US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Buddah Records BDA 567
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Phyllis HymanLoving You - Losing You
Vinyl pressings
Loving You - Losing You
by Phyllis Hyman · 1977
15 pressings5 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Loving You - Losing You 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 Loving You - Losing You
13 pressings came out in 1977, 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.
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Buddah Records BDA 567
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
BDAS 567A-2 B II⊥ FWOSRunout side A
BDAS 567B-2 FWO- II⊥Runout side B
BDAS 567 ALabel side A
BDAS 567 BLabel side B
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Buddah Records DISCO 114
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Buddah Records BDA 567
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Buddah Records BDA 567
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono
UK
1977- Label and catalog number
- Buddah Records BDS 457
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Canada | Buddah Records BDS 56700First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1977 | Canada | Buddah Records BDA 567XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Mexico | Buddah Records MI 30408First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Mexico | Buddah Records EXI-40179First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1977 | Netherlands | Buddah Records BDA-567First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Netherlands | Buddah Records BDA 567First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | UK | Buddah Records BDS 457First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | UK | Buddah Records BDS 457First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | US | Buddah Records DISCO 114First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | US | Buddah Records BDA 567First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | US | Buddah Records BDA 567First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1977 | US | Buddah Records BDA 567First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | US | Buddah Records BDA 567First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | UK | Buddah Records BDS 4937", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | UK | Buddah Records BDSL 49312", 45 RPM, Reissue | 12", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ALoving You - Losing You3:40
- BChildren Of The World2:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Loving You - Losing You are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Loving You - Losing You are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1977 and 1980.
When was Loving You - Losing You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in US, UK, Canada, Mexico and more. One of them is Buddah Records BDA 567.
How do I tell if my copy of Loving You - Losing You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BDA 567, DISCO 114, BDS 457, BDS 56700) 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 Loving You - Losing You 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.
