UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- EMI EMPD 128
- Format
- 7", Picture Disc, Limited Edition
- Runout / matrix
EMPD+128+A B ORLAKERunout, side A, etched
EMPD+128+B ORLAKERunout, side B, etched
WhitesnakeThe Deeper The Love
Vinyl pressings
The Deeper The Love
by Whitesnake · 1990
11 pressings4 countriesHard RockRock
The Deeper The Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 The Deeper The Love
10 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 4 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
1990- Label and catalog number
- EMI EM 128
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Silver Injection Labels
- Runout / matrix
EM 128 A-1-1-Q3 DRunout side A
EM 128-B-2-1-Q2 DRunout side B
EM 128ALabel side A
EM 128BLabel side B
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- EMI 12EM128
- Format
- 12"
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- EMI 12 EMS 128
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · White
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- EMI EM 128
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Black Labels
- Runout / matrix
EM 128 A-1-1- 2 DRunout stamped side A
EM 128 B-2-1-Runout stamped side B
EM 128ALabel side A
EM 128BLabel side B
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- EMI 12EMDJ 128
- Format
- 12", Single Sided, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
EM 128 A-2-1-1Runout side A
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Australia | EMI EMI 2367First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1990 | Europe | EMI 006-20 3704 7First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1990 | Europe | EMI 060 20 3704 6First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1990 | UK | EMI EMPD 128First year7", Picture Disc, Limited Edition · Limited, Picture disc | 7", Picture Disc, Limited Edition · Limited, Picture disc |
| 1990 | UK | EMI EM 128First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | UK | EMI 12EM128First year12" | 12" |
| 1990 | UK | EMI 12 EMS 128First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 1990 | UK | EMI EMPD 1287", 45 RPM, Picture Disc, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing, Picture disc | 7", 45 RPM, Picture Disc, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing, Picture disc |
| 1990 | UK | EMI EM 128First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | UK | EMI 12EMDJ 128First year12", Single Sided, Single, Promo · Promo | 12", Single Sided, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | US | Geffen Records 7-19951First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AThe Deeper The Love4:23
- BJudgement Day5:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Deeper The Love are there?
11 vinyl pressings of The Deeper The Love are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was The Deeper The Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1990, in UK, US, Australia, Europe. One of them is EMI EMPD 128.
How do I tell if my copy of The Deeper The Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EMPD 128, EM 128, 12EM128, 12 EMS 128) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, EMPD+128+A B ORLAKE and EMPD+128+B ORLAKE. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Deeper The 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.
