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Vinyl pressings

Love Corporation

by The Hues Corporation · 1975

19 pressings15 countriesSoulDiscoFunk / Soul

Love Corporation was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Love Corporation

18 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 14 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

1975
Label and catalog number
RCA APD1-0938
Format
LP, Album, Quadraphonic
Runout / matrix

APD1-0938-ASide 1 Label

APD1-0938-BSide 2 Label

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Germany

1975
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor APL1-0938RCA Victor 26.21524
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

APL1-0938-A Manufactured in Germany IRunout side A, stamped/etched

APL1-0938-B Manufactured in Germany IRunout side B, stamped/etched

APL1-0928-ALabel side A

APL1-0928-BLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

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.

1970s18 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975AustraliaRCA APD10938First yearLP, QuadraphonicLP, Quadraphonic
1975BrazilRCA Victor 104.4067First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975CanadaRCA Victor APL1-0938First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1975GermanyRCA Victor APL1-0938 / RCA Victor 26.21524First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975GermanyRCA Victor APL1-0938First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975GreeceRCA Victor RCLP 20007First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975ItalyRCA APL1-0938 / RCA Victor APL1 0938First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975JapanRCA RCA-6306First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975MexicoRCA Victor MILS-4212First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975New ZealandRCA Victor APL1-0938First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1975South AfricaRCA Victor APL1-0938First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975SpainRCA Victor APL1-0938First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1975SpainRCA Victor APL1-0938First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975UKRCA Victor SF 8446First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USRCA Victor APL1-0938First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
All 18 pressings from the 1970s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UruguayRCA Victor APL1-0938LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1One Good Night Together3:22
  2. A2Follow The Spirit3:06
  3. A3Long Road4:03
  4. A4Gold Rush3:46
  5. A5He's My Home4:21
  6. B1When You Look Down The Road4:49
  7. B2You Showed Me What Love Is3:06
  8. B3Love Corporation3:18
  9. B4Sing To Your Song3:28
  10. B5Soul Sailin'3:36

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Love Corporation are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Love Corporation are listed here, from 15 countries.

When was Love Corporation first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, UK, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is RCA Victor APL1-0938.

How do I tell if my copy of Love Corporation is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use APL1-0938, APD1-0938, SF 8446, 104.4067) 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 Love Corporation 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.

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