UK
October 20, 1972- Label and catalog number
- Avco 6105 015
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Paper Labels
Vinyl pressings
by The Stylistics · 1972
I'm Stone In Love With You was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
5 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 2 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.
6105015 1F//1∇420 11 1 3 04Side A Stamped
6105015 2F//1∇420 11 3 2 04Side B Stamped
6105015 1F//1∇420 I I I 04Stamped in A side runout
6105015 2F//1∇420 I I I 4 04Stamped in B side runout
6105015.1 / 2Printed on label A / B
1591-S
1484-M
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | UK | Avco 6105 015First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | UK | Avco 6105 015First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | UK | Avco 6105 015First year7" | 7" |
| 1972 | US | Avco 6105 015First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1972 | UK | Avco 6105 015First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Italy | Avco 45 AV 45917", Single | 7", Single |
| 1973 | South Africa | AVCO Embassy AES 40117", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Spain | Avco MO 13237", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | Spain | Avco MO 13237", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Avco 6105 0157" | 7" |
10 vinyl pressings of I'm Stone In Love With You are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1972 and 1973.
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in UK, US. One of them is Avco 6105 015, released October 20, 1972.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6105 015) 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.
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.