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One Year Of Love

by Queen · 1986

10 pressings3 countriesHard RockPop RockRockStage & Screen

One Year Of Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 One Year Of Love

7 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 3 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.

France

1986
Label and catalog number
EMI 2013157
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

201315 7 A 21 M3 353520Runout side A, stamped

201315 7 B 21 B M3 353609Runout side B, stamped

2013157 ALabel side A

2013157 BLabel side B

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France

1986
Label and catalog number
EMI 2014346
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

201434 6 A 21 B M6 354349 2Side A

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Philippines

1986
Label and catalog number
EMI 73-X-340
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

EMI-73-X-340-ALabel Side A

EMI-73-X-340-BLabel Side B

Full details of this pressing

Spain

1986
Label and catalog number
EMI 006-2013157
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

006-2013157 ALabel Side A

006-2013157 BLabel Side B

Full details of this pressing

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.

1980s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1986FranceEMI 2013157First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1986FranceEMI 2014346First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
1986FranceEMI SP 1297First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition, Promo, Stereo · Promo, Limited12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition, Promo, Stereo · Promo, Limited
1986FranceEMI 2013157", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1986FranceEMI 201434612", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
1986PhilippinesEMI 73-X-340First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1986SpainEMI 006-2013157First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1986SpainEMI 006-2013157First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1986SpainEMI 052 20 1465 6 / EMI 052-2014656First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
1986FranceEMI SP 129712", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing12", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing

Tracklist

  1. AOne Year Of Love4:27
  2. BGimme The Prize (Kurgan's Theme)4:36

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of One Year Of Love are there?

10 vinyl pressings of One Year Of Love are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was One Year Of Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1986, in France, Philippines, Spain. One of them is EMI 2013157.

How do I tell if my copy of One Year Of Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2013157, 2014346, SP 1297, 73-X-340) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 201315 7 A 21 M3 353520 and 201315 7 B 21 B M3 353609. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is One Year Of 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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