Barbados
1984- Label and catalog number
- Gordy 1781GF
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
The TemptationsMy Love Is True (Truly For You) / Set Your Love Right
Vinyl pressings
My Love Is True (Truly For You) / Set Your Love Right
by The Temptations · 1984
13 pressings8 countriesSoulFunkFunk / Soul
My Love Is True was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 My Love Is True
1 pressing came out in 1984, 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 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Barbados | Gordy 1781GFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Australia & New Zealand | Motown TDS-276 / Motown TMGT 137312" | 12" |
| 1985 | Canada | Gordy G 1781 X7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Netherlands | Motown ZB-643637", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1985 | Panama | Motown MTN-0037", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Peru | Motown 01.447000857", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | US | Gordy 1781 GF7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | US | Gordy 1781 GF7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | UK | Motown TMGT 137312", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1985 | UK | Motown TMGT 137312", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1985 | US | Gordy 1781 GF7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1985 | US | Gordy 1781GF7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | UK | Motown TMG 13737", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AMy Love Is True (Truly For You)4:23
- BSet Your Love Right3:44
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of My Love Is True are there?
13 vinyl pressings of My Love Is True are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1984 and 1985.
When was My Love Is True first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in Barbados. One of them is Gordy 1781GF.
How do I tell if my copy of My Love Is True is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1781GF) 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 My Love Is True 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.
