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Malcolm RobertsLove Is All

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Love Is All

by Malcolm Roberts · 1969

10 pressings7 countriesBalladPop

Love Is All was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Is All

8 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 5 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.

UK

1969
Label and catalog number
Major Minor MM 637
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

D 539-A-1CStamped side A

D 539-A2-1CStamped side B

D 539-ASide A label

D 539-A2Side B label

Full details of this pressing

UK

1969
Label and catalog number
Major Minor MM 637
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

D 539-A-1CStamped side A

D 539-A2-1CStamped side B

D 539-ASide A label

D 539-A2Side B label

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969CanadaTrans-World TW-1727First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969EuropeMajor Minor MAM 533-Y / Major Minor MAM 533 YFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969GermanyAriola 14 462 AT / Major Minor 14 462 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1969PortugalMajor Minor MM 637First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969UKMajor Minor MAM 533-Y / Major Minor MAM 533 YFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969UKMajor Minor MM 637First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969UKMajor Minor MAM 533-Y / Major Minor MAM 533 YFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969UKMajor Minor MM 637First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970ItalyCBS 46497", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970JapanColumbia LL-2331-M7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ALove Is All3:40
  2. BEva Magdalena3:35

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Love Is All are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Love Is All are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1969 and 1970.

When was Love Is All first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in UK, Canada, Europe, Germany and more. One of them is Major Minor MAM 533-Y.

How do I tell if my copy of Love Is All is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MAM 533-Y, MM 637, TW-1727, 14 462 AT) 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 Is All 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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