Rhodesia
1977- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic ATS 739
- Format
- 7", Stereo
SupermaxLove Machine (Part I & II)
Vinyl pressings
Love Machine (Part I & II)
by Supermax · 1977
36 pressings15 countriesDiscoFunkElectronicRock
Love Machine (Part I & II) was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Machine (Part I & II)
1 pressing came out in 1977, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 36 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s24 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Rhodesia | Atlantic ATS 739First year7", Stereo | 7", Stereo |
| 1978 | Belgium | Atlantic 11 160 / Atlantic 111607", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Belgium | Atlantic ATL 11 17012", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1978 | Colombia | Atlantic 23(0541)0000112", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1978 | Colombia | Atlantic 23(0541)0000112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1978 | France | Atlantic ATL 11 160 / Atlantic 11 1607" | 7" |
| 1978 | Italy | Atlantic G 2012312", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Poland | Tonpress R-0887Flexi-disc, 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Card Backed, Picture Disc · Picture disc | Flexi-disc, 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Card Backed, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
| 1978 | Poland | Tonpress R-0887Flexi-disc, 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Card Backed, Picture Disc · Picture disc | Flexi-disc, 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Card Backed, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
| 1978 | Portugal | Atlantic NS281897", Single | 7", Single |
| 1978 | South Africa | Atlantic ATS 7397", Stereo | 7", Stereo |
| 1978 | Spain | Atlantic 45-1809 / Hispavox 45-1809 (SN)7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | US | Voyage V-10037", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Austria | Atlantic ATL 11 1607", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Germany | Atlantic ATL 11 17012", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
1980s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | UK | Carrere CAR 134 T12", Single, Reissue | 12", Single, Reissue |
| 1980 | UK | Carrere CAR 1347", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1987 | Austria | GiG Records GiG 111 1997", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Austria | GiG Records GIG 666 19912", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Austria | GiG Records GIG 666 19912", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Germany | 2Day DSB 3130-0 / 2Day 0789 11412", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Germany | Not On Label (Supermax) LOV112", White Label, Unofficial Release, 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM · Unofficial | 12", White Label, Unofficial Release, 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM · Unofficial |
| 2008 | UK | Atlantic ATL 11 17012", 45 RPM, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 12", 45 RPM, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Europe | GiG Records 1965874379112", 45 RPM, Record Store Day, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Record Store Day, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Atlantic ATL 11 17012", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| ? | Germany | Not On Label (Supermax) LOV112", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | South Africa | Atlantic ATS 7397", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ALovemachine (Part 1)4:32
- BLovemachine (Part 2)4:05
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Love Machine (Part I & II) are there?
36 vinyl pressings of Love Machine (Part I & II) are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1977 and 2023.
When was Love Machine (Part I & II) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Rhodesia. One of them is Atlantic ATS 739.
How do I tell if my copy of Love Machine (Part I & II) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ATS 739) 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 Machine (Part I & II) 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.
