US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS1-9274
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
AS1-9274-SALabel side A
AS1-9274-SBLabel side B
Vinyl pressings
You Give Good Love
by Whitney Houston · 1985
19 pressings11 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
You Give Good Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 You Give Good Love
19 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 11 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.
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS1-9274
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
AS 1-9274-SALabel A
AS 1-9274-SBLabel B
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS 1-9274Arista AS1-9274
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
AS1-9274-SA - I MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERbiE Jr :^) A1Runout side A, variant 1
AS1-9274-SB - I MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERbiE Jr :^) A5Runout side B, variant 1
AS1-9274-SA - I HERbiE Jr A1 MASTERING BY FRANKFORD WAYNE NEW YORKRunout side A, variant 2
AS1-9274-SB - I HERbiE Jr A4 MASTERING BY FRANKFORD WAYNE NEW YORKRunout side B, variant 2
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Arista AS1-9274
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
AS1-9274-SALabel Side A & B
UK
July 29, 1985- Label and catalog number
- Arista ARIST 12625
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ARISTA 12625 A//1▽420 T 11 JAA-side runout, stamped / etched
ARISTA 12625 B//1▽420 T 11 JAB-side runout, stamped / etched
ARIST 12625-ALabel, A-side
ARIST 12625-BLabel, B-side
UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- Arista ARIST 625
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Australia | Arista K-9787First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1985 | Australia | Arista K-9787First year12", Single | 12", Single |
| 1985 | Barbados | Arista ASI-9274First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Canada | Arista AS1-9274First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Jamaica | Arista DSG5570First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | New Zealand | Arista K 9787First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1985 | New Zealand | Arista X 14210First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1985 | Philippines | Arista ART-7150First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | South Africa | Arista AAJ 1201First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | Spain | Arista A 107803First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | Spain | Arista A 107803First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | UK | Arista ARIST 625First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1985 | US | Arista AS1-9274First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1985 | US | Arista AS1-9274First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1985 | US | Arista AS 1-9274 / Arista AS1-9274First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AYou Give Good Love3:58
- BGreatest Love Of All4:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of You Give Good Love are there?
19 vinyl pressings of You Give Good Love are listed here, from 11 countries.
When was You Give Good Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in US, UK, Japan, Australia and more. One of them is Arista AS1-9274.
How do I tell if my copy of You Give Good Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AS1-9274, AS 1-9274, ARIST 12625, ARIST 625) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AS1-9274-SA and AS1-9274-SB. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is You Give Good 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.
