UK
August 9, 1993- Label and catalog number
- RCA 74321 15833-1
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
74321158331 A-1-1-1Side A runout stamped
STU - CopymastersSide A runout etched
74321158331 A-1-1-1Side B runout stamped
Lance EllingtonLost Our Love (Lonely)
Vinyl pressings
Lost Our Love (Lonely)
by Lance Ellington · 1993
12 pressings3 countriesHouseElectronic
Lost Our Love (Lonely) was first pressed on vinyl in 1993. 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 Lost Our Love (Lonely)
12 pressings came out in 1993, 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.
UK
1993- Label and catalog number
- Media Records Ltd. MRL 120002
- Format
- 12"
UK
1993- Label and catalog number
- RCA 74321 15833 7
- Format
- 7"
UK
1993- Label and catalog number
- Media Records Ltd. MRL 002
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, White Label
UK
1993- Label and catalog number
- Media Records MRL 002
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, White Label · Stamped
- Runout / matrix
MRL-002 AA Side Runout Hand Etched
MRL-002 B DAMONTB Side Runout Hand Etched
UK
1993- Label and catalog number
- RCA LONE 1
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
LONE 1 A-1-1-1 Stu-CopymastersRunout side A
LONE 1 B-1-1-1Runout side B
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.
1990s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Italy | Inside IN 6103First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1993 | Italy | Inside IN 6103First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1993 | Italy | Inside IN 6103First year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1993 | UK | RCA LONE 1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1993 | UK | Media Records Ltd. MRL 120002First year12" | 12" |
| 1993 | UK | RCA 74321 15833 7First year7" | 7" |
| 1993 | UK | Media UK MR UK 010First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1993 | UK | Media Records Ltd. MRL 002First year12", 45 RPM, White Label | 12", 45 RPM, White Label |
| 1993 | UK | Media Records MRL 002First year12", 45 RPM, White Label | 12", 45 RPM, White Label |
| 1993 | US | Big Beat DMD 2023 / Big Beat 0-10134First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1993 | US | Big Beat 0-10134First year12" | 12" |
| 1993 | UK | RCA 74321 15833-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ALost Our Love (Lonely) (Muchacho Club Mix)
- B1Lost Our Love (Lonely) (Urban Bass Mix)
- B2Lost Our Love (Lonely) (Radio Edit)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Lost Our Love (Lonely) are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Lost Our Love (Lonely) are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was Lost Our Love (Lonely) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1993, in UK, US, Italy. One of them is RCA 74321 15833-1, released August 9, 1993.
How do I tell if my copy of Lost Our Love (Lonely) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 74321 15833-1, MRL 120002, 74321 15833 7, MRL 002) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 74321158331 A-1-1-1 and STU - Copymasters. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Lost Our Love (Lonely) 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.