UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AM 783
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
AM 783 A-1U-1-Q1Runout side A
AM 783 B-1U-1-Q1 COPYMASTERS-BJ.Runout side B
Amy GrantEvery Heartbeat
Vinyl pressings
Every Heartbeat
by Amy Grant · 1991
11 pressings5 countriesSynth-popDance-popElectronicPop
Every Heartbeat was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Every Heartbeat
11 pressings came out in 1991, the album's first year, in 5 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
1991- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMY 783A&M Records 390 783-1
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
AMY 783 A-1U-1-1 [sign] BOB-COPYMASTERSRunout, side A
AMY 783 B-1U-1-1Runout, side B
AMY 783 ASide A label
AMY 783 BSide B label
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 75021 2361 1
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
Emw #09288 75021 2361 1A E5-1 AAA side runout, etched
Emw #09288X 75021 2361 1B 11 AAB side runout, etched
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 75021 1557 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
75021 1557 7Label A
75021 1557 7Label B
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 75021 1557 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Carrollton pressing
- Runout / matrix
75021 1557 7 A C-2 [A&M Mastering logo] G1 (T) A2Side A Runout, etched [stamped]
75021 1557 7 B C-2 [A&M Mastering logo] G1 (T) A1Side B Runout, etched [stamped]
75021 1557 7Side A Label
75021 1557 7Side B Label
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 75021 2361 1
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single · Semi-Transparent
- Runout / matrix
Emw #09288 75021 2361 1A ES-1 AAA side runout, etched
Emw #09288X 75021 2361 1B ES-1 AAB side runout, etched
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Australia | Not On Label PDR007-1First year12", 45 RPM, White Label, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, White Label, Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | Europe | A&M Records 390 783-1First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1991 | Europe | A&M Records 390 783-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1991 | France | A&M Records 390 783-7 / A&M Records INT 390 783-7First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1991 | UK | A&M Records AM 783First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1991 | UK | A&M Records AMY 783 / A&M Records 390 783-1First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1991 | US | A&M Records 75021 2361 1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1991 | US | A&M Records 75021 2361 1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | US | A&M Records 75021 1557 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1991 | US | A&M Records 75021 1557 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1991 | US | A&M Records 75021 2361 1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Every Heartbeat (12" Body & Soul Mix)5:21
- A2Every Heartbeat (7" Body & Soul Mix)3:50
- B1Baby Baby (12" Heart In Motion Mix)6:02
- B2Every Heartbeat (7" Piano Mix)3:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Every Heartbeat are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Every Heartbeat are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Every Heartbeat first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in UK, US, Europe, France and more. One of them is A&M Records AM 783.
How do I tell if my copy of Every Heartbeat is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AM 783, AMY 783, 75021 2361 1, 75021 1557 7) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AM 783 A-1U-1-Q1 and AM 783 B-1U-1-Q1 COPYMASTERS-BJ.. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Every Heartbeat 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.
