US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Polydor PD 2-15027
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
The BellsI Love You Lady Dawn
Vinyl pressings
I Love You Lady Dawn
by The Bells · 1971
14 pressings7 countriesSoft RockPop RockRock
I Love You Lady Dawn was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 I Love You Lady Dawn
13 pressings came out in 1971, 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.
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Polydor PD 2-15027
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
POL 30243A-side Label
POL 30244B-side Label
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Polydor PD 2-15027
- Format
- 7"
- Runout / matrix
POL 30243Side A Label
POL 30244Side B Label
2065 064Labels
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Polydor PD 2-15027
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Polydor PD 2-15027
- Format
- 7", Promo
- Runout / matrix
POL 30243Side A Label
POL 30244Side B Label
2065 064Labels
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2121-056
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Australia | Polydor 2065 064First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Canada | Polydor 2065 064 DJFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1971 | Germany | Polydor 2121 056First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Germany | Polydor 2121 056First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Germany | Polydor 2121 056First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | Spain | Polydor 21 21 056First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | UK | Polydor 2121-056First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | US | Polydor PD 2-15027First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | US | Polydor PD 2-15027First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | US | Polydor PD 2-15027First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | US | Polydor PD 2-15027First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | US | Polydor PD 2-15027First year7" | 7" |
| 1971 | Canada | Polydor 2065 064First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | New Zealand | Polydor 21210567", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AI Love You Lady Dawn2:36
- BRain2:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Love You Lady Dawn are there?
14 vinyl pressings of I Love You Lady Dawn are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was I Love You Lady Dawn first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, UK, Canada, Australia and more. One of them is Polydor PD 2-15027.
How do I tell if my copy of I Love You Lady Dawn is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PD 2-15027, 2121-056, 2065 064, 2121 056) 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 I Love You Lady Dawn 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.