US
1979- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS 1007
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 56 Pitman
Vinyl pressings
Love Pains (Special Dance Music Version)
by Yvonne Elliman · 1979
26 pressings14 countriesDiscoElectronic
Love Pains (Special Dance Music Version) was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Love Pains (Special Dance Music Version)
18 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 12 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
1979- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS 1007
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 26 Compton
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS 1007
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 72 Richmond
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS 1007
- Format
- 7", Single, Stereo · 19 Bestway
- Runout / matrix
RS-1007-AS BW1Side A
RS-1007-BS BW1Side B
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- RSO RPO 1019
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- RSO RS 1007
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo, Mono · 73 Terre Haute
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Australia | RSO 2090 393First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Canada | RSO RS 1007First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Germany | RSO 2090 393First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | Ireland | RSO RSO 46 / RSO 2090 393First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1979 | Italy | RSO 2090 393First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Jamaica | RSO RS 1007First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Japan | RSO DWQ 6078First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Netherlands | RSO 2090 393First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | South Africa | RSO PS 1090First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Spain | RSO 20 90 393First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | UK | RSO RSO 46 / RSO 2090 393First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1979 | US | RSO RPO 1019First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | RSO RS 1007First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | US | RSO RS 1007First year7", Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1979 | US | RSO RS 1007First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1980s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Peru | RSO F - RSO 2090393.37", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | Europe | Rams Horn Records RAMSH-1092 / Rams Horn Records 10927", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RAMSH 12-309212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1982 | US | Moby Dick Records MDR-120112", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1982 | US | Moby Dick Records MDR-120112", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1986 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RHR 350812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| 1986 | Netherlands | Rams Horn Records RHR 350812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ALove Pains (Special Dance Music Version)5:45
- BLove Pains (Special Dance Music Version)5:45
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Love Pains (Special Dance Music Version) are there?
26 vinyl pressings of Love Pains (Special Dance Music Version) are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1979 and 1986.
When was Love Pains (Special Dance Music Version) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is RSO RS 1007.
How do I tell if my copy of Love Pains (Special Dance Music Version) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RS 1007, RPO 1019, RSO 46, 2090 393) 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 Love Pains (Special Dance Music Version) 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.
