UK
June 1972- Label and catalog number
- MoWest MW 3006
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
YMW 3006 A-1 O KT 1Stamped A
YMW 3006 B-1 P KT 1Stamped B
YMW 3006ALabel A
YMW 3006BLabel B
SyreetaTo Know You Is To Love You
Vinyl pressings
To Know You Is To Love You
by Syreeta · 1972
11 pressings5 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
To Know You Is To Love You was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 To Know You Is To Love You
10 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 4 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
1972- Label and catalog number
- MoWest MW. 3006
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
YMW 3006A 45Label Side A
YMW 3006B 45Label Side B
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- MoWest MW 5021F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · ARP Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MW.5021F-61113 ARPSide A runout
MW5021F-61118 ARPSide B runout
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- MoWest MW 5021F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Santa Maria Pressing
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- MoWest MW 5021F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
TVC PE MW 5021F-61113-M RE-2A-Side Runout Etching
TVC PE MW 5021F-61118B-Side Runout Etching
61113A-Side Label
61118B-Side Label
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- MoWest MW 5021F
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MW5021F-61113-S MW-5021-A-1A S ssA-Side Runout Etching
61113 MW-5021-A-1B sB-Side Runout Etching
61113Labels
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Philippines | Motown MW-5021FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Spain | Tamla Motown M-5130First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Spain | Tamla Motown M-5130First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | UK | MoWest MW. 3006First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | US | MoWest MW 5021FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1972 | US | MoWest MW 5021FFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | US | MoWest MW 5021FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl |
| 1972 | US | MoWest MW 5021FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | MoWest MW 5021FFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | UK | MoWest MW 3006First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Japan | Motown JET-21987", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ATo Know You Is To Love You
- BHappiness
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of To Know You Is To Love You are there?
11 vinyl pressings of To Know You Is To Love You are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1972 and 1973.
When was To Know You Is To Love You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in UK, US, Philippines, Spain. One of them is MoWest MW 3006, released June 1972.
How do I tell if my copy of To Know You Is To Love You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MW 3006, MW. 3006, MW 5021F, MW-5021F) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, YMW 3006 A-1 O KT 1 and YMW 3006 B-1 P KT 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is To Know You Is To Love You 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.
