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Kris MorganFor A Woman In Love

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For A Woman In Love

by Kris Morgan · 1981

11 pressings9 countriesFunk / SoulPop

For A Woman In Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 For A Woman In Love

11 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 9 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.

Germany

March 27, 1981
Label and catalog number
WEA 58 264
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

R/S Alsdorf 58264 A 81-002-ARunout side A

R/S Alsdorf 58264 B3 PFRunout side B

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Canada

1981
Label and catalog number
WEA XWEA 58264
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XWEA-58264-Runout Side 1 [hand-etched]

Box symbolRunout Side 1 [hand-etched]

Side I-1A-2H:Runout Side 1 [hand-etched]

DMRunout Side 1 [hand-etched]

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.

1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981AustraliaWEA 600091First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981BrazilWEA 28.047First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1981CanadaWEA XWEA 58264First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1981GreeceWEA 58 264First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981GreeceWEA 58 264First yearLP, Album, White LabelLP, Album, White Label
1981ItalyWEA WEA 58.264 / WEA WEA 58264First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1981JapanWEA P-11015JFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981JapanWEA P-11015JFirst yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1981PortugalWEA G 58.264First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981UKWEA K 58 264First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981GermanyWEA 58 264First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Woman In Love4:05
  2. A2Crystal Keys2:25
  3. A3The Winner Takes It All4:18
  4. A4Play The Song Again5:15
  5. A5Xanadu3:33
  6. A6Maibritt3:06
  7. B1Oh God I Wish I Was Home Tonight3:35
  8. B2Blues Connection4:11
  9. B3Samba A Dois4:20
  10. B4Ballad For Birgid3:42
  11. B5Lonesome Looser3:45
  12. B6Mull Of Kintyre3:34

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of For A Woman In Love are there?

11 vinyl pressings of For A Woman In Love are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was For A Woman In Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1981, in Germany, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is WEA 58 264, released March 27, 1981.

How do I tell if my copy of For A Woman In Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 58 264, K 58 264, 600091, 28.047) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, R/S Alsdorf 58264 A 81-002-A and R/S Alsdorf 58264 B3 PF. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is For A Woman In 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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