US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Planet P-45911
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
The CretonesReal Love / Ways Of The Heart
Vinyl pressings
Real Love / Ways Of The Heart
by The Cretones · 1980
10 pressings6 countriesPower PopPop RockRock
Real Love / Ways Of The Heart was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Real Love / Ways Of The Heart
10 pressings came out in 1980, 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
1980- Label and catalog number
- Planet P-45911
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Planet P-45911
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Planet AS 11444
- Format
- 12", Promo
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Planet P-45911
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Label Variant
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- Planet K12433
- 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 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Australia | Planet P 45911First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Canada | Planet P-45911First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | Japan | Planet P-558QFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | South Africa | Planet EKS 683First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | UK | Planet K12433First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | US | Planet P-45911First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | US | Planet P-45911First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | US | Planet AS 11444First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | US | Planet P-45911First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1980 | US | Planet P-45911First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
Tracklist
- AReal Love3:15
- BWays Of The Heart3:59
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Real Love / Ways Of The Heart are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Real Love / Ways Of The Heart are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Real Love / Ways Of The Heart first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in US, UK, Australia, South Africa and more. One of them is Planet P-45911.
How do I tell if my copy of Real Love / Ways Of The Heart is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use P-45911, AS 11444, K12433, P 45911) 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 Real Love / Ways Of The Heart 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.