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After The Love Has Gone by Princess, album cover

Vinyl pressings

After The Love Has Gone

by Princess · 1985

34 pressings10 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

After The Love Has Gone 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 After The Love Has Gone

27 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 8 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.

UK

1985
Label and catalog number
Supreme Records SUPE TG103
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

SUPE-TG 103 A1 DAMONT Noel [SYMBOL]MT1Side A runout groove, etched

SUPE-TG 103 AA DAMONT N [SYMBOL]MT1Side B runout groove, etched

SUPE TG103-ALabel side A

SUPE TG103-BLabel side B

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UK

1985
Label and catalog number
Supreme Records SUPE 103
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

SUPE 103 A - 5 Noel MT DAMONTA Side Runout variant 1

SUPE 103 B - 1 MTB Side Runout variant 1

SUPE 103 A - 5 Noel [stickman] MT DAMONTSide A runout variant 2

SUPE 103 B - 1 ✩MT✩ DAMONTSide B runout variant 2

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UK

1985
Label and catalog number
Supreme Records SUPET 103Supreme Records SUPE T103
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

SUPE(T)-103-A3. MT.1 DamontRunout side A, etched

SUPET-103-B-2 *MT* 1 DamontRunout side B, etched

SUPE T103-ALabel side A

SUPE T103-BLabel side B

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UK

1985
Label and catalog number
Supreme Records SUPET 103Supreme Records SUPE T103
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

SUPET - 103 A4 ☆° MT DAMONT tone AFA side runout, etched, variant 1

SUPE(T) - 103 - A̶3̶ .B2 MT.1 DAMONT AHB side runout, etched, variant 1

SUPET - 103 A4 ☆° MT DAMONT tone ALA side runout, etched, variant 2

SUPE(T) - 103 - A̶3̶ .B2 MT.1 DAMONT APB side runout, etched, variant 2

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UK

1985
Label and catalog number
Supreme Records SUPET D103
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

SUPET - 103 A4 ☆° MT DAMONT tone AFRunout record 1, side A, etched

SUPE(T) - 103 - A̶3̶ .B2 MT.1 DAMONT AHRunout record 1, side B, etched

SUPET X̷ D - 1̷0̷1̷ ̷A̷2̷ 103 A1 MT. DAMONTRunout record 2, side A, etched

S̷U̷P̷E̷T̷ ̷(̷Z̷)̷ ̷1̷0̷1̷ ̷A̷1̷ SUPET D103AA1 MT.1 DAMONTRunout record 2, side AA, etched

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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 34 vinyl pressings

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

1980s34 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985AustraliaLiberation Records LMD463First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1985CanadaBlackout BXD-012First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1985EuropeRCA PT 40476First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1985EuropeRCA PB 40475First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1985GermanyChic 6.20531 / Chic 6.20531 AEFirst year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
1985GermanyChic 6.14486 / Chic 6.14486 ACFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1985GermanyChic 6.20510 / Chic 6.20510 AEFirst year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
1985GermanyChic 6.20510First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1985GermanyChic 6.20510First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single · Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single · Colored vinyl
1985IrelandSupreme Records SUPE 103First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985ItalyAriston Music ARX/16041First year12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1985ItalyAriston Music AR/00972First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1985UKSupreme Records SUPETX 103 / Supreme Records SUPE TX 103First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1985UKSupreme Records SUPE TG103First year12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1985UKSupreme Records SUPE 103First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
All 34 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. AAfter The Love Has Gone6:47
  2. BAfter The Love Has Gone (Senza Voce)5:06

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of After The Love Has Gone are there?

34 vinyl pressings of After The Love Has Gone are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1985 and 1986.

When was After The Love Has Gone first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1985, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Supreme Records SUPETX 103.

How do I tell if my copy of After The Love Has Gone is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SUPETX 103, SUPE TG103, SUPE 103, SUPET 103) 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 After The Love Has Gone 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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