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New Kids On The BlockI'll Be Loving You (Forever)

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I'll Be Loving You (Forever)

by New Kids On The Block · 1988

27 pressings10 countriesSynth-popElectronic

I'll Be Loving You (Forever) was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 I'll Be Loving You (Forever)

2 pressings came out in 1988, 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 27 vinyl pressings

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

1980s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1988MexicoColumbia PR-95059First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl
1988PhilippinesCBS QCL 45-10282First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989AustraliaCBS 654863 77", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989AustraliaCBS 654863 07", 45 RPM, Single, Cassette, Single7", 45 RPM, Single, Cassette, Single
1989AustraliaCBS 654863 612", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1989AustraliaCBS 654863 77", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989CanadaColumbia 38 686717", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989Costa RicaCBS 76548637", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989EuropeCBS 654863 77", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1989EuropeCBS 654863 612", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1989JamaicaColumbia 38-686717", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989SpainCBS ARIC 21707", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1989SpainCBS 654863 612", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1989USColumbia 44 6822912", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1989USColumbia 38-686717", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo
All 17 pressings from the 1980s
1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990EuropeCBS 654863 77", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1990EuropeCBS 654863 612", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1990UKCBS BLOCK 47", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1990UKCBS BLOCK Q4 / CBS BLOCK 47", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited
1990UKCBS BLOCK 47", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1990UKCBS BLOCK T412", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
1990UKCBS BLOCK 47", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1990UKCBS BLOCK 47", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1990UKCBS BLOCK T412", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
1990UKCBS BLOCK S47", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited

Tracklist

  1. AI'll Be Loving You (Forever)
  2. BI'll Be Loving You (Forever) (Instrumental)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I'll Be Loving You (Forever) are there?

27 vinyl pressings of I'll Be Loving You (Forever) are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1988 and 1990.

When was I'll Be Loving You (Forever) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1988, in Philippines, Mexico. One of them is CBS QCL 45-10282.

How do I tell if my copy of I'll Be Loving You (Forever) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use QCL 45-10282, PR-95059) 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 I'll Be Loving You (Forever) 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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