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Chapel Of Love

by London Boys · 1990

11 pressings3 countriesEuro-DiscoHi NRGSynth-popElectronic

Chapel 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 Chapel Of Love

11 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.

Germany

1990
Label and catalog number
TELDEC 9031-71036-7TELDEC YZ458
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Large centre
Runout / matrix

R/S Alsdorf 903 171036-7-A2Runout Groove Side A

R/S Alsdorf 903 171036-7-B2Runout Groove Side B

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Germany

1990
Label and catalog number
TELDEC 9031-71037-0TELDEC YZ458T
Format
12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

R/S Alsdorf 903 171037-0-A3Runout Groove Side A

R/S Alsdorf 903 171037-0-B3Runout Groove Side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1990
Label and catalog number
TELDEC 9031-71656-0TELDEC YZ 458 T
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

R/S Alsdorf 903 171656-0-ARunout Groove Side A

R/S Alsdorf 903 171656-0-BRunout Groove Side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1990
Label and catalog number
TELDEC 9031-71037-0TELDEC YZ458T
Format
12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

R/S Alsdorf 903 171037-0-A2Runout Groove Side A

R/S Alsdorf 903 171037-0-B2Runout Groove Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1990
Label and catalog number
TELDEC YZ 458 (TX)TELDEC 9031-71658-0
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

YZ 458 (TX) A-I MTRunout Groove Side A

YZ 458 (TX) B-I MTRunout Groove Side B

YZ458 (TX) A*Record Label Side A

YZ458 (TX) B*Record Label Side 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1990s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990EuropeTELDEC 9031-71655-7 / TELDEC YZ458First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1990EuropeTELDEC YZ 458 / TELDEC 9031-71655-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1990GermanyTELDEC 9031-71036-7 / TELDEC YZ458First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1990GermanyTELDEC 9031-71037-0 / TELDEC YZ458TFirst year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1990GermanyTELDEC 9031-71037-0 / TELDEC YZ458TFirst year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1990GermanyTELDEC 9031-71656-0 / TELDEC YZ 458 TFirst year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1990UKEastWest YZ458SAMFirst year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1990UKEastWest YZ458TFirst year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1990UKTELDEC YZ 458 (TX) / TELDEC 9031-71658-0First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1990UKTELDEC YZ458 (T) / TELDEC 9031-71656-0First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1990UKTELDEC YZ458First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. AChapel Of Love3:31
  2. BChapel Of Love (Instrumental)4:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Chapel Of Love are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Chapel Of Love are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was Chapel Of Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1990, in Germany, UK, Europe. One of them is TELDEC 9031-71036-7.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 9031-71036-7, 9031-71037-0, 9031-71656-0, YZ458T) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, R/S Alsdorf 903 171036-7-A2 and R/S Alsdorf 903 171036-7-B2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Chapel 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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