
  2. A2Kissing You (French Kiss Remix)4:39
  3. B1We Can Work It Out5:15
  4. B2This Heart Of Mine (Previously Unreleased)4:32

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Kissing You are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Kissing You are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was Kissing You first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1991, in UK, US, Europe, Jamaica and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records W0041T.

How do I tell if my copy of Kissing You is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use W0041T, W0041, 7-19414, PRO-A-4671) 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 Kissing 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.

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