US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Good News Records GNR-08100
- Format
- LP, Album
Love SongLove Song
Vinyl pressings
Love Song
by Love Song · 1971
14 pressings5 countriesFolk RockGospelFolkRock
Love Song was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Love Song
4 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 2 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- Good News Records GNR-08100
- Format
- LP, Album · Research Craft Press
- Runout / matrix
GNR-01800-1 2Side 1 Runout etched
GNR-01800-2Side 2 Runout etched
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Good News Records GNR-08100
- Format
- LP, Album · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
GNR-01800-A-RE-1 CTT ga A T ISide A runout
GNR-01800-B-RE-1 CTT eld A T ISide B runout
South Africa
1971- Label and catalog number
- Good News Records CR 028
- Format
- LP, Album
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.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | South Africa | Good News Records CR 028First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | US | Good News Records GNR-08100First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | US | Good News Records GNR-08100First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | US | Good News Records GNR-08100First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | US | Good News Records GNR-08100LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Good News Records GNR-08100LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1972 | USA & Canada | Good News Records GNR-08100LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | US | Good News Records GNR-08100LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1974 | UK & Europe | Myrrh MYR 1012LP | LP |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | US | Good News Records GNR-08100LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Myrrh MYR 1012LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | US | Good News Records GNR-08100LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | US | Good News Records GNR-08100LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | US | Good News Records GNR-08100LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1A Love Song1:46
- A2Changes1:47
- A3Two Hands3:37
- A4Little Country Church2:39
- A5Freedom3:47
- A6Welcome Back4:38
- B1Front Seat, Back Seat3:00
- B2Let Us Be One3:13
- B3And The Wind Was Low3:25
- B4A Brand New Song2:33
- B5Feel The Love5:08
- B6A Love Song (Reprise)0:47
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Love Song are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Love Song are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1971 and 2024.
When was Love Song first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, South Africa. One of them is Good News Records GNR-08100.
How do I tell if my copy of Love Song is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GNR-08100, CR 028) 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 Love Song 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.