UK
September 1983- Label and catalog number
- RCA RCAT 359
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
RCAT 359 A-1U-1-1-1 JAA side, stamped/etched
RCAT 359 B-1U-1-1-1B side, stamped
TavaresDeeper In Love
Vinyl pressings
Deeper In Love
by Tavares · 1983
11 pressings5 countriesSoulDiscoFunk / Soul
Deeper In Love 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 Deeper In Love
11 pressings came out in 1983, 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.
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- RCA RCA 359
- Format
- 7", Single
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor PD-13612
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
A I B PD 13612 - A -IS TML-XRunout Side A
A I B PD 13612 :B - IS TML-XRunout Side B
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- RCA PB-13611
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- RCA JR-13612
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
PD-13612-A-1S TMLXA side runout
PD-13612-A-1S TMLXB side runout
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- RCA JK-13611RCA (PB-13611)
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
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.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Barbados | RCA PB-13611First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1983 | France | RCA PC 3612First year12" | 12" |
| 1983 | Spain | RCA PC-3612First year12" | 12" |
| 1983 | Spain | RCA Victor PB-3611First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1983 | Spain | RCA Victor PB-3611First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | UK | RCA RCA 359First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1983 | US | RCA JR-13612First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | US | RCA Victor PD-13612First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1983 | US | RCA PB-13611First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | US | RCA JK-13611 / RCA (PB-13611)First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | UK | RCA RCAT 359First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ADeeper In Love
- BI Really Miss You Baby
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Deeper In Love are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Deeper In Love are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Deeper In Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in UK, US, Barbados, France and more. One of them is RCA RCAT 359, released September 1983.
How do I tell if my copy of Deeper In Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RCAT 359, RCA 359, PD-13612, PB-13611) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, RCAT 359 A-1U-1-1-1 JA and RCAT 359 B-1U-1-1-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Deeper In Love 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.
