US
July 1970- Label and catalog number
- Rare Earth R 5017
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Rare Earth(I Know) I'm Losing You
Vinyl pressings
(I Know) I'm Losing You
by Rare Earth 路 1970
32 pressings20 countriesPsychedelic RockSoulFunkRock
(I Know) I'm Losing You was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 (I Know) I'm Losing You
28 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 17 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
July 1970- Label and catalog number
- Rare Earth R 5017
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
781M07Side A
781M09Side B
US
July 1970- Label and catalog number
- Rare Earth R 5017
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
781M07Side A Print
781M09Side B Print
Z4KM-3320-1-B [T2-N-781M07] 饾搻饾摗饾摕 [X]Side A runout, stamped [etched]
Z4KM-3221-1 B [B4/T2-781M09] 饾搻饾摗饾摕 [X]Side B runout, stamped [etched]
US
July 1970- Label and catalog number
- Rare Earth R-5017
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
781M07Side A Label
781M09Side B Label
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Motown R 5017
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Rare Earth R 5017
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 32 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s31 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Argentina | Tamla Motown TMS 5060First year7", Single, Promo, Mono 路 Promo, Mono | 7", Single, Promo, Mono 路 Promo, Mono |
| 1970 | Australia | Tamla Motown TMO-9263First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Australia | Tamla Motown TMO-9263First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo 路 Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo 路 Promo |
| 1970 | Belgium | Rare Earth 4C 006-91737First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Canada | Rare Earth R 5017First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Canada | Rare Earth R 5017First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Canada | Rare Earth R 5017First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Canada | Rare Earth R 5017First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Chile | Tamla Motown R 5017First year7", Mono, Single 路 Mono | 7", Mono, Single 路 Mono |
| 1970 | France | Rare Earth 2C 006-91737 M / Rare Earth 2C 006-91.737 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono 路 Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono 路 Mono |
| 1970 | Germany | Rare Earth 1C 006-91 737 MFirst year7", Mono, Single 路 Mono | 7", Mono, Single 路 Mono |
| 1970 | Germany | Rare Earth 1C 006-91 737 MFirst year7", Mono, Single 路 Mono | 7", Mono, Single 路 Mono |
| 1970 | Greece | Tamla Motown GTM 141First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | India | Tamla Motown ETM 52 / Tamla Motown ETM. 52First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Jamaica | Rare Earth R 5017First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Lebanon | Rare Earth RE 10004 / Rare Earth 50177", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo 路 Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo 路 Promo |
Tracklist
- A(I Know) I'm Losing You3:38
- BWhen Joanie Smiles2:53
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of (I Know) I'm Losing You are there?
32 vinyl pressings of (I Know) I'm Losing You are listed here, from 20 countries, released between 1970 and 1974.
When was (I Know) I'm Losing You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, Netherlands, Australia, Belgium and more. One of them is Rare Earth R 5017, released July 1970.
How do I tell if my copy of (I Know) I'm Losing You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use R 5017, R-5017, 5C 006-91737, TMO-9263) 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 (I Know) I'm Losing You 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.
