US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Glades 1724
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Smokey 007Never Ending Song Of Love
Vinyl pressings
Never Ending Song Of Love
by Smokey 007 · 1974
14 pressings6 countriesReggaeSoulReggaeFunk / Soul
Never Ending Song Of Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Never Ending Song Of Love
3 pressings came out in 1974, 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.
Canada
1974- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor XB-02007
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Canada
1974- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor XB-02007
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
XB-02007 A 2 TGRunout A
XB-02007 B TGRunout B
XB-02007-ALabel A
XB-02007-BLabel B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Canada | RCA Victor XB-02007First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Canada | RCA Victor XB-02007First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | US | Glades 1724First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Australia | RCA Victor 1025357", Single | 7", Single |
| 1975 | France | RCA Victor XB 020077", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Jamaica | Treasure Isle DR2457", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | UK | Seville Records SEV 10017", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | UK | Seville Records SEV 10017", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Jamaica | Duke Reid Greatest Hits7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Jamaica | Treasure Isle DR 2457", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Jamaica | Duke Reid Greatest Hits7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Jamaica | Duke Reid Greatest Hits7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Jamaica | Duke Reid Greatest Hits7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Jamaica | Duke Reid Greatest Hits7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- ANever Ending Song Of Love
- BGood Old Song
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Never Ending Song Of Love are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Never Ending Song Of Love are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1974 and 1975.
When was Never Ending Song Of Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in US, Canada. One of them is Glades 1724.
How do I tell if my copy of Never Ending Song Of Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1724, XB-02007) 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 Never Ending Song 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.