Germany
1976- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 2530 700
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2530 700 S1 320 K 1Runout side A
2530 700 S2 320 L 1Runout side B
Placido DomingoBe My Love
Vinyl pressings
Be My Love
by Placido Domingo · 1976
14 pressings9 countriesLight MusicOperettaClassical
Be My Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Be My Love
8 pressings came out in 1976, 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.
Germany
1976- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 2536 200
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Germany
1976- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 2530700Deutsche Grammophon 2530 700
- Format
- LP, Stereo · German Rim Text
Germany
1976- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 2536 200
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2536 200 S1 320Runout Side A
2536 200 S2=3 320Runout Side B
UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 2530 700
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Argentina
1976- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 2530 700
- Format
- LP, Stereo, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Argentina | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 700First yearLP, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1976 | Europe | Deutsche Grammophon 2530700 / Deutsche Grammophon 2530 700First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1976 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 700First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1976 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2536 200First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2530700 / Deutsche Grammophon 2530 700First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1976 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2536 200First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Italy | Deutsche Grammophon 2530700First yearLP | LP |
| 1976 | UK | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 700First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1977 | Brazil | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 700LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1977 | Spain | Deutsche Grammophon 25 30 700LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | Italy | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 700LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Austria | Deutsche Grammophon 2536 200LP | LP |
| ? | France | Deutsche Grammophon 2536 200LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2536 200LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Granada3:50
- A2Core'ngrato3:05
- A3Dein Ist Mein Ganzes Herz = You Are My Heart's Delight3:30
- A4Mattinata2:17
- A5Siboney2:17
- A6Ay, Ay, Ay3:08
- A7Be My Love3:10
- B1Magic Is The Moonlight = Muñequita Linda3:45
- B2Because2:17
- B3Marta3:13
- B4Non Ti Scordar Di Me3:11
- B5Jurame3:37
- B6Ich Schenk Dir Eine Neue Welt2:45
- B7Amapola2:29
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Be My Love are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Be My Love are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1976 and 1979.
When was Be My Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Germany, UK, Argentina, Europe and more. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 2530 700.
How do I tell if my copy of Be My Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2530 700, 2536 200, 2530700) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2530 700 S1 320 K 1 and 2530 700 S2 320 L 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Be My 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.
