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(Can't Live Without Your) Love & Affection

by Nelson · 1990

12 pressings5 countriesSoft RockRock

(Can't Live Without Your) Love & Affection was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 (Can't Live Without Your) Love & Affection

12 pressings came out in 1990, 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.

Europe

1990
Label and catalog number
DGC 5439-19670-7DGC GEF 82
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

R/S Alsdorf 543 919670-7-ASide A, stamped

R/S Alsdorf 543 919670-7-BSide B, stamped

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Europe

1990
Label and catalog number
Geffen Records 5439-19670-7DGC GEF 82
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

R/S • Alsdorf 543 919670-7-ARunout A side, stamped

R/S • Alsdorf 543 919670-7-BRunout B side, stamped

Full details of this pressing

Europe

1990
Label and catalog number
DGC 5439-19670-7DGC GEF 82
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Large Center Hole
Runout / matrix

R/S Alsdorf 543 919670-7-ARunout side A, stamped

R/S Alsdorf 543 919670-7-BRunout side B, stamped

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1990s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990UnknownDGC 7599 21621-0First year12", Single12", Single
1990EuropeGeffen Records GEF 82 T / Geffen Records 7599-21617-0First year12", Single, 45 RPM12", Single, 45 RPM
1990EuropeDGC 5439-19670-7 / DGC GEF 82First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1990EuropeGeffen Records 5439-19670-7 / DGC GEF 82First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1990EuropeDGC 5439-19670-7 / DGC GEF 82First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1990GermanyDGC 7599-21617-0 / DGC GEF82TFirst year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1990UKDGC GEF 82 TW / DGC GEF 82 (T)First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1990UKDGC GEF 82T / DGC 7599-21617-0First year12", Single, 45 RPM12", Single, 45 RPM
1990UKDGC GEF 82 / DGC 5439-19670-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1990USDGC 7-19689First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1990AustraliaDGC 5439-19689-7First year7"7"
1990EuropeDGC 5439-19670-7 / DGC GEF 82First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A(I Can't Live Without Your) Love & Affection3:54
  2. BWill You Luv Me?4:13

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of (Can't Live Without Your) Love & Affection are there?

12 vinyl pressings of (Can't Live Without Your) Love & Affection are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was (Can't Live Without Your) Love & Affection first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1990, in Europe, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is DGC 5439-19670-7, released August 24, 1990.

How do I tell if my copy of (Can't Live Without Your) Love & Affection is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5439-19670-7, GEF 82 T, 7599 21621-0, GEF 82 TW) 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 (Can't Live Without Your) Love & Affection 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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