US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Bad Boy Records BAD 703
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
BAD-703-TONY DCHARLES HUBA-side run-out
BAD-703-OZ DCHARLES HUBB-side run-out
Swan LakeIn The Name Of Love / The Dream
Vinyl pressings
In The Name Of Love / The Dream
by Swan Lake · 1988
13 pressings5 countriesHouseElectronic
In The Name Of Love / The Dream was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 In The Name Of Love / The Dream
12 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 5 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.
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Bad Boy Records BAD 703
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Red Labels
- Runout / matrix
BAD-703-TONY DCHARLES HUBTony Side [Etched]
BAD-793-OZ DCHARLES HUBOz Side [Etched]
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Bad Boy Records BAD 703
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Purple Labels
- Runout / matrix
BAD-703-TONY DCHARLES HUBRunout side A
BAD-703-OZ DCHARLES HUBRunout side B
UK
August 1988- Label and catalog number
- Champion CHAMP 12-86
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
CHAMP.12/86.A.1 5 BSide A - etched
CHAMP.12/86.AA1 5 BSide AA - etched
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Champion CHAMP 86
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
CHAMP 86 A-1 DAMONTRunout etched side A
CHAMP ' 86 B-1 — DAMONT ARunout etched side B
CHAMP 86 A*
CHAMP 86 B*
UK
1988- Label and catalog number
- Champion CHAMPX 12-86
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Belgium | Indisc DID 127932First year12" | 12" |
| 1988 | France | Tom-Tom Club 102626First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1988 | France | Tom-Tom Club 102627First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1988 | Germany | ZYX Records ZYX 5979First year12" | 12" |
| 1988 | UK | Champion CHAMP 86First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1988 | UK | Champion CHAMPX 12-86First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | UK | Champion CHAMP 12-86First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | UK | Champion CHAMP 86First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1988 | US | Bad Boy Records BAD 703First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1988 | US | Bad Boy Records BAD 703First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1988 | US | Bad Boy Records BAD 703First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1988 | US | Bad Boy Records BAD 70312", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1988 | UK | Champion CHAMP 12-86First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- Side Tony
- A1In The Name Of Love (Club Mix)5:20
- A2In The Name Of Love (Rubber Dub)5:02
- Side Oz
- B1The Dream (1018 Mix)5:12
- B2The Dream (54 Dub Mix)5:02
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of In The Name Of Love / The Dream are there?
13 vinyl pressings of In The Name Of Love / The Dream are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was In The Name Of Love / The Dream first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in US, UK, Belgium, France and more. One of them is Bad Boy Records BAD 703.
How do I tell if my copy of In The Name Of Love / The Dream is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BAD 703, CHAMP 12-86, CHAMP 86, CHAMPX 12-86) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BAD-703-TONY DCHARLES HUB and BAD-703-OZ DCHARLES HUB. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is In The Name Of Love / The Dream 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.