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RoxanneGive A Little Love

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Give A Little Love

by Roxanne · 1986

10 pressings4 countriesSynth-popDiscoElectronic

Give A Little 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 Give A Little Love

9 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year, in 4 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.

Europe

1986
Label and catalog number
Coconut 608 145Coconut 608 145-213
Format
12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

DM 608145 A-1/4-86Runout side A

DM 608145 B-1/4-86Runout side B

S 608 145 ALabel side A

S 608 145 BLabel side B

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Denmark

1986
Label and catalog number
Mega Records MRCS 2172
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

MRCS 2172-A//60373-1Runout side A, stamped

MRCS 2172-B//60374-1Runout side B, stamped

MRCS 2172 ALabel side A

MRCS 2172 BLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

Denmark

1986
Label and catalog number
Mega Records MRCX 122172
Format
12", 45 RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

MRCX 122172 ALabel side A

MRCX 122172 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
1986DenmarkMega Records MRCS 2172First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1986DenmarkMega Records MRCX 122172First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1986EuropeCoconut 608 145 / Coconut 608 145-213First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1986EuropeCoconut 108 145First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1986EuropeCoconut 608 14512", Test Pressing · Test pressing12", Test Pressing · Test pressing
1986PortugalAriola 18.608145.35First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1986SpainCoconut A 108145First year7", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
1986SpainAriola F-608 145First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1986SpainAriola A 108 145First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986SpainCoconut A 108145First year7", Single7", Single

Tracklist

  1. AGive A Little Love3:52
  2. BGive A Little Love (Instrumental)4:22

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Give A Little Love are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Give A Little Love are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was Give A Little Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1986, in Europe, Denmark, Portugal, Spain. One of them is Coconut 608 145.

How do I tell if my copy of Give A Little Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 608 145, 108 145, MRCS 2172, MRCX 122172) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DM 608145 A-1/4-86 and DM 608145 B-1/4-86. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Give A Little 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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