Belgium
1970- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6000 015
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
AA - 6000 015 A1Side A
AA - 6000 015 B1Side B
SalvageHot Pants / The Foundation Of Love
Vinyl pressings
Hot Pants / The Foundation Of Love
by Salvage · 1970
22 pressings17 countriesPop RockRock
Hot Pants / The Foundation Of Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Hot Pants / The Foundation Of Love
13 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 9 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
1970- Label and catalog number
- Odax OD-420
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
P.R. x 47816-2-11-1 sRunout, side A, etched
P.R. x 47817-1-11-1 sRunout, side B, etched
1-47816Side A Label
1-47817Side B Label
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Odax OD-420
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
1-47816A Side Label
1-47817B Side Label
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Odax OD-420
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Philips Pressing
- Runout / matrix
P.R. x 47816-2-11-1 sScribed in runout A
P.R. x 47817-1-11-1 sScribed in runout B
1-47816Label A
1-47817Label B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Odax OD-420
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
MR △83922Scribed in runouts
△83922 47816-3Label A
△83922-X 47817-3Label B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Odax OD-420
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Belgium | Philips 6000 015First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | Canada | Quality 2002XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | France | Philips 6000 015First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | Germany | Philips 6000 015First year7", Single, Mono · Mono | 7", Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | Netherlands | Philips 6000 015First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | New Zealand | Philips 6000015First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Portugal | Philips 6000015 / Philips 6 000 015First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | US | Odax OD-420First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | US | Odax OD-420First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1970 | US | Odax OD-420First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | Odax OD-420First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1970 | US | Odax OD-420First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1970 | Venezuela | Mercury 485First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Ireland | Stateside SS(I) 21857", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Japan | Philips SFL-1335(M)7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Philips 60000157" | 7" |
| ? | Australia | Philips 6000 0157", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- AHot Pants2:25
- BThe Foundation Of Love2:18
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hot Pants / The Foundation Of Love are there?
22 vinyl pressings of Hot Pants / The Foundation Of Love are listed here, from 17 countries, released between 1970 and 1971.
When was Hot Pants / The Foundation Of Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Belgium, US, Canada, France and more. One of them is Philips 6000 015.
How do I tell if my copy of Hot Pants / The Foundation Of Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6000 015, OD-420, 2002X, 6000015) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AA - 6000 015 A1 and AA - 6000 015 B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Hot Pants / The Foundation Of 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.