Netherlands
1977- Label and catalog number
- Private Stock 5C 006-99490
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Rosetta StoneSunshine Of Your Love
Vinyl pressings
Sunshine Of Your Love
by Rosetta Stone · 1977
20 pressings13 countriesPop RockGlamRock
Sunshine Of Your Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Sunshine Of Your Love
20 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 13 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
1977- Label and catalog number
- Private Stock PVT 118
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1977- Label and catalog number
- Private Stock PVT 118
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Band Logo Label
- Runout / matrix
PVT 118 A- 2U R MELYS 1Runout side A
PVT 118 B- 2U MELYS P 1Runout side B
PVT 118-ALabel side A
PVT 118-BLabel side B
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Private Stock PS 45,170
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
1-1 PS PVT-1393A-Side Runout
1-1 PS PVT-1394B-Side Runout
PVT 1393 SPA-Side Label
PVT 1394 SPB-Side Label
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Private Stock PS 45,207
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
PVT 1393 SPA Label
PVT 1462 SPB Label
UK
1977- Label and catalog number
- Private Stock PVT 118
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s20 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Belgium | Private Stock 4C 006-99490 / EMI 4C 006-99490First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Canada | Private Stock PSR 45170XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | France | Private Stock PVT 118First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Germany | Private Stock 1C 006-99 490 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-99 490First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | Italy | Private Stock 3C 052-99490 ZFirst year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Japan | Private Stock EMR-20333First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Netherlands | Private Stock 5C 006-99490First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | New Zealand | Private Stock PVT 42First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Portugal | Private Stock 8E 006 - 99 490 GFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | South Africa | Private Stock PVTJ 1017First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1977 | UK | Private Stock PVT 118First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | UK | Private Stock PVT 118First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | UK | Private Stock PVT 118First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | US | Private Stock PS 45,170First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | US | Private Stock PS 45,170First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ASunshine Of Your Love
- BSteal Willie
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sunshine Of Your Love are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Sunshine Of Your Love are listed here, from 13 countries.
When was Sunshine Of Your Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Netherlands, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is Private Stock 5C 006-99490.
How do I tell if my copy of Sunshine Of Your Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5C 006-99490, PVT 118, PS 45,170, PS 45,207) 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 Sunshine Of Your 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.