US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Columbia FC 39953
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
PAL-39953-2JSide A Etched
PBL-39953-2DSide B Etched
PAL-39953-2B P(x)Side A Etched, Variant 2
PBL-39953-2C o P(x)Side B Etched, Variant 2
Vinyl pressings
Lovin' Every Minute Of It
by Loverboy · 1985
22 pressings17 countriesHard RockAORRock
Lovin' Every Minute Of It was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Lovin' Every Minute Of It
19 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 16 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
1985- Label and catalog number
- Columbia FC 39953
- Format
- LP, Album · Carrollton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
AL-39953-G1B (smaller "D" ) G1 A4 (HXPY)Side A Etched
PBL-39953-2H G1 H2Side B Etched
PAL-39953-2E (smaller "D" ) G1 B7Side A Etched Variant 2
PBL-39953-2D (smaller "D" ) G1 B5Side B Etched Variant 2
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Columbia FC 39953
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
P (x) PAL-39953-2B oSide A Runout, Variant 1
P (x) PBL-39953-2BSide B Runout, Variant 1
P (x) o PAL-39953-2CSide A Runout, Variant 2
P (x) PBL-39953-2CSide B Runout, Variant 2
Canada
August 1985- Label and catalog number
- Columbia FC 39953
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
FC -39953-A-1 DM 3 I̶X̶C̶ ̶3̶9̶9̶5̶3̶-̶A̶Side A runout, variant 1
FC-39953-B-1 DM 7 I̶C̶ ̶3̶9̶9̶5̶3̶-̶B̶Side B runout, variant 1
FC -39953-A-1 DM 12 I̶X̶C̶ ̶3̶9̶9̶5̶3̶-̶A̶Side A runout, variant 2
FC-39953-B-1② DM 13 I̶C̶ ̶3̶9̶9̶5̶3̶-̶B̶Side B runout, variant 2
Japan
October 21, 1985- Label and catalog number
- Epic 28·3P-661
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
28-3P-661A1 1 A 2 〄CSSide A - Variant 2
28-3P-661B1 1 A 1Side B - Variant 2
28-3P-661A1 1 A 5 〄CSA side
28-3P-661B1 1 A 5B side
Argentina
1985- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 20.723CBS 20.723
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
AL 39953Side A Label
BL 39953Side B Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s21 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Argentina | Columbia 20.723 / CBS 20.723First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Australia | CBS SBP 8078First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Brazil | Epic 144874First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1985 | Colombia | CBS 141877First yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1985 | Europe | CBS 26573 / CBS CBS 26573First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Japan | Epic 28·3P-661First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Mexico | CBS CLS-5843First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | New Zealand | CBS SBP 8078First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Philippines | Columbia FC 39953First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Portugal | CBS 26573First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | South Africa | CBS ASF 3084First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | South Korea | CBS KJPL-0451First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | US | Columbia FC 39953First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | US | Columbia FC 39953First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | US | Columbia FC 39953First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Colombia | CBS 141877LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Tracklist
- A1Lovin' Every Minute Of It3:30
- A2Steal The Thunder4:09
- A3Friday Night3:33
- A4This Could Be The Night4:56
- A5Too Much Too Soon4:07
- B1Lead A Double Life4:20
- B2Dangerous3:29
- B3Destination Heartbreak4:42
- B4Bullet In The Chamber5:11
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Lovin' Every Minute Of It are there?
22 vinyl pressings of Lovin' Every Minute Of It are listed here, from 17 countries, released between 1985 and 1988.
When was Lovin' Every Minute Of It first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in US, Canada, Japan, Argentina and more. One of them is Columbia FC 39953.
How do I tell if my copy of Lovin' Every Minute Of It is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FC 39953, 28·3P-661, 20.723, SBP 8078) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PAL-39953-2J and PBL-39953-2D. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Lovin' Every Minute Of It 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.
