Italy
1986- Label and catalog number
- BMS Records BMS 309
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
The Nasty BoysI Was Made For Loving You
Vinyl pressings
I Was Made For Loving You
by The Nasty Boys · 1986
15 pressings9 countriesSynth-popItalo-DiscoElectronic
I Was Made For Loving You was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Was Made For Loving You
8 pressings came out in 1986, 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.
Italy
1986- Label and catalog number
- BMS Records BMS 309
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo · Blue
- Runout / matrix
BMS 309 A MgSide A runout
BMS 309 B MgSide B runout
Italy
1986- Label and catalog number
- BMS Records BMS 309
- Format
- 12" · Green
US
1986- Label and catalog number
- Zyx Records ZYX 5558
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Canada
1986- Label and catalog number
- Boulevard Records BLVD 029
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Canada
1986- Label and catalog number
- Boulevard Records BLVD 029
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Canada | Boulevard Records BLVD 029First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Canada | Boulevard Records BLVD 029First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Germany | ZYX Records ZYX 5558First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Italy | BMS Records BMS 309First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Italy | BMS Records BMS 309First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1986 | Italy | BMS Records BMS 309First year12" · Colored vinyl | 12" · Colored vinyl |
| 1986 | Mexico | Maxi MX-0158-2First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1986 | US | Zyx Records ZYX 5558First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Ecuador | Teen Internacional 41500-912", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Venezuela | Magic Record's LPMR-009212" | 12" |
| 1987 | Japan | Alfa International ALI-1300712", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Japan | Alfa International ALI-7487", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Japan | Alfa International ALI-1300712", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Japan | Alfa International ALI-7487", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Australia | CBS 650918 612" | 12" |
Tracklist
- AI Was Made For Loving You
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Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Was Made For Loving You are there?
15 vinyl pressings of I Was Made For Loving You are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1986 and 1987.
When was I Was Made For Loving You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in Italy, US, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is BMS Records BMS 309.
How do I tell if my copy of I Was Made For Loving You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BMS 309, ZYX 5558, BLVD 029, MX-0158-2) 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 Was Made For Loving You 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.