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Love And Life

by Morris Albert · 1977

13 pressings11 countriesBalladPop

Love And Life was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 And Life

13 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 11 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

1977
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor APL1-2070
Format
LP, Album · Indianapolis pressing
Runout / matrix

APL1-2070A-2 I I A3EA Side runout

APL1-2070B-2 I A1GB Side runout

APL1-2070-AA Side label

APL1-2070-BB Side label

Full details of this pressing

France

1977
Label and catalog number
Vogue CA. 20281
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

(CA. 20281 A)Label Side A

(CA. 20281 B)Label Side B

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1970s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977AustraliaRCA Victor VPL1-4050First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977BrazilCharger Records BLP 9131First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977CanadaRCA Victor CPL1-2070First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977FranceVogue CA. 20281First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977ItalyEleven ELC 25129First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977JapanRCA RVP-6190First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1977JapanRCA RVP-6190First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977New ZealandRCA Victor VPL1-4050First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977PortugalCharger Records LP-S-70-3First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977South KoreaRCA Victor JRPL-3215First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977USRCA Victor APL1-2070First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977USRCA Victor APL1-2070First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977UruguayClave 32-32112First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1So Good To Me2:57
  2. A2Conversation3:38
  3. A3Someone, Somehow4:38
  4. A4Never Let You Go2:40
  5. A5Part Of Me5:28
  6. B1I Love You4:12
  7. B2You4:21
  8. B3Midnight3:06
  9. B4Flight Theme3:16
  10. B5Mornings3:55

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Love And Life are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Love And Life are listed here, from 11 countries.

When was Love And Life first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Brazil, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Charger Records BLP 9131.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BLP 9131, APL1-2070, VPL1-4050, CPL1-2070) 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 And Life 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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