Japan
July 25, 1985- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMP-227
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Payola$You're The Only Love
Vinyl pressings
You're The Only Love
by Payola$ · 1985
11 pressings5 countriesPop RockRockPop
You're The Only Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 You're The Only Love
9 pressings came out in 1985, 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.
Japan
July 25, 1985- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMP-227
- Format
- 7", Promo
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-2733
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-17322
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
A+M-SP-017322-A-ES1 STERLINGA-side runout etchings
A+M-SP-017322-AA-ES1 STERLINGB-side runout etchings
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM-2733
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Australia
1985- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records K-9767
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Australia | A&M Records K-9767First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | Canada | A&M Records AM-682First year7" | 7" |
| 1985 | New Zealand | A&M Records K 9767First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | US | A&M Records AM-2733First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | US | A&M Records12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1985 | US | A&M Records SP-17322First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1985 | US | A&M Records AM-2733First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | US | A&M Records AM-27337", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1985 | Canada | A&M Records AM-682First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1985 | Japan | A&M Records AMP-227First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Japan | A&M Records AMP-227First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AYou're The Only Love4:08
- BNever Leave This Place4:11
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of You're The Only Love are there?
11 vinyl pressings of You're The Only Love are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was You're The Only Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Japan, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is A&M Records AMP-227, released July 25, 1985.
How do I tell if my copy of You're The Only Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AMP-227, AM-2733, SP-17322, K-9767) 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 You're The Only 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.