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Vinyl pressings

No Ordinary Love

by Sade · 1992

11 pressings7 countriesDowntempoNeo SoulSmooth JazzElectronic

No Ordinary Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1992. 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 No Ordinary Love

11 pressings came out in 1992, the album's first year, in 7 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

September 28, 1992
Label and catalog number
Epic 658356 6
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

31 658356 20 1A 1 TY2 [symbol]Side A runout

31 658356 20 1B 1 TY2 [symbol]Side B runout

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UK

September 28, 1992
Label and catalog number
Epic 658356 7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

31-658356-04 1A 1 TY2Runout side A

31-658356-04 1B 1 TY2Runout side B

31-658356-04Labels both sides

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US

1992
Label and catalog number
Epic 34-74734
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

ZSS 74734ASide A, On Label

ZSS 74734BSide B, On Label

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US

1992
Label and catalog number
Epic EAS-4876-S1Epic EAS 4876
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XSS 4876A-1A I VLADO IRunout etched side A

XSS 4876B-1B I VLADORunout etched side B

XSS 4876ASide A, label

XSS 4876BSide B, label

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Europe

1992
Label and catalog number
Epic 658356 7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Large Hole
Runout / matrix

31 658356 04 1A 1 TY2Runout Side A

31 658356 04 1B 1 TY2Runout 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1990s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1992Costa RicaSony Music 81020292First year12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo
1992EuropeEpic 658356 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1992JamaicaEpicFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1992MexicoSony Music PRLP - 95836First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1992SpainEpic ARIE - 3123 / Epic ARIE 3140First year7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo
1992SpainEpic 658356 6 / Epic EPC 658356 6First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1992SpainEpic ARIE - 3123 / Epic ARIE 3123First year7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo
1992USEpic EAS-4876-S1 / Epic EAS 4876First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1992USEpic 34-74734First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1992UKEpic 658356 6First year12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1992UKEpic 658356 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ANo Ordinary Love (Album Version)7:18
  2. B1Paradise (Remix)5:40
  3. B2Paradise (Drums And Sade)5:40

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of No Ordinary Love are there?

11 vinyl pressings of No Ordinary Love are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was No Ordinary Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1992, in UK, US, Europe, Jamaica and more. One of them is Epic 658356 6, released September 28, 1992.

How do I tell if my copy of No Ordinary Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 658356 6, 658356 7, 34-74734, EAS-4876-S1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 31 658356 20 1A 1 TY2 [symbol] and 31 658356 20 1B 1 TY2 [symbol]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is No Ordinary 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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