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Seona DancingMore To Lose

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More To Lose

by Seona Dancing · 1983

10 pressings4 countriesSynth-popElectronic

More To Lose was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 More To Lose

10 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 4 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

1983
Label and catalog number
London Records LONX 22London Records LON X 22
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

LONX 22 A // 2 ▽420 RA Side Runout Groove

LONX 22 B // 2 ▽420 RB Side Runout Groove

ZPMSC 10311A Side Label

ZPMSC 10310B Side Label

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UK

1983
Label and catalog number
London Records LON 22
Format
7", 45 RPM · Silver Injection Labels
Runout / matrix

ZPMSC 10309Side A label

ZPMSC 10310Side B label

Full details of this pressing

UK

1983
Label and catalog number
London Records LON 22
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Paper Labels
Runout / matrix

LON 22 A// 2 ∇ 420 1 1 1A Side stamped runout

LON 22 B// 1 ∇ 420 R 1 1 1B Side stamped runout

ZPMSC 10309Side A label

ZPMSC 10310Side B label

Full details of this pressing

UK

1983
Label and catalog number
London Records LONX 22
Format
12", 45 RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

Seona AA Side Runout Groove (Etched)

Seona BB Side Runout Groove (Etched)

ZPMSC 10311A Side Label

ZPMSC 10311B Side Label

Full details of this pressing

UK

1983
Label and catalog number
London Records LONX 22
Format
12", 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

LONX 22 A // 2 ▽420 RA Side Runout Groove

LONX 22 B // 2 ▽420 RB Side Runout Groove

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1980s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983GermanyMetronome 813 472-7First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1983PhilippinesLondon Records LON-14 / London Records LON-22First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1983UKLondon Records LONX 22 / London Records LON X 22First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1983UKLondon Records LON 22First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1983UKLondon Records LONX 22First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1983UKLondon Records LON 22First year7"7"
1983UKLondon Records LON 22First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1983UKLondon Records LONX 22First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1983JapanLondon Records S07P1042 / London Records SO7P 1042First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1983JapanLondon Records S07P1042 / London Records SO7P 1042First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AMore To Lose (Extended Mix)
  2. BYou're On My Side

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of More To Lose are there?

10 vinyl pressings of More To Lose are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was More To Lose first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1983, in UK, Japan, Germany, Philippines. One of them is London Records LONX 22.

How do I tell if my copy of More To Lose is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LONX 22, LON 22, S07P1042, 813 472-7) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LONX 22 A // 2 ▽420 R and LONX 22 B // 2 ▽420 R. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is More To Lose 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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