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Miquel BrownSymphony Of Love

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Symphony Of Love

by Miquel Brown · 1978

10 pressings7 countriesDiscoElectronic

Symphony Of Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Symphony Of Love

10 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 7 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

1978
Label and catalog number
Polydor PD-1-6183Polydor 2383 525
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

STERLING PD-1-6183-AS-BWRunout side A, variant 1

STERLING PD-1-6183-BS M1Runout side B, variant 1

STERLING PD-1-6183-AS-BWRunout side A, variant 2

STERLING PD-1-6183-BS M-1Runout side B, variant 2

Full details of this pressing

US

1978
Label and catalog number
Polydor PD-1-6183
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

PD-1-6183-ASide 1 label

PD-1-6183-BSide 2 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.

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978CanadaPolydor PD-1-6183First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978FrancePolydor 2383 525First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978JapanPolydor MPF 1246First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1978PhilippinesPolydor PD-1-6183 / Polydor 2383 525First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978UKPolydor 2383 525First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978USPolydor PD-1-6183 / Polydor 2383 525First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978USPolydor PD-1-6183First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1978USPolydor PD-1-6183First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978USPolydor PD-1-6183 / Polydor 2383 525First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978VenezuelaPolydor 30.269First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Symphony Of Love6:01
  2. A2Dancin' With The Lights Down Low7:55
  3. A3This Is Something New To Me5:47
  4. B1The Day That They Got Disco In Brazil7:18
  5. B2Do It7:12
  6. B3Something Made Of Love5:55

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphony Of Love are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Symphony Of Love are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Symphony Of Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1978, in UK, US, Canada, France and more. One of them is Polydor 2383 525.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2383 525, PD-1-6183, 30.269, MPF 1246) 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 Symphony Of 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.

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