US
1983- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor PD-13586
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
I STERLING A1D PD 13586 A -1A-Side Runout
I STERLING A1D PD 13586 B - 1B-Side Runout
PD-13586-AA-Side Label
PD-13586-BB-Side Label
Michael WycoffTell Me Love
Vinyl pressings
Tell Me Love
by Michael Wycoff · 1983
11 pressings4 countriesSoulDiscoBoogieFunk / Soul
Tell Me Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Tell Me Love
11 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 4 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
1983- Label and catalog number
- RCA PB-13585
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- RCA JD-13586
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- RCA JH-13585
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
UK
July 1983- Label and catalog number
- RCA RCAT 348
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
RCAT 348 A-1U-1-1-X 1Runout Side A
RCAT 348 B-1U-1-1- 4Runout Side B
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- RCA RCA 348
- Format
- 7"
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.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Netherlands | RCA RCA 348First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1983 | Spain | RCA Victor PC-3586First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Spain | RCA PB-3585First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | Spain | RCA Victor PB-3585First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | UK | RCA RCA 348First year7" | 7" |
| 1983 | UK | RCA RCA 348First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1983 | US | RCA Victor PD-13586First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1983 | US | RCA JD-13586First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | US | RCA JH-13585First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | US | RCA PB-13585First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1983 | UK | RCA RCAT 348First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ATell Me Love7:48
- BYou've Got It Coming3:50
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Tell Me Love are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Tell Me Love are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Tell Me Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in US, UK, Netherlands, Spain. One of them is RCA Victor PD-13586.
How do I tell if my copy of Tell Me Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PD-13586, PB-13585, JD-13586, JH-13585) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, I STERLING A1D PD 13586 A -1 and I STERLING A1D PD 13586 B - 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Tell Me Love 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.