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Who Do You Love

by Pointer Sisters · 1979

10 pressings6 countriesPop RockSynth-popElectronicRock

Who Do You Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Who Do You Love

9 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 6 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

November 1979
Label and catalog number
Planet P-45908
Format
7", 45 RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

P-45908-AA label

P-45908-BB label

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US

November 1979
Label and catalog number
Planet P-45908
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo · AR pressing
Runout / matrix

P-45908-AA label

P-45908-BB label

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US

October 1979
Label and catalog number
Planet P-45908
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono
Runout / matrix

PM 45908-A SP ᴛᴍʟ-ᴍ I - IRun-out A, etched (ᴛᴍʟ-ᴍ stamped)

P S 45908-A SP ᴛᴍʟ-ᴍ I - IRun-out B, etched (ᴛᴍʟ-ᴍ stamped)

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UK

1979
Label and catalog number
Planet K 12406
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

K 12406 A-1A-side runout, etched

K 12406 B-1B-side runout, etched

STRAWBERRYA/B-sides runout, stamped

K 12406 A*A-side label

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

All 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979AustraliaPlanet P 45908First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979JapanPlanet P-494EFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1979JapanPlanet P-494EFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1979South AfricaPlanet EKS 682First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979UKPlanet K 12406First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1979USPlanet P-45908First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1979USPlanet P-45908First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1979USPlanet P-45908First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo
1979NetherlandsPlanet PL-12.406 / Planet PL 12 406First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaPlanet EF 901597", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AWho Do You Love4:28
  2. BTurned Up Too Late3:37

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Who Do You Love are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Who Do You Love are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Who Do You Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, UK, Netherlands, Australia and more. One of them is Planet P-45908, released November 1979.

How do I tell if my copy of Who Do You Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use P-45908, K 12406, PL-12.406, P 45908) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P-45908-A and P-45908-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Who Do You 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.

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