Germany
February 20, 1987- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records 928 470-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Lone JusticeI Found Love
Vinyl pressings
I Found Love
by Lone Justice · 1987
14 pressings7 countriesIndie RockRock
I Found Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 I Found Love
14 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 7 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
1987- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records 920 626-0
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
R/S Alsdorf 920626-0-ASide One
R/S Alsdorf 920626-0-BSide Two
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records GEF 18TP
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Picture Disc, Single, Limited Edition
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records GEF 18 (T)
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records GEF18FGeffen Records 928 470-7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
GEF 18 A // 1 ∇ 420 V 1 1 4Runout stamped side A
GEF 18 B // 1 ∇ 420 V 1 2Runout stamped side B
SAM 333 A // 1 ∇ 420 V 4 ‒Runout stamped side C
SAM 333 B // 1 ∇ 420 V 3 $Runout stamped side D
US
1987- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records 7-28470
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Australia | Geffen Records 7-28470First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Germany | Geffen Records 920 626-0First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Ireland | Geffen Records GEF 18First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | UK | Geffen Records GEF 18TPFirst year12", 45 RPM, Picture Disc, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Picture disc | 12", 45 RPM, Picture Disc, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Picture disc |
| 1987 | UK | Geffen Records GEF 18 (T)First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | UK | Geffen Records GEF18F / Geffen Records 928 470-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited |
| 1987 | UK & Europe | Geffen Records GEF 18 / Geffen Records 928 470-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | UK & Europe | Geffen Records GEF 18 / Geffen Records 928 470-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | US | Geffen Records 7-28470First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | US | Geffen Records PRO-A-2645First year12", Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1987 | US | Geffen Records 7-28470First year7", Promo, 45 RPM, Single · Promo | 7", Promo, 45 RPM, Single · Promo |
| 1987 | Canada | Geffen Records 92 84707First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Canada | Geffen Records 92 84707First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Germany | Geffen Records 928 470-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AI Found Love4:18
- BIf You Don't Like Rain4:51
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Found Love are there?
14 vinyl pressings of I Found Love are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was I Found Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Germany, UK, US, Canada and more. One of them is Geffen Records 928 470-7, released February 20, 1987.
How do I tell if my copy of I Found Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 928 470-7, 920 626-0, GEF 18TP, GEF 18 (T)) 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 I Found 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.
