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Vinyl pressings

Get That Love

by Thompson Twins · 1987

32 pressings18 countriesSynth-popPop

Get That Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Get That Love

32 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 18 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.

UK

March 1, 1987
Label and catalog number
Arista TWINS 12
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

TWINS 12 A1 W. S ⋀Side A runout

TWINS 12 B1 ⋀Side B runout

Full details of this pressing

UK

1987
Label and catalog number
Arista TWINS 12
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label
Runout / matrix

TWINS 12 A1 SMSide A runout

TWINS 12 B1Side B runout

Full details of this pressing

UK

1987
Label and catalog number
Arista TWINS 12-12
Format
12", 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

TWINS 12-12-A1 >Runout Side A

TWINS 12-12-B1 >Runout Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1987
Label and catalog number
Arista AD1-9578
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

AD 1 9578 SA 2 STERLING TJ A 1 C IRunout side A

AD 1 9578 SB 1 I STERLING TJ A 1 fRunout side B

AD1-9578-SASide A label

AD1-9578-SBSide B label

Full details of this pressing

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

All 32 vinyl pressings

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

1980s32 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987Australia & New ZealandArista TDS 373First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1987CanadaArista AD1-9578First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1987DenmarkArista GRATISFirst yearFlexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo, Colored vinylFlexi-disc, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl
1987IrelandArista TWINS 12First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987MexicoArista SL-7166First year12", Single12", Single
1987New ZealandArista 104661First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987PeruIempsa 30.48.8First year12", Single12", Single
1987PortugalArista Twins 12 PTFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987SpainArista 1A 108944First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987SpainArista 1A 108944First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1987SpainArista 3A608944First year12", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1987UKArista TWINS 12-12First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1987UKArista TWINS 12First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1987UKArista TWINS 12First year7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label
1987UK & EuropeArista TWINS 1212First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
All 32 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. AGet That Love4:00
  2. BPerfect Day4:26

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Get That Love are there?

32 vinyl pressings of Get That Love are listed here, from 18 countries.

When was Get That Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1987, in UK, US, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Arista TWINS 12, released March 1, 1987.

How do I tell if my copy of Get That Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TWINS 12, TWINS 12-12, AD1-9578, AS1-9577) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TWINS 12 A1 W. S ⋀ and TWINS 12 B1 ⋀. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Get That Love 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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