UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records GEF A3043
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
GEF A3043-A1Side A
GEF A3043-B1Side B
Sammy HagarYour Love Is Driving Me Crazy
Vinyl pressings
Your Love Is Driving Me Crazy
by Sammy Hagar · 1982
16 pressings7 countriesHard RockRock
Your Love Is Driving Me Crazy was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 Your Love Is Driving Me Crazy
10 pressings came out in 1982, the album's first year, in 3 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
1982- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records GEF A3043
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
GEF A3043-A1Side A
GEF A3043-B1Side B
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records 7-29816
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Winchester pressing
- Runout / matrix
7-29816-ACA-1990-S-WW2 ♡POGO [Artisan logo] —◁Side A Runout, etched [stamped]
7-29816-ACA-1992-S-WW1 #2 —◁Side B Runout, etched [stamped]
ACA 1990SSide A Label
ACA 1992SSide B Label
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records 7-29816
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
7-29816-ACA-1990-S-SR2 ❤POGO
7-29816-ACA-1992-S-SR1
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records 7-29816
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
7-29816-ACA-iggo-S-JW3 ❤️POGO OSide 1
7-29816-ACA-1992-S-JW1 #1 OSide 2
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Geffen Records 7-29816
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Allied Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ACA 1990SLabel A
ACA 1992SLabel B
7-29816-ACA-1990-S-SH1 ♡POGO [Artisan logo] [Allied logo] R-10348-SH1 + SLM △3117Deadwax A
7-29816-ACA-1992-S-SH1 [Allied logo] R-10349_SH1 △3118 + SLMDeadwax B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Canada | Geffen Records 92 98167First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | Canada | Geffen Records PRO 98167First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | UK | Geffen Records GEF A3043First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1982 | UK | Geffen Records GEF A3043First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1982 | US | Geffen Records 7-29816First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | US | Geffen Records 7-29816First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Promo |
| 1982 | US | Geffen Records PRO-A-1086First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | US | Geffen Records 7-29816First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | US | Geffen Records 7-29816First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | US | Geffen Records 7-29816First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1983 | Australia | Geffen Records GEF 298167", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | Netherlands | Geffen Records GEF A 3043 / Geffen Records A 30437", Single | 7", Single |
| 1983 | South Africa | Geffen Records SSC 54147", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Spain | Geffen Records GEF A 30437", Single | 7", Single |
| 1983 | Spain | Geffen Records GEF A 30437", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AYour Love Is Driving Me Crazy3:30
- BI Don't Need Love3:07
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Your Love Is Driving Me Crazy are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Your Love Is Driving Me Crazy are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1982 and 1983.
When was Your Love Is Driving Me Crazy first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in UK, US, Canada. One of them is Geffen Records GEF A3043.
How do I tell if my copy of Your Love Is Driving Me Crazy is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GEF A3043, 7-29816, PRO-A-1086, 92 98167) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, GEF A3043-A1 and GEF A3043-B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Your Love Is Driving Me Crazy 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.
