UK
May 14, 1980- Label and catalog number
- Chiswick Records CHIS 129
- Format
- 7", White Label
- Runout / matrix
CHIS 129 B-1U BilBoSide B runout
Sniff 'n' the TearsOne Love
Vinyl pressings
One Love
by Sniff 'n' the Tears · 1980
12 pressings7 countriesPop RockRock
One Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 One Love
12 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 7 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
May 14, 1980- Label and catalog number
- Chiswick Records CHIS 129
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, White Label
- Runout / matrix
BilBo-TA1FE CHIS 129 A 1USide A runout
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- Chiswick Records CHIS 129
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
CHIS 129 A-1U C 1 BILBO-TA1PERunout side A
CHIS 129 B-1U C 1 BILBORunout side B
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- Chiswick Records CHIS 129Chiswick Records PSR450
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Sampler
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- Chiswick Records CHIS 129
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Australia
1980- Label and catalog number
- Chiswick Records CHIS-280
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
CHIS 280 ASide A etching
CHIS 280 BSide B etching
CHIS280-ASide A label
CHIS280-BSide B 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.
1980s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Australia | Chiswick Records CHIS-280First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Germany | Chiswick Records 0037.071First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1980 | Japan | Chiswick Records P-598ZFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | Netherlands | Chiswick Records CHIS-129First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1980 | New Zealand | EMI EMI 1021First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Spain | Chiswick Records 02.2205/6 / Movieplay 02.2205/6First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Spain | Chiswick Records 02.2205/6 / Movieplay 02.2205/6First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | UK | Chiswick Records CHIS 129First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | UK | Chiswick Records CHIS 129 / Chiswick Records PSR450First year7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Sampler | 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Sampler |
| 1980 | UK | Chiswick Records CHIS 129First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | UK | Chiswick Records CHIS 129First year7", White Label | 7", White Label |
| 1980 | UK | Chiswick Records CHIS 129First year7", 45 RPM, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, White Label |
Tracklist
- AOne Love
- B5 & Zero
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of One Love are there?
12 vinyl pressings of One Love are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was One Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in UK, Australia, Germany, Netherlands and more. One of them is Chiswick Records CHIS 129, released May 14, 1980.
How do I tell if my copy of One Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CHIS 129, CHIS-280, 0037.071, CHIS-129) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CHIS 129 B-1U BilBo. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is One 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.
