US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 5941
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Los Angeles Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-57584-F1 1 ✲A-Side Runout Etching
45-57701-F1 1 ✲B-Side Runout Etching
45-57584A-Side Label
45-57701B-Side Label
Lou RawlsShow Business / When Love Goes Wrong
Vinyl pressings
Show Business / When Love Goes Wrong
by Lou Rawls · 1967
11 pressings7 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Show Business / When Love Goes Wrong was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Show Business / When Love Goes Wrong
10 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 6 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.
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 5941
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Scranton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-57584-PI #3 (IAM stamp)Runout side A
45-57701-T2 #4 (IAM stamp)Runout side B
45-57584Label side A
45-57701Label side B
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Studios 5941
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
A side - 45-57584
B side - 45-57701
A side (etched) - 45-57584-72#3 IAM stamp
B side (etched) - 45-57701-P1#3 IAM stamp
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records P 5941
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CL15507
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Solid Centre
UK
July 7, 1967- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CL 15507
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
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.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Australia | Capitol Records CP-1693First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Canada | Capitol Records 5941First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | Netherlands | Capitol Records F 5941First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | UK | Capitol Records CL15507First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | US | Capitol Records 5941First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | US | Capitol Records P 5941First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | US | Capitol Records 5941First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | US | Capitol Studios 5941First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1967 | UK | Capitol Records CL 15507First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | Germany | Capitol Records K 23553First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Capitol Records CR-17677", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AShow Business3:30
- BWhen Love Goes Wrong2:33
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Show Business / When Love Goes Wrong are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Show Business / When Love Goes Wrong are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Show Business / When Love Goes Wrong first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Capitol Records 5941.
How do I tell if my copy of Show Business / When Love Goes Wrong is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5941, P 5941, CL15507, CL 15507) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-57584-F1 1 ✲ and 45-57701-F1 1 ✲. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Show Business / When Love Goes Wrong 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.
