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Rose RoyceI'm In Love (And I Love The Feeling)

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I'm In Love (And I Love The Feeling)

by Rose Royce · 1978

11 pressings5 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul

I'm In Love (And I Love The Feeling) was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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'm In Love (And I Love The Feeling)

11 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 5 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

1978
Label and catalog number
Whitfield Records WHI 8629
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Winchester Pressing
Runout / matrix

WHI - 8629 WCA-8044-S-WW1 #2 —◁A Side Runout

WHI - 8629 WCA-8042-S-WW1 —◁ #2B Side Runout

(WCA 8044)SA Side Label

(WCA 8042)SB Side Label

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US

1978
Label and catalog number
Whitfield Records WHI 8629
Format
7", 45 RPM · Jacksonville
Runout / matrix

WHI - 8629 WCA-8044-S-JW1 #4 0A Side Runout, etched

WHI - 8629 WCA-8042-S-JW1 #1 0B Side Runout, etched

(WCA 8044)SA Side Label

(WCA 8042)SB Side Label

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US

1978
Label and catalog number
Whitfield Records WHI 8629
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Los Angeles Pressing
Runout / matrix

WHI-8629 WCA-8044-S-LW2 T ✲A Side Runout

WHI-8629 WCA-8042-S-LW1 T ✲B Side Runout

(WCA 8044)SA Side Label

(WCA 8042)SB Side Label

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US

1978
Label and catalog number
Whitfield Records WHI 8629
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono, Promo
Runout / matrix

WHI-8629 WCA-8044-DJ-LW1 2 ✲A-Side Runout Etching

WHI-8629 WCA-8044-S-LW2 1 ✲B-Side Runout Etching

(WCA 8044)A-Side Label

(WCA 8044)SB-Side Label

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UK

1978
Label and catalog number
Whitfield Records K 17291
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

K 17291 - A TYRunout etched side A

K 17291 - BRunout etched side B

K 17291 ALabel side A

K 17291 BLabel side B

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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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978BarbadosWarner Bros. Records WHI 8629First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1978New ZealandWarner Bros. Records WHI 8629First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1978UKWhitfield Records K 17291First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1978UKWhitfield Records K 17291 (T) / Whitfield Records WHI 8629First year12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited
1978UKWhitfield Records K 17291First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1978USWhitfield Records K 17291 / Warner Bros. Records K 17291First year12"12"
1978USWhitfield Records WHI 8629First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1978USWhitfield Records WHI 8629First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono
1978USWhitfield Records WHI 8629First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1978USWhitfield Records WHI 8629First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1978VenezuelaWarner Bros. Records 200.280First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AI'm In Love (And I Love The Feeling)3:44
  2. BGet Up Off Your Fat4:39

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I'm In Love (And I Love The Feeling) are there?

11 vinyl pressings of I'm In Love (And I Love The Feeling) are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was I'm In Love (And I Love The Feeling) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US, UK, Barbados, New Zealand and more. One of them is Whitfield Records K 17291.

How do I tell if my copy of I'm In Love (And I Love The Feeling) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use K 17291, WHI 8629, K 17291 (T), 200.280) 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'm In Love (And I Love The Feeling) 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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