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Mysteries Of Love

by L.A. Mix · 1990

10 pressings4 countriesContemporary R&BInstrumentalHip Hop

Mysteries Of Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Mysteries Of Love

5 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 3 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.

Europe

1990
Label and catalog number
A&M Records 390 616-1A&M Records 390616-1
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

390 616 1 S1 = 1 670 07* 11 1Runout A

390 616 1 S2 = 1 670 07* 11 3Runout B

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990AustraliaA&M Records 390 616-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1990EuropeA&M Records 390 616-1 / A&M Records 390616-1First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1990UKA&M Records AMXDJ 707First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1990UKA&M Records AMYDJ 707First year12", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo12", Promo, 45 RPM · Promo
1990UKA&M Records AMXDJ 707First year12", 45 RPM, White Label12", 45 RPM, White Label
1991AustraliaPolydor LA/DJ-112", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1991GermanyA&M Records 390 616-77", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1991UKA&M Records AMY 707 / A&M PM AMY 70712", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1991UKA&M Records AM 7077", Single7", Single
1991UKA&M Records AMX 70712", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AMysteries Of Love (Premier Mix)
  2. B1Mysteries Of Love (Tougher Mix)
  3. B2Mysteries Of Love (Instrumental)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Mysteries Of Love are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Mysteries Of Love are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1990 and 1991.

When was Mysteries Of Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1990, in UK, Australia, Europe. One of them is A&M Records AMXDJ 707.

How do I tell if my copy of Mysteries Of Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AMXDJ 707, AMYDJ 707, 390 616-7, 390 616-1) 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 Mysteries Of 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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