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Love Park

by Marathon · 1989

10 pressings2 countriesHouseElectronic

Love Park was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 Park

7 pressings came out in 1989, 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.

UK

November 1989
Label and catalog number
EG EGO 49Teutonic Beats EGO 49
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

EGO 49 A-1U-1-Q2Runout side A

EGO 49 B-1U-1-Q2Runout side B

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UK

November 1989
Label and catalog number
EG EGOP 49Teutonic Beats EGOP 49
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, White Label
Runout / matrix

EGOP 49 A-1U--1-1 WATCH OUT FOR GRACELANDSide A

EGOP 49 AA-1U--1-1Side AA

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Germany

1989
Label and catalog number
Teutonic Beats TB 007Mercury
Format
12", Single, White Label
Runout / matrix

874 325

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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.

1980s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989GermanyTeutonic Beats TB 007 / Mercury 874 385-1First year12"12"
1989GermanyTeutonic Beats TB 007 / MercuryFirst year12", Single, White Label12", Single, White Label
1989GermanyNot On LabelFirst year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1989UKEG EGOX 49First year12", 45 RPM, White Label12", 45 RPM, White Label
1989UKEG EGOX 49First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1989UKEG EGO 49 / Teutonic Beats EGO 49First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989UKEG EGOP 49 / Teutonic Beats EGOP 49First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, White Label · Promo12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, White Label · Promo
1990s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990UKEG EGOY 49 / Teutonic Beats EGOY 4912", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1990UKEG EGOQ 4912", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownEG EGOY 4912", White Label12", White Label

Tracklist

  1. ALove Park (3.45 Mix)3:45
  2. BLove Park Pianopella (Orbital Remix)2:46

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Love Park are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Love Park are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1989 and 1990.

When was Love Park first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1989, in UK, Germany. One of them is EG EGOX 49, released November 1989.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EGOX 49, EGO 49, EGOP 49, TB 007) 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 Park 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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