Canada
1966- Label and catalog number
- Reo RGT-030X
- Format
- 7", Single
The ToysA Lover's Concerto / Attack
Vinyl pressings
A Lover's Concerto / Attack
by The Toys · 1966
13 pressings3 countriesSoulFunk / SoulPop
A Lover's Concerto / Attack was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 A Lover's Concerto / Attack
2 pressings came out in 1966, 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.
Japan
1966- Label and catalog number
- Stateside SR-1475
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
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.
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Canada | Reo RGT-030XFirst year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1966 | Japan | Stateside SR-1475First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
1970s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Japan | Crewe UP-271-C7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | Virgo VO 60227", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | US | Virgo VO-60227", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | US | Virgo VO-60227", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1972 | US | Virgo 6022A7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | Virgo VO60227", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1972 | US | Virgo VO-60227", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | US | Gusto Records GT4-21177", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | King Records GT4-21177", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| ? | US | Virgo VO-60227", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Collectables COL 03057", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AA Lover's Concerto2:37
- BAttack3:02
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of A Lover's Concerto / Attack are there?
13 vinyl pressings of A Lover's Concerto / Attack are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1966 and 1981.
When was A Lover's Concerto / Attack first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in Canada, Japan. One of them is Reo RGT-030X.
How do I tell if my copy of A Lover's Concerto / Attack is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RGT-030X, SR-1475) 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 A Lover's Concerto / Attack 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.
