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Gimme Love / Gimme Pain

by Sue Saad And The Next · 1980

10 pressings6 countriesNew WavePop RockRock

Gimme Love / Gimme Pain 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 Gimme Love / Gimme Pain

10 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 6 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.

Italy

1980
Label and catalog number
Planet W 12421
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

W 12421 A [logo]Runout area side A

W 12421 BRunout area side B

90189/1Label side A

90189/2Label side B

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Italy

1980
Label and catalog number
Planet W 12421
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

W 12421 ARunout area side A

W 12421 BRunout area side B

90189/1Label side A

90189/2Label side B

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UK

February 18, 1980
Label and catalog number
Planet K 12421
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

K 12421 A1 .STRAWBERRY. D D ISide A runout etched / stamped / etched

K 12421 B1 .STRAWBERRY. D D ISide B runout etched / stamped / etched

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US

1980
Label and catalog number
Planet P-45913
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Specialty Records Corporation
Runout / matrix

PS-45913-A-SP-1-3 (etched) TML-M (stampedStereo side

PM-45913-A-SP-1-3 (etched) TML-M (stampedMono side

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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
1980AustraliaPlanet P 45913First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980CanadaPlanet P-45913First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980CanadaPlanet P45913First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1980ItalyPlanet W 12421First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1980ItalyPlanet W 12421First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1980NetherlandsPlanet PL 12.456 / Planet PL.12.456First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1980USPlanet P-45913First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980USPlanet P-45913First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1980USPlanet P-45913First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1980UKPlanet K 12421First year7", Single7", Single

Tracklist

  1. AGimme Love / Gimme Pain3:18
  2. BIt's Gotcha3:05

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Gimme Love / Gimme Pain are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Gimme Love / Gimme Pain are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Gimme Love / Gimme Pain first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1980, in Italy, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is Planet W 12421.

How do I tell if my copy of Gimme Love / Gimme Pain is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use W 12421, K 12421, P-45913, P 45913) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, W 12421 A [logo] and W 12421 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Gimme Love / Gimme Pain 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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