US
June 12, 1981- Label and catalog number
- Arista AL 9544
- Format
- LP, Album · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
\ S AL-9544-SA - 1A MCA ShSide 1 runout
\ S AL-9544-SB - 1BSide 2 runout
AL 9544 SASide 1 label
AL 9544 SBSide 2 label
Phyllis HymanCan't We Fall In Love Again
Vinyl pressings
Can't We Fall In Love Again
by Phyllis Hyman · 1981
12 pressings7 countriesSoulDiscoFunk / Soul
Can't We Fall In Love Again was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 We Fall In Love Again
12 pressings came out in 1981, 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
1981- Label and catalog number
- Arista AL 9544
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Hub-Servall Pressing
- Runout / matrix
AL-9544-SA MCA HUB 2A runout
AL-9554-SB MCA HUBB runout
AL 9554 SAA label
AL 9554 SBB label
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Arista AL 9544
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Arista AL 9544
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
AL-9544-SA MCA8A runout
AL-9554-SBB runout
AL 9554 SAA label
AL 9554 SBB label
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Arista Records, Inc. AL 9544
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
UK
1981- Label and catalog number
- Arista SPART 1154
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SPART Y 1154 A//1▽ E TO 1 1 2 BilBo TA1PEA-side runout
SPART Y 1154 B//1▽ E TO 1 1 2 BilBo TA1PEB-side runout
SPART 1154-AA-side label
SPART 1154-BB-side label
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.
1980s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Australia | Arista AL 9544First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Brazil | Arista 203 029First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Canada | Arista AL 9544First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Japan | Arista 25RS-141First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Japan | Arista 25RS-141First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | South Africa | Arista ASTJ 113First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | UK | Arista SPART 1154First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | US | Arista AL 9544First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | US | Arista AL 9544First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | US | Arista AL 9544First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | US | Arista Records, Inc. AL 9544First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | US | Arista AL 9544First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1You Sure Look Good To Me4:15
- A2Don't Tell Me, Tell Her4:18
- A3I Ain't Asking4:03
- A4Can't We Fall In Love Again4:39
- B1The Love Too Good To Last4:07
- B2Tonight You And Me3:45
- B3The Sunshine In My Life4:28
- B4Just Another Face In The Crowd5:56
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Can't We Fall In Love Again are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Can't We Fall In Love Again are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Can't We Fall In Love Again first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Arista AL 9544, released June 12, 1981.
How do I tell if my copy of Can't We Fall In Love Again is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AL 9544, SPART 1154, 203 029, 25RS-141) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, \ S AL-9544-SA - 1A MCA Sh and \ S AL-9544-SB - 1B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Can't We Fall In Love Again 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.
