Canada
1983- Label and catalog number
- Power Records PXD 003
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Black & Silver Label
TappsMy Forbidden Lover
Vinyl pressings
My Forbidden Lover
by Tapps · 1983
19 pressings6 countriesHi NRGSynth-popDiscoElectronic
My Forbidden Lover was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 My Forbidden Lover
15 pressings came out in 1983, 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.
Canada
1983- Label and catalog number
- Power Records PXD 003
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Orange & Black Label
Canada
1983- Label and catalog number
- Power Records PXD 003
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · White & Black Label
Canada
1983- Label and catalog number
- Power Records PXD-003
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Canada
1983- Label and catalog number
- Power Records PXS-1003
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Canada
1983- Label and catalog number
- Power Records PXD 003
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · White & Black Label
- Runout / matrix
PXD 003-A RE 1 CRC TLC-TSide A
PXD 003-B CRC Hi Jean with Love from BobSide B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Canada | Power Records PXD 003First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1983 | Canada | Power Records PXD 003First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1983 | Canada | Power Records PXD 003First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1983 | Canada | Power Records PXD-003First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1983 | Canada | Power Records PXS-1003First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Canada | Power Records PXD 003First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1983 | Germany | Blow Up INT 125.521First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1983 | Germany | Blow Up INT 110.541First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Mexico | Trebol TI 70742First year12" | 12" |
| 1983 | Mexico | Musart MI-31088First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Netherlands | Injection Disco Dance Label 234.604First year12", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo |
| 1983 | Netherlands | Injection Disco Dance Label 134.604First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1983 | Netherlands | Injection Disco Dance Label 234.604First year12", 45 RPM, EP | 12", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1983 | Spain | Victoria VIC-92First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1983 | US | JDC Records JDC0036First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Tracklist
- AMy Forbidden Lover (Vocal)7:37
- BMy Forbidden Lover (Instrumental)7:46
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of My Forbidden Lover are there?
19 vinyl pressings of My Forbidden Lover are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1983 and 1988.
When was My Forbidden Lover first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in Canada, US, Germany, Mexico and more. One of them is Power Records PXD 003.
How do I tell if my copy of My Forbidden Lover is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PXD 003, PXD-003, PXS-1003, JDC0036) 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 My Forbidden Lover 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.