UK
1979- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCAT 531
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
M CAT-531-A-1 BILBO ARunout side A, etched
M CAT-531-B-1 TA1PE ARunout side B, etched
MCAT 531ALabel side A
MCAT 531BLabel side B
Vinyl pressings
Do You Love What You Feel (Special U.S. Disco Mix)
by Rufus & Chaka Khan · 1979
29 pressings12 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
Do You Love What You Feel was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Do You Love What You Feel
22 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 10 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
1979- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA 531
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
MCA-531-A-1 1 ΛRunout side A
MCA-531-B-1 1 ΛRunout side B
UK
1979- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCAT 531
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1979- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA 531
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
September 1979- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-41131
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Pinckneyville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MC-9288-AZ-4 AZ ❀ ◈-P-◈
MC-9293-AZ-4 ◈-P-◈
US
September 1979- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA 41131
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MC-9288 Az1 Az[flower] MAX 回-G-回A-Side Runout Etching
MC-9293 Az1 Az 回-G-回B-Side Runout Etching
MC-9288Label side A
MC-9293Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 29 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s22 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Australia | MCA Records DS 12060First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | Australia | MCA Records MCA 41131First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Brazil | MCA Records 101 248First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | Canada | MCA Records MCA-41131First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Italy | MCA Records MCAN 41131First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Netherlands | MCA Records 600 178 / MCA Records 600.178First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1979 | Netherlands | MCA Records 1A 006-63380First year7" | 7" |
| 1979 | New Zealand | MCA Records MCA 531First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Panama | Prom Disko PD 3062First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | UK | MCA Records MCAT 531First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1979 | UK | MCA Records MCA 531First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1979 | UK | MCA Records MCA 531First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | UK | MCA Records MCAT 531First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | US | MCA Records L33-1852First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | MCA Records MCA 41131First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
1980s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Japan | MCA Records VIM-13767", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1980 | Japan | MCA Records VIM-13767", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1980 | Philippines | MCA Records MCA 1602 / Hidcor MCA 16027", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1980 | Netherlands | MCA Records 101.2487", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1984 | UK | MCA Records MCA 8927", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1984 | UK | MCA Records MCAT 89212", 45 RPM, Reissue | 12", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | MCA Records MCAT 89212", Unofficial Release, 33 ⅓ RPM · Unofficial | 12", Unofficial Release, 33 ⅓ RPM · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- ADo You Love What You Feel (Special U.S. Disco Mix)
- BDancin' Mood
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Do You Love What You Feel are there?
29 vinyl pressings of Do You Love What You Feel are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1979 and 1984.
When was Do You Love What You Feel first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in UK, US, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is MCA Records MCAT 531.
How do I tell if my copy of Do You Love What You Feel is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MCAT 531, MCA 531, MCA-41131, MCA 41131) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, M CAT-531-A-1 BILBO A and M CAT-531-B-1 TA1PE A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Do You Love What You Feel 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.
