UK
July 19, 1993- Label and catalog number
- Cowboy Records RODEO 18Cowboy Records 659598 6
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Secret LifeLove So Strong
Vinyl pressings
Love So Strong
by Secret Life · 1993
12 pressings3 countriesHouseElectronic
Love So Strong was first pressed on vinyl in 1993. 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 Love So Strong
7 pressings came out in 1993, the album's first year, in 2 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
July 19, 1993- Label and catalog number
- Cowboy Records RODEO 18
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
RODEO 18 A1 DAMONT GEORGE-COPYMASTERSSide A runout etched
RODEO 18 AA2 DAMONTSide B runout etched
UK
July 19, 1993- Label and catalog number
- Cowboy Records RODEO 18
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
UK
July 19, 1993- Label and catalog number
- Cowboy Records 7 RODEO 18
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
UK
1993- Label and catalog number
- Cowboy Records RODEO 18
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
RODEO 18 A1 I DAMONT GEORGE - COPYMASTERS BA side runout etched
RODEO 18 B1 I DAMONT BAA side runout etched
UK
1993- Label and catalog number
- Cowboy Records DJ PROMO RODEO 18
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Europe | Cowboy Records 659598 6 / Cowboy Records CBR 659598 6First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1993 | UK | Cowboy Records RODEO 18First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1993 | UK | Cowboy Records DJ PROMO RODEO 18First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1993 | UK | Cowboy Records RODEO 18 / Cowboy Records 659598 6First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1993 | UK | Cowboy Records RODEO 18First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1993 | UK | Cowboy Records RODEO 18First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1993 | UK | Cowboy Records 7 RODEO 18First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1994 | UK | Pulse-8 Records 12LOSE79DJ12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1994 | UK | Pulse-8 Records LOSE 797", Jukebox | 7", Jukebox |
| 1995 | US | Pulse 8 USA PULSE 805 / Radikal Records PULSE 80512", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1995 | UK | Pulse-8 Records 12LOSEX7912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1995 | UK | Pulse-8 Records 12LOSE79 / Cowboy Records 12LOSE7912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- A1Love So Strong (Play Boys Arena Dream)
- A2Love So Strong (House Mix)
- B1Love So Strong (Original Mix)
- B2Love So Strong (Junior Style Vocal)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Love So Strong are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Love So Strong are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1993 and 1995.
When was Love So Strong first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1993, in UK, Europe. One of them is Cowboy Records RODEO 18, released July 19, 1993.
How do I tell if my copy of Love So Strong is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RODEO 18, 7 RODEO 18, DJ PROMO RODEO 18, 659598 6) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Love So Strong 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.