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Where Has All The Love Gone?

by Yazz · 1988

24 pressings10 countriesEuro HouseElectronic

Where Has All The Love Gone? was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Where Has All The Love Gone?

2 pressings came out in 1988, 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 24 vinyl pressings

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

1980s23 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1988FranceFontana 874 863-1First year12"12"
1988FranceFontana 874 862-7First year7"7"
1989AustraliaCBS 654930 612", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1989AustraliaCBS 654930 77", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989BelgiumIndisc BLR 12796412"12"
1989BeneluxBig Life BLR 7964 / Indisc Benelux BLR 79647", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989EuropeBig Life BLR 127916412", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1989FranceBig Life 206412", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1989FranceBig Life 12417", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1989GermanyBlow Up INT 125.762 / Big Life INT 125.76212", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo · Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo · Colored vinyl
1989ItalyBig Life SIRX 2024212", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1989ScandinaviaBig Life BLR8T12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1989ScandinaviaBig Life BLR87", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989SpainBig Life BLR8T / Big Life BLR8T (SS)12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1989SpainBig Life BLR8A / Sanni Records BLR8A7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
All 23 pressings from the 1980s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKBig Life BLR8D7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox

Tracklist

  1. AWhere Has All The Love Gone? (Ghetto Mix)
  2. BStand Up For Your Love Rights (U.S. Extended Remix)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Where Has All The Love Gone? are there?

24 vinyl pressings of Where Has All The Love Gone? are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1988 and 1989.

When was Where Has All The Love Gone? first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1988, in France. One of them is Fontana 874 863-1.

How do I tell if my copy of Where Has All The Love Gone? is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 874 863-1, 874 862-7) 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 Where Has All The Love Gone? 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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