France
1979- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 2S 008 86039Sonopresse 2S 008 86039
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
S 008-86.039 ALabel side A
S 008-86.039 BLabel side B
Anne MurrayBroken Hearted Me
Vinyl pressings
Broken Hearted Me
by Anne Murray · 1979
16 pressings11 countriesChansonCountry RockRockPop
Broken Hearted Me 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 Broken Hearted Me
9 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 7 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
1979- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CL 16111
- Format
- 7", Single
UK
1979- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CL 16111
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records P-4773
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Barbados
1979- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 4773
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Germany
1979- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 1C 006-86 039EMI Electrola 1C 006-86 039
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
86039-A1Side A, stamped
86039-B1Side B, stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Barbados | Capitol Records 4773First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | France | Capitol Records 2S 008 86039 / Sonopresse 2S 008 86039First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | Germany | Capitol Records 1C 006-86 039 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-86 039First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | Ireland | Capitol Records CL 16111First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Japan | Capitol Records ECR-20639First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1979 | Japan | Capitol Records ECR-20639First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | UK | Capitol Records CL 16111First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1979 | UK | Capitol Records CL 16111First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Capitol Records P-4773First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
1980s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Canada | Capitol Records 47737", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | New Zealand | Capitol Records F 47737", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Spain | Capitol Records 10C006-086.0397", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1980 | US | Capitol Records 47737", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | US | Capitol Records 47737", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1980 | US | Capitol Records 47737", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Capitol Records CP-1257", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ABroken Hearted Me3:43
- BWhy Don't You Stick Around3:13
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Broken Hearted Me are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Broken Hearted Me are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1979 and 1980.
When was Broken Hearted Me first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in France, UK, US, Barbados and more. One of them is Capitol Records 2S 008 86039.
How do I tell if my copy of Broken Hearted Me is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2S 008 86039, CL 16111, P-4773, 4773) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, S 008-86.039 A and S 008-86.039 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Broken Hearted Me 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.
