UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- Creole Records CR 4
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
ProjectLove Rescue
Vinyl pressings
Love Rescue
by Project · 1980
13 pressings7 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
Love Rescue was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Love Rescue
1 pressing came out in 1980, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | UK | Creole Records CR 4First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1981 | Argentina | Machine Records MR-100212", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1981 | Canada | P.B.I. Records W-1203212", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1981 | Canada | P.B.I. Records WN-3287", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | France | Amo Records 49.6447", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1981 | France | Amo Records 8033 / Carrere 803312", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1981 | Italy | Jezabel Records JX 40212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1981 | Italy | Jezabel Records JR 1027", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1981 | UK | Creole Records CR 12-412", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1981 | UK | Creole Records CR 12-412", 45 RPM, White Label | 12", 45 RPM, White Label |
| 1981 | US | P.B.I. Records PBI-100112", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
| 1981 | US | P.B.I. Records PBI-100112", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1982 | Mexico | Gamma D 33-7412", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Tracklist
- ALove Rescue6:20
- BLove Rescue6:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Love Rescue are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Love Rescue are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1980 and 1982.
When was Love Rescue first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in UK. One of them is Creole Records CR 4.
How do I tell if my copy of Love Rescue is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CR 4) 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 Love Rescue 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.