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Love Me / Do You Wanna Win

by The Impressions · 1971

10 pressings3 countriesSoulFunkFunk / Soul

Love Me / Do You Wanna Win 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 Love Me / Do You Wanna Win

10 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 3 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
Curtom CR 1959
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

CR 1959 AA

CR 1959 BB

CR-1959-A-3A ARP Pv

CR-1959-B-3 Pv ARP

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US

1971
Label and catalog number
Curtom CR 1959
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

CR 1959 A-ALabel A-Side

CR 1959-BLabel B-Side

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US

1971
Label and catalog number
Curtom CR 1959
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

CR-1959-A-4A ② (MR) ∆84887 RVSide A Runout

CR-1959-B-4 ① (MR) ∆84887-X RVSide B Runout

CR-1959-A-4A-RE ① (MR) ∆84887 RVSide A Runout, Variant 2

CR-1959-B-4 ① (MR) ∆84887-X RVSide B Runout, Variant 2

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US

1971
Label and catalog number
Curtom CR 1959
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

P CR-1959-B-1 R/Both sides etched, P stamped

CR 1959 BBoth label matrix

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US

1971
Label and catalog number
Curtom CR 1959
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

CR-1959-A-1A RV(merged) PA Side Runout

CRS-1959-A-1A A3KS-3281-1 PB Side Runout

CRS 1959 AA Side Label

CR 1959 A-AB Side Label

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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.

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971GermanyBuddah Records 2011 132First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971GermanyBuddah Records 2011 087First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1971UKBuddah Records 2011-087First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971USCurtom CR 1959First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971USCurtom CR 1959First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1971USCurtom CR 1959First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1971USCurtom CR 1959First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971USCurtom CR 1959First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971USCurtom CR 1959First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1971USCurtom CR 1959First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene

Tracklist

  1. ALove Me2:55
  2. BDo You Wanna Win3:20

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Love Me / Do You Wanna Win are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Love Me / Do You Wanna Win are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was Love Me / Do You Wanna Win first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, UK, Germany. One of them is Curtom CR 1959.

How do I tell if my copy of Love Me / Do You Wanna Win is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CR 1959, 2011-087, 2011 132, 2011 087) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CR 1959 A and CR 1959 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Love Me / Do You Wanna Win 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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