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Hot Line / That's What Love Is Made Of by The Sylvers, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Hot Line / That's What Love Is Made Of

by The Sylvers · 1975

31 pressings19 countriesSoulDiscoFunk / Soul

Hot Line / That's What Love Is Made Of 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 Hot Line / That's What Love Is Made Of

1 pressing came out in 1975, the album's first year. 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 31 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s30 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975USCapitol Records A-6301First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1976AustraliaCapitol Records CP-112997", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1976AustraliaCapitol Records CP-112997", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976BarbadosCapitol Records 43367", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1976BrazilCapitol Records S7C-112387", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1976CanadaCapitol Records 43367", Single, Stereo7", Single, Stereo
1976CanadaCapitol Records PRO-8493 / Capitol Records 43367", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1976FranceCapitol Records 2C 006-85033 / Capitol Records 2C 006-85.0337", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976GermanyCapitol Records 1 C 006-85 055 / EMI Electrola 1 C 006-85 0557", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1976GuatemalaCapitol Records 43367", Single7", Single
1976ItalyCapitol Records 3C 006 85033 / Capitol Records 3C 006-850337", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1976JamaicaCapitol Records 43367", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976JapanCapitol Records ECR-201347", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976NetherlandsCapitol Records 5C 006-850507", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1976New ZealandCapitol Records F 43367", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
All 30 pressings from the 1970s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USCapitol Records A-6301 / Starline A-63017", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. AHot Line3:02
  2. BThat's What Love Is Made Of3:18

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Hot Line / That's What Love Is Made Of are there?

31 vinyl pressings of Hot Line / That's What Love Is Made Of are listed here, from 19 countries, released between 1975 and 1977.

When was Hot Line / That's What Love Is Made Of first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US. One of them is Capitol Records A-6301.

How do I tell if my copy of Hot Line / That's What Love Is Made Of is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use A-6301) 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 Hot Line / That's What Love Is Made Of 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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